Pianomania (2009)
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- Unrated
- 1h 33min
- Documentary, Music
- 04 Nov 2011 (USA)
- Movie
Pianomania follows Stefan Knüpfer, a piano tuner from Steinway and his famous clients Lang Lang, Brendel, Buchbinder and Pierre-Laurent Aimard as they search for the perfect pitch. Truly an unusual and entertaining peek behind the curtain...
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- 2 wins & 2 nominations.
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Stephan Knüpfer | ... |
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Pierre-Laurent Aimard | ... |
Pianist
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| Láng Lang | ... |
Pianist
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Till Fellner | ... |
Pianist
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Christoph Koller | ... |
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Alfred Brendel | ... |
Pianist
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Ian Bostridge | ... |
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Hyung-Ki Joo | ... |
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Christoph Claßen | ... |
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Tobias Lehmann | ... |
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Marita Prohmann | ... |
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Rudolf Buchbinder | ... |
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| Aleksey Igudesman | ... |
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Directed by
| Robert Cibis | ||
| Lilian Franck | ||
Produced by
| Robert Cibis | ... | producer |
| Lilian Franck | ... | producer |
| Vincent Lucassen | ... | co-producer |
| Javiera Tejerina | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Matthias Petsche | ||
Cinematography by
| Judith Benedikt | ||
| Robert Cibis | ||
| Jerzy Palacz | ||
Editing by
| Michèle Barbin | ||
Editorial Department
| Marc Böhlhoff | ... | post-production assistant |
| Philipp Weinrich | ... | post-production assistant: OVAL Filmemacher |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Sabine Panossian | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| Alexej Ashkenazy | ... | foley recordist |
| Hjalti Bager-Jonathansson | ... | sound recordist |
| Max Bauer | ... | foley artist |
| Benedikt David | ... | sound |
| Ansgar Frerich | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Daniel Fritz | ... | sound recordist |
| Niklas Kammertöns | ... | sound designer |
| Sabine Maier | ... | boom operator |
| Ina Nikolow | ... | sound |
| Sabine Panossian | ... | sound recordist |
Visual Effects by
| Alexej Tchernyi | ... | digital effects artist |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Nico Mews | ... | assistant camera |
| Joanna Piechotta | ... | assistant camera |
Music Department
| Benedikt David | ... | music editor |
| Ina Nikolow | ... | music editor |
| Matthias Petsche | ... | composer: theme |
Additional Crew
| Liam McEvoy | ... | dvd mastering |
Production Companies
- OVALmedia
- Wildart Film (co-production)
Distributors
- Farbfilm-Verleih (2009) (Germany) (theatrical)
- First Run Features (2011) (United States) (theatrical)
- Jour2Fête (2011) (France) (theatrical)
- SPO (2012) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Cinema Delicatessen (2011) (Netherlands)
- Farbfilm Home Entertainment (2011) (Germany) (DVD)
- Lighthouse Home Entertainment (2011) (Germany) (DVD)
- Madman Entertainment (2011) (Australia) (Arthouse Films)
- Madman Entertainment (2011) (New Zealand) (Arthouse Films)
- NHK BS1 (2014) (Japan) (tv)
- Universe Films Distribution Company (2011) (Hong Kong) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- BASIS BERLIN Postproduktion (sound post-production)
Storyline
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Pianomania follows Stefan Knüpfer, a piano tuner from Steinway and his famous clients Lang Lang, Brendel, Buchbinder and Pierre-Laurent Aimard as they search for the perfect pitch. Truly an unusual and entertaining peek behind the curtain at the world's great concert halls. Written by Cibis & Franck |
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Box Office
| Budget | EUR400,000 (estimated) |