Our films build momentum through progression in choices, tensions and gestures over time rather than acceleration or explanation. What matters is not how fast a story moves, but how meaning changes over time. Once something is set in motion, we believe it deserves to be followed through — with attention, precision, and respect for its consequences.
Maximilian Moll
Executive Producer / Founder
Maximilian Moll is an award-winning filmmaker, producer, and visual artist whose work combines philosophical depth with precise cinematic form. Born in Cologne, Germany, he studied philosophy at Freie Universität Berlin and filmmaking at the University of the Arts Berlin and NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts. His films, documentaries, and video installations have been presented at international festivals including the Berlinale and exhibited in museums worldwide. As director and producer at the auteur-driven production company momentumfilm, Moll works independently of traditional funding structures, developing ambitious narrative and essayistic films that attract renowned talent through the strength of their material. A single gay father and member of Germany’s Queer Media Society, his work is marked by a deep respect for all characters and a sustained interest in power, vulnerability, and the ethical tensions of our time.
Finances
€ 1.4 mio project value (highest)
€ 2.7 mio project value (year)
Projects
45 projects handled in one year
ca. 200 projects handled in total
Employees
9 full time (year)
80 freelancers (month)
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contact at momentumfilm.comlocation
momentumfilm
lindenstr. 114
10969 berlin