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Simon & Paul adds director Oliver Bernotat to roster
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Bernotat’s films have received international recognition, including honours from the Young Director Award (YDA) and the 1.4 Awards.
Hamburg-based film production company Simon & Paul is welcoming director Oliver Bernotat to its roster.
Known for his distinctive visual style and sensitivity to emotional, cinematically rich storytelling, Bernotat is a perfect addition to the company’s creative profile.
Bernotat ranks among Germany’s directorial talents who combine narrative depth with an exceptional sense for visual composition. His work is marked by nuanced storytelling, precise character direction, and a genuine feel for human moments. His filmography spans both visually striking and emotionally grounded work, and even sometimes with a subtle touch of
humor.
Bernotat’s films have received international recognition, including honours from the Young Director Award (YDA) and the 1.4 Awards… underlining his ability to merge concept-driven narratives with strong aesthetic ambition. In recent years, he has directed campaigns for brands committed to authenticity, sensitivity, and cinematic quality.
“With Oliver, we’re expanding our roster with a director who brings a unique balance of emotional depth and visual precision,” says Simon Fessler, Managing Director of Simon & Paul. “His work resonates with a strong cinematic language that aligns beautifully with our philosophy of storytelling through atmosphere and craft.”
