---
name: "Michael Weber"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/michael-weber"
fi1m_id: "michael-weber"
imdb_id: "nm0916688"
tmdb_id: 2335
wikidata_id: "Q24022284"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "29 December 1967"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 7
average_fi1m_score: 79
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 7
updated: "2026-09-21T01:41:34.529784+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Michael Weber

## Identity

Michael Weber

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/michael-weber
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** michael-weber
- **IMDb ID:** nm0916688
- **TMDB ID:** 2335
- **Wikidata ID:** Q24022284
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24022284, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0916688/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2335

Producer. Born 29 December 1967.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 29 December 1967
- **Active:** 2005–present
- **Average Fi1m score:** 79, as producer, over 7 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 88 (1), 2010s 79 (2), 2020s 76 (4)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 79 to 76 across 7 titles
- **Score spread:** 4 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 7, Comedy 2, Thriller 2, Fantasy 1, History 1, Horror 1
- **Screen time:** 12 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $25m across 5 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24022284, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0916688/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2335

## Biography

Michael Weber is a German film producer and executive. Born on 29 December 1967, he began his career in 1996 in the world sales department of the Bavaria Film group and became managing director of Bavaria Media GmbH in 2000.

In 2006 he founded The Match Factory, a Cologne-based international sales company, which he continues to lead. He is also managing director of Pola Pandora Film Produktions GmbH and co-founder of Match Factory Productions GmbH. Weber has produced or co-produced numerous films, including Michael Haneke’s *Caché* (2005) and Christian Petzold’s *Afire* (2023). Other credits include *Phoenix* (2014), *Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives* (2010) and *Happy as Lazzaro* (2018).

*Sources: imdb.com, de.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (7)

- *Fatherland* (2026), Fi1m 80, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/fatherland.md)
- *September Says* (2025), Fi1m 63, Co-Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/september-says.md)
- *Afire* (2023), Fi1m 79, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/afire.md)
- *La Chimera* (2023), Fi1m 84, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/la-chimera.md)
- *Foxtrot* (2017), Fi1m 80, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/foxtrot.md)
- *Berberian Sound Studio* (2012), Fi1m 78, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/berberian-sound-studio.md)
- *Caché* (2005), Fi1m 88, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/cache.md)

## Complete filmography (77)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Fatherland* (2026), Executive Producer — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/fatherland.md)
- *Double Freedom* (2026), Co-Producer
- *Rosebush Pruning* (2026), Producer
- *Two Prosecutors* (2025), Co-Producer
- *Agon* (2025), Executive Producer
- *Paternal Leave* (2025), Producer
- *Harvest* (2025), Producer
- *Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass* (2025), Co-Producer
- *Edge of Night* (2025), Producer
- *September Says* (2025), Co-Producer — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/film/september-says.md)
- *The End* (2024), Executive Producer
- *Grand Tour* (2024), Associate Producer
- *Motel Destino* (2024), Co-Producer
- *Scorched Earth* (2024), Producer
- *Sorcery* (2024), Co-Producer
- *The Echo* (2024), Co-Producer
- *Memory* (2023), Executive Producer
- *La Chimera* (2023), Executive Producer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/la-chimera.md)
- *Kidnapped* (2023), Co-Producer
- *Afire* (2023), Producer — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/film/afire.md)
- *The Cow Who Sang a Song into the Future* (2023), Co-Producer
- *Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash* (2021), Co-Producer
- *Daughters* (2021), Co-Producer
- *Memoria* (2021), Producer
- *Prayers for the Stolen* (2021), Co-Producer
- *Sisters Apart* (2021), Producer
- *Digger* (2021), Executive Producer
- *Never Gonna Snow Again* (2021), Producer
- *Siberia* (2020), Executive Producer
- *Undine* (2020), Producer
- *Tommaso* (2020), Producer
- *The Unknown Saint* (2020), Associate Producer
- *Martin Eden* (2019), Producer
- *Invisible Life* (2019), Co-Producer
- *The Traitor* (2019), Co-Producer
- *The Projectionist* (2019), Producer
- *Photograph* (2019), Producer
- *Happy as Lazzaro* (2018), Producer
- *Transit* (2018), Producer
- *Jupiter's Moon* (2017), Producer
- *Foxtrot* (2017), Producer — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/foxtrot.md)
- *Tigers* (2017), Executive Producer
- *Bright Nights* (2017), Producer
- *Beyond the Mountains and Hills* (2017), Co-Producer
- *Brother and Sister* (2016), Producer
- *Framing Mom* (2016), Co-Producer
- *The Untamed* (2016), Co-Producer
- *The Olive Tree* (2016), Co-Producer
- *Cemetery of Splendor* (2015), Producer
- *Sworn Virgin* (2015), Producer
- *Phoenix* (2014), Producer
- *Sunstrokes* (2014), Co-Producer
- *White God* (2014), Co-Producer
- *Stratos* (2014), Producer
- *Post Tenebras Lux* (2012), Producer
- *Ginger & Rosa* (2012), Co-Producer
- *Berberian Sound Studio* (2012), Executive Producer — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/berberian-sound-studio.md)
- *Barbara* (2012), Executive Producer
- *The Monitor* (2011), Associate Producer
- *Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives* (2010), Producer
- *In the Shadows* (2010), Producer
- *Jerichow* (2008), Producer
- *Yella* (2007), Producer
- *Lucy* (2006), Producer
- *Caché* (2005), Producer — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/cache.md)
- *Ghosts* (2005), Producer
- *Into Great Silence* (2005), Producer
- *Marseille* (2004), Producer
- *Time of the Wolf* (2003), Co-Producer
- *A Map of the Heart* (2002), Co-Producer
- *Olga's Summer* (2002), Producer
- *Nowhere in Africa* (2001), Producer
- *Passing Summer* (2001), Producer
- *The State I Am In* (2001), Producer, Production Manager
- *Code Unknown* (2000), Co-Producer
- *Places in Cities* (1999), Producer
- *Pilots* (1995), Producer

## Awards

### Other awards — 0 won, 2 nominated

- European Film Award for Best Film 2020: European Film Award for Best Film (nominated), for *Martin Eden*
- European Film Award for Best Film 2018: European Film Award for Best Film (nominated), for *Happy as Lazzaro*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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