Epsilon Film is a joint venture between Alice Von Einem and Julia Weber, two highly experienced Film Executives, and the Munich based Beta Film Group. Epsilon Film focuses on IP-driven content and high-concept entertainment. The company identifies, develops and supports projects from the earliest stages, working closely with creators, producers and financiers to build high-quality films with strong international appeal. Through a hands-on approach across development, financing and production, Epsilon Film combines creative ambition with commercial expertise. Epsilon‘s strength is to create synergies through Beta Film’s outstanding TV sales division, production companies, distribution entities, and service providers, and its extensive international network.
Current and recent Highlights include the Sky Original Animated Feature THE AMAZING MAURICE 2, based On Sir Terry Pratchett's beloved novels; LASSIE, one of the most iconic family entertainment brands in the world; and MOMO, starring Martin Freeman and based on Michael Ende's celebrated novel, whose works also include THE NEVERENDING STORY. Alongside a strong portfolio of established and highly marketable brands, including THE SCHOOL OF MAGICAL ANIMALS 3 & 4, BRAVE HEART YAKARI and NESSIE JUNIOR, Epsilon Film's strategy centres on premium storytelling, globally recognised intellectual property and audience-focused entertainment. The company is committed to bringing distinctive, commercially compelling films to audiences around the world.
JULIA WEBER
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Julia began her career in advertising at GREY WORLDWIDE and later supported the marketing team at BUENA VISTA INTERNATIONAL on such releases as TARZAN and RUNAWAY BRIDE. After graduating from the Production and Media Business department at the University of Television and Film (HFF) in Munich, Germany, she took her first steps in the film industry in Los Angeles by working for Wolfgang Petersen’s RADIANT PRODUCTIONS in 2001 before moving to the Munich-based production entity SCREENCRAFT ENTERTAINMENT. In 2008, Julia expanded the scope of her global experience and network by focusing on international sales when she was appointed as Sales Manager at TELEPOOL/GLOBAL SCREEN. She was later promoted there to the senior role of Head of Acquisitions, Development and Sales for both feature films and TV series.
ALICE VON EINEM
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Alice is a qualified lawyer by education and gained initial work experience in the film industry at ZONEMEDIA, BETA FILM and SENATOR FILM during her studies. In 2009, she joined TELEPOOL/GLOBAL SCREEN as an Acquisition Manager before taking over the position of a Senior Vice President in International Acquisitions and Sales.
MATTHIAS ZIEGLER
VP, ACQUISITIONS & SALES
Matthias read German and Scandinavian Literature at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University before studying Production and Media Business at the University of Television and Film (HFF) in Munich. Before and during these studies, he worked as a unit and location manager on various German film sets, in the line producing departments of BAVARIA FICTION for such feature films as LUDWIG II, HOTEL LUX, DEATH OF A SUPERHERO and MR. MORGAN’S LAST LOVE and of ALL-IN-PRODUCTION for TV series like NELE NEUHAS – MURDER MYSTERIES and CAPE TOWN as well as at LEONINE’s operations department. Most recently, he served as Manager, Acquisitions, Co-Productions & Sales at TELEPOOL/GLOBAL SCREEN, and had previously worked as an independent producer.
PAULA CORNELIUS
MARKETING & SALES COORDINATOR