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Constantin Film Appoints Viola Jäger and Jan Ehlert as New Chief Content Officers
Jan Ehlert will head up TV/streaming, Viola Jäger oversee content for theatrical/film; both report to Constantin Film CEO Oliver Berben.
In key appointments at Constantin Film, one of Europe’s biggest – and most ambitious – of production powerhouses, Viola Jäger and Jan Ehlert has been named as its new Chief Content Officers. Focusing on TV in his now 24-year career at Constantin Film, he has helped shepherd he companies production of premium series, seen in the Cannes-series selected “The Typist” and above all help develop the extraordinarily fruitful creative partnership with author Ferdinand von Schirach, which has yielded “Crime Stories” and “Shades of Guilt,” big hits for ZDF as well as two of the best received of German series at a big international TV festival in the last decade: ”The Allegation” and “Punishment,” both for RTL+. Winning the German Television Award and the Golden Lola, her cinema productions take in “Vincent Wants to Sea”, “Girls on Top”, “Before the Fall”, “This Crazy Heart” with Elyas M’Barek and “Asphaltgorillas” by Detlev Buck.
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