Janine Jackowski

Janine Jackowski studied production at the HFF Munich from 1998 to 2002. During her studies, she co-founded Komplizen Film with Maren Ade in 1999 and co-produced Ade's graduation film with her in 2003. "The Forest for the Trees" was awarded the Special Jury Award at Sundance Film Festival 2005 and nominated for the German Film Award for Best Film the same year. Janine produced two films by Sonja Heiss: her debut "Hotel Very Welcome" (2007) and "Hedi Schneider is Stuck" (2014). In 2009, Janine produced "Everyone Else," Maren Ade's second feature film, which won two Silver Bears at the Berlinale, as well as Ulrich Köhler's "Sleeping Sickness" (2011), which won the Silver Bear for Best Director at the Berlinale. Miguel Gomes' "Tabu" (2012) premiered in the Berlinale Competition, the trilogy "Arabian Nights" in the Director's Fortnight of the Cannes Film Festival 2015, and Janine produced Maren Ade's third feature film "Toni Erdmann," which premiered in the Cannes Competition 2016 and won the European and German Film Awards and was nominated for a Golden Globe, César, BAFTA and Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film. Valeska Grisebach's "Western" premiered in the section Un Certain Regard in Cannes in 2017, the co-production "A Fantastic Woman" by Sebastián Lelio won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film in 2018.

Janine Jackowski participated in the Producer on the Move program 2009. She's a member of the ACE Network, the German, British and European Film Academies, as well as the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Filmography
2020

"Exil", a feature film by Visar Morina, Producer

2019

"Gut gegen Nordwind“, a feature film by Vanessa Jopp, Producer

"Giraffe“, a feature film by Anna Sofie Hartmann, Producer

"The Fever“, a feature film by Maya Da-Rin, Co-producer

"The Whistlers", a feature film by Corneliu Porumboiu, Co-producer

"O Beautiful Night", a feature film by Xaver Böhm, Co-producer

"Synonyms", a feature film by Nadav Lapid, Co-producer

"A Tale Of Three Sisters", a feature film by Emin Alper, Co-producer

2018

"I Do Not Care If We Go Down In History As Barbarians", a feature film by Radu Jude, Co-producer

"A Kasha", a feature film by hajooj kuka, Co-producer

2017

"Western", a feature film by Valeska Grisebach, Producer

"Una Mujer Fantástica", a feature film by Sebastián Lelio, Co-producer

2016

"Scarred Hearts", a feature film by Radu Jude, Co-producer

"Toni Erdmann", a feature film by Maren Ade, Producer

2015

"Arabian Nights", a feature film by Miguel Gomes, Co-producer

"Hedi Schneider is stuck", a feature film by Sonja Heiss, Producer

2014

"Love Island", a feature film by Jasmila Zbanic, Co-producer

"Lies", a feature film by Vanessa Jopp, Producer

"Superegos", a feature film by Benjamin Heisenberg, Producer

2013

"Redemption", a short film by Miguel Gomes, Co-producer

"Tanta Agua / So Much Water", a feature film by Ana Guevara and Leticia Jorge, Co-producer

2012

"The Dead and the Living", a feature film by Barbara Albert, Co-producer

"Tabu", a feature film by Miguel Gomes, Co-producer

2011

"Sleeping Sickness", a feature film by Ulrich Köhler, Producer

2009

"Everyone Else", a feature film by Maren Ade, Producer

2008

"The Noise in My Head", a feature film by Vincent Pluss, Co-producer

2007

"Hotel Very Welcome", a feature film by Sonja Heiss, Producer

2006

"Pornorama", a feature film by Marc Rothemund, Producer

2005

"Meine verrücke türkische Hochzeit", a TV film by Stefan Holtz, Producer

"French for Beginners", a feature film by Christian Ditter, Producer

"Vollgas", a TV film by Lars Montag, Producer

2004

"3° kälter", a feature film by Florian Hoffmeister, Producer

2003

"The Forest for the Trees", a feature film by Maren Ade, Producer

"Christina without Kaufmann", a short film by Sonja Heiss, Producer

2002

"Alles getürkt!", a TV film by Yasemin Samdereli, Producer

2001

"Karma Cowboy", a documentary film by Sonja Heiss and Vanessa van Houten, Producer

2000

"Ebene 9", a short film by Maren Ade, Producer

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