JWL Make-Up & SFX

Brehm Memorial receives museum award

The Alfred and Christian Brehm memorial "BREHMS WELT - Tiere und Menschen" (Brehm's World - Animals and People) in Renthendorf, Thuringia, has been awarded the Museum Prize 2022. With this award, the…

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Sebastian Gilmano Ugovsky-Strassburger

Gigantic orchestral project resumed, again

Started with the recordings for the orchestral score and the additional orchestral support in 3 Jazz songs, all part of a 5 decades spanning cine-documentary about the life of an actress who has…

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Karin Ugowski

The yearly pre advent readings continue again

As it used to be every year before Corona, now another pre-Advent reading with the actress Karin Ugowski, known from cinema, TV and theater, will take place again in the artistic barn of the idyllic…

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Sebastian Gilmano Ugovsky-Strassburger

Fellow project support for foley, mix and sound design

To support a friend and esteemed film colleague, the artist has agreed to contribute the sound mixing, folio and sound design for a more than 6 years spanning, observing and artfully collaged and…

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JWL Make-Up & SFX

Short film for the Yagmur Memorial Foundation

In eleven years, six children have died in public supervision in Hamburg, most recently Yagmur on December 18, 2013. The Yagmur Memorial Foundation of founder Michael Lezius annually endows the "…

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JWL Make-Up & SFX

Shooting a feature film in Hamburg

Along with the fall, filming also began on a new feature film, which will be shot mainly in Hamburg. In the make-up mobile, long hair is braided for professional soccer players, tattoos and piercings…

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Günter Horn

Vernissage 24/09/22 10AM at Grammentin Art Estate

On Saturday, September 24, 2022 will now - after a 2-year Corona break - in the ambience of the beginning of autumn, on the art estate of the painter & graphic artist Günter Horn and the actress…

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JWL Make-Up & SFX

Filming of the brand-new ZDF series Hotel Mondial

This summer make-up artist Jenny Wieland aka JWL Make-Up & SFX was on set in Northern Germany. In the studio near Hamburg, many lovingly arranged scenes were shot for a new ZDF series "Hotel…

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Karin Ugowski, Sebastian Gilmano Ugovsky-Strassburger

Shooting of cine-documentary continues

Film and theater actress Karin Ugowski is currently back on the film set at various locations in Germany for the documentary "A Bridge into Three Worlds" - by Sebastian Gilmano Ugovsky-Strassburger.…

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Sebastian Gilmano Ugovsky-Strassburger

Resumption of artistic work on a major orchestra project

As composer and musical director, Sebastian Gilmano Ugovsky-Strassburger is currently working again on the classical orchestration for an upcoming major music project in the Studio Atelier Nord (on a…

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German Acting Award - Winner Tristan Seith as Peter Altmaier

How the work of an artist affects the work of an other artist: After a 3 hours make over, the actor Tristan Seith transformed into Peter Altmaier, among others maintained on set by our make-up artist…

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Sebastian Gilmano Ugovsky-Strassburger

Production stop caused by health issues of director

It reports here UN POCO artist office, which manages the affairs of multi-artist Sebastian Gilmano Ugovsky-Strassburger to send a message to all, since he himself can not do it. As some of you know,…

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Back on film set

Make-up artist JWL Make-Up & SFX was appointed as head of department for the shooting for 4 new episodes of the ARD success series "Hubert ohne Staller" this year again. After the last episodes…

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Karin Ugowski, Sebastian Gilmano Ugovsky-Strassburger

Film productions continue after corona lock down

The shootings of "On the Way to Life", the orchestral recordings for a film soundtrack and the post-production for the new version of "In all Colors of the Rainbow" have recently started again. The…

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Sebastian Gilmano Ugovsky-Strassburger

New countryside Corona safe studio atelier set up

CEO/founder, artist, writer, film director, music composer & producer Sebastian Gilmano Ugovsky-Strassburger set up a new and Corona safe place on the countryside northwest of Germany surrounded…

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Shooting stopped caused by Corona

The current film shooting directed by Sebastian Gilmano Ugovsky-Strassburger unfortunately comes to a stop during the Corona Pandemic 2020. For now, the situation must be waited and it is not yet…

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JWL Make-Up & SFX

Creating a crazy zombie

The well-known vehicle manufacturer from Japan has been advertising zombies in its commercials for several years, which are broadcast worldwide and enjoy great popularity on the internet. For the new…

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As bear-baby trainer on film set

For the ARD TV feature film "Mein Altweibersommer" (My Indian Summer) staring Iris Berben, JWL Make-Up & SFX supervised a baby bear dummy on set in Gdansk (Poland). In the costume of a nurse she…

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Karin Ugowski

Read by host Karin Ugowski

Like every year, there will be a another special reading with the theater & film actress Karin Ugowski for the start of the Advent season in the atmospheric barn of the idyllic country estate,…

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Günter Horn

Vernissage 10/10/19 11AM at Grammentin Art Estate

The painter and graphic artist Günter Horn invites again this year, together with his wife the theater and film actress Karin Ugowski, to the vernissage of the exhibition of his new works on their…

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Sebastian Gilmano Ugovsky-Strassburger

Director Ugovsky-Strassburger on set for new BBC pilot

The writer, novelist, essayist & theater/film director Sebastian Gilmano Ugovsky-Strassburger, who also frequently takes the seat as DoP for his own projects, shoots a new test setup project in…

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Sebastian Gilmano Ugovsky-Strassburger

New experimental atmosperic music for stage play

Confusing his audience frequently with this alter ego music pseudonym just used for his down beat and electronic-jazz oriented music, the mainly writer and theater and film director Sebastian Ugovsky…

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Karin Ugowski

Where and when to meet actress and honorary president Karin Ugowski

The opportunity to meet and get an autograph of the theater and film actress Karin Ugowski, this year's honorary president of "fabulix", will take place during the fairytale film festival in Annaberg…

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Karin Ugowski

Call as president of honour

For this year, the theater & film actress, producer and furtherer of art and culture - Karin Ugowski - was called for being the face and in function as president of honour of this year's…

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JWL Make-Up & SFX

Shooting completed

JWL Make-Up & SFX stepped in as head of department on set for the shooting of 4 episodes of the cult ARD TV-series "Hubert ohne Staller" for make-up, SFX and hair for a period of 6 weeks…

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Transformation artist on the film set

JWL Make-Up & SFX was on the set of the filming of the novel adaptation "Die Getriebenen" (Merkel) - novel by Robin Alexander - responsible for the transformation of actor Tristan Seith to the…

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Karin Ugowski

Host Karin Ugowski kindly invites

The sketches and poems of the controversal German writer and painter Wilhem Busch are part of the German culture and some of his "sketched" short stories have been known by almost everyone and every…

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JWL Make-Up & SFX

All 6 episodes now on Netflix

During the filming in 2016 for the series Blaumaucher, which was first aired on ZDF Neo, our makeup artist JWL Make-Up & SFX added the mask team. Now you can see on Netflix as the main character…

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Broadcast date: 23.03. at 8:15 pm on ARTE

JWL Make-up & SFX together with other make up and special effects artists, turned a whole village into Stone Age people and wild warriors in the summer of 2018. From village life to hunting, it…

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JWL Make-Up & SFX as master of metamorphosis

JWL Make-Up & SFX accompanied for two weeks the filming of the "Zukunftskarussell" for the "Bundesgartenschau 2019" (Federal Garden Show 2019) in Berlin and Bielefeld. In front of a green screen…

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JWL Make-Up & SFX on set for the popular cult series

The make up and special effects artist JWL Make-Up & SFX was on set for the internationally well-known German Crime film series "Tatort" (Crime scene" produced by German 1st TV Channel ARD and…

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Karin Ugowski

Karin Ugowski & Peter Zimmermann read at Nikolai quarter theater

Due to the success and the following demand for the readings of "the slightly different Mark Twain" from the past years, another date of the reading with the actors known from cinema, film and…

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Günter Horn

Vernissage 21/10/18 11AM at art estate Grammentin

On October 21, 2018, the art estate of the painter and graphic artist Günter Horn and the actress Karin Ugowski, known from cinema, film and television, will host a vernissage with works from a new…

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JWL Make-Up & SFX

The movie starts in theaters on October 11th

The film is an adaptation of the bestseller thriller novel "Abgeschnitten" (Cut Off) by Sebastian Fitzek. For several months, a selected team of special effect artists (SFX) worked for this project.…

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Karin Ugowski

2x in Berlin, with Karin Ugowski and Peter Zimmermann

Next weekend, the reading of Mark Twain, which has already been successful, goes on a small tour to Berlin. On 8.9. 19:30 at Theater im Nikolaiviertel and the next time in the Kulturwerkstatt Bad…

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JWL Make-up & SFX on set for the motion picture

In early August, JWL Make-up & SFX was on the set for a German 2nd TV channel ZDF motion picture coproduction "Toubab" planned for theatrical release next year, where Frankfurt Gangstas meet the…

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Günter Horn

Available as a hardcover book - Trees: Symbols of Life

Trees, the giants of the world of plants, have fascinated people since time immemorial. Once sites of jurisdiction, celebration or commemoration of people, events, gods or the subject of often…

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Karin Ugowski

Now in German theaters

Ending a long period of obscurities about if and how the motion picture gonna be screened worldwide after all the scandals, praise and critics, festival screenings, nominations, and lots of wins, the…

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JWL Make-Up & SFX

On set for the popular TV ZDF documentary series

JWL Make-Up & SFX has traveled back in time with the entire shooting team right into the Stone Age on the set of the popular ZDF documentary series "Terra X". To tell the time of 7000 years ago,…

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Sebastian Gilmano Ugovsky-Strassburger

Test shooting with new camera set up

The writer, theater and filmmaker and composer Sebastian Gilmano Ugovsky-Strassburger, who is frequently operating camera in his own motion picture production shootings, is testing a rarely used and…

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JWL Make-Up & SFX works backstage

JWL Make-Up & SFX will support the Maxim Gorki Theater in the Mask Department in May. The small but sophisticated house impresses with contemporary and careful stagings, which demand an extensive…

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A corpse on the film set

JWL Make-Up & SFX was on the set of the popular ARD TV series "Nord bei Nordwest" with the actors Hinnerk Schönemann, Marleen Lohse and Henny Reents and enhanced the series with another corpse…

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Karin Ugowski

Karin Ugowski congratulates all winners

In the past, the theater and film actress Karin Ugowski was missing on public shows like this most commonly and even this year you had to be fast, if you wanted to catch Karin Ugowski on the red…

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Karin Ugowski

One of the rare interviews with Karin Ugowski

The theater and film actress Karin Ugowski gave her first interview this year while visiting Berlin in the film festival season 2018 in the time of the Berlinale to the online magazine Interscenario…

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Karin Ugowski

100% positive reviews on Rotton Tomatoes

The several times awarded and among others nominated for an Oscar the Israeli motion picture Foxtrot had after it's release in december 2017 100% and a rank of 8,6/10 on one of the most acclaimed…

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Karin Ugowski

Announcement to the Sundance Film Festival 2018

From 18.01. - 28.01.2018, Israeli director Samual Maoz's great and critical feature film "Foxtrot" will be screened in the "Spotlight" section of the largest independent film festival, the Sundance…

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Karin Ugowski

Started in US-theatres

On 08.12.2017 the Israeli motion picture Foxtrot was released in the USA. Already awarded with the Silver Lion in Venice, the film will enter the race in March 2018 for the Academy Award 2018 - the…

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Completed 1st phase of Shooting

September 2017 - March 2018 JWL Make-Up & SFX has finished the first filming phase of the German TV-Serial "Arthurs Gesetz", with Jan Josef Liefers, Martina Gedeck and Nora Tschirner. During the…

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Karin Ugowski

Receiving the Silver Lion in Venice and an Oscar nomination

We would like to congratulate the theater and film actress, artistic and cultural supporter and film producer Karin Ugowski, who we proudly call an artist represented by our artist offices, to her…

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Shooting for the German series banger

September 2017 - March 2018 JWL Make-Up & SFX is working as SFX make up artist at the TV-Serial production "Arthurs Gesetz" with Jan Josef Liefers. In between she is cooperating with different…

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Günter Horn

Vernissage 07/10/17 11AM at art estate Grammentin

And again the painter and graphic artist Günter Horn and his wife Karin Ugowski, the actress well-known from film and TV, invites to a vernissage on their idyllic country estate in the North of…

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Karin Ugowski

Reading with Karin Ugowski on Nov. 24th 2017

Like every year, there will be a special reading to the start of the Advent season of and by the theater & film actress Karin Ugowski in the atmospheric barn of the idyllic country estate, where…

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Karin Ugowski, Sebastian Gilmano Ugovsky-Strassburger

Season for the long-term shooting film project

The film & theater actress Karin Ugowski is back in front of the camera in May 2017 for filming the long-term art project "The Colors of the Rainbow" by the director Sebastian Gilmano Ugovsky-…

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Günter Horn

Vernissage 16/10/16 11AM at art estate Grammentin

On October 16, 2016 in the ambience of autumn, on the art estate of the painter & graphic artist Günter Horn and the actress Karin Ugowski known from cinema, film & television, the latest…

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JWL Make-Up & SFX

Filming the black humor German television series

JWL Make-Up & SFX is in September 2016 as a make up artist on the set of the ZDF Neo series "Blaumacher", directed by Pia Strietmann & Maurice Hübner, a.o. with Marc Ben Puch, Laura Berlin…

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In the side wings of the big stage

JWL Make-Up & SFX is working as a makeup & hair artist at the Salzburg Festival in Austria from July - August 2016. She is responsible for various plays such as Cosi fan tutte and West Side…

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Karin Ugowski

Shootings for motion picture by Samuel Maoz

Karin Ugowski was in front of the camera in the role of the protagonist's mother in January / February 2016 for the shooting of the Israeli / French / German filmproduction "Foxtrot" by the Israeli…

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Filming the thriller novel adaption

From December 2016 until March 2017 JWL Make-Up & SFX is working as a SFX make up artist at the cinema production "Abgeschnitten", a film adaptation of the novel by Sebastian Fitzek & Michael…

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Karin Ugowski, Sebastian Gilmano Ugovsky-Strassburger

On set for the film shooting to the mondial spy motion picture again

In January / February 2016, the film and theater actress Karin Ugowski is on camera for the filming of the motion picture "Mauersegler" (Spy / Polit-Thriller, directed by Sebastian Gilmano Ugovsky-…

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Karin Ugowski

Appearance in the "Brest Off" list of the Festival Européen du Film Court de Brest

Karin Ugowski plays in the short film "Open", published in 2005, one of the main roles. Now the film has been included in the collection of the best short films of 30 years at the Européen du…

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Sebastian Gilmano Ugovsky-Strassburger

Filmscore for a Hollywood Blockbuster

One more big film score contribution of S. G. Ugovsky-Strassburger, the writer, theater & film director, composer & cinematographer, who wrote an unusual funky title song with orchestra for…

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Günter Horn

Vernissage 22/08/15 11AM at art estate Grammentin

The painter and graphic artist Günter Horn celebrates his 80th birthday this year. To mark the occasion, the exhibition of his latest works will be presented under the name "From Behind, From Below,…

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Karin Ugowski, Sebastian Gilmano Ugovsky-Strassburger

CineDoc: Suspense between journalism and film shooting

Karin Ugowski was already in front of the camera in 2013 as well as in 2014 for the shooting of the documentary with the working title "On the Way to Life" on the occasion of her eventful life in…

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Günter Horn

Vernissage 31/05/14 11AM at art estate Grammentin

And also this year the painter and graphic artist Günter Horn and his wife, the actress Karin Ugowski, known from film and stage, invite to the vernissage on their idyllic country estate in the north…

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Sebastian Gilmano Ugovsky-Strassburger

Film score for Hollywood film production

A rare kind of Funk Breakbeat tune - composed, arranged, produced, mixed and all instruments played by Sebastian Gilmano Ugovsky-Strassburger himself have been placed in the Hollywood blockbuster…

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