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06/24/2022 | Press release | Archived content

KING OF STONKS World Premiere at Filmfest München →

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Munich, 06/25/2022 - The new btf series King of Stonkscelebrated its world premiere on June 25th at the Filmfest München. The premiere was attended by lead actors Matthias Brandt, Thomas Schubert andLarissa Sirah Herden, alongside showrunners and executive producers Philipp Käßbohrer andMatthias Murmann, and executive producer and director Jan Bonny.

The premiere at Gloria Palast cinema was sold out, thrilling viewers with the first two episodes of the authentic and wonderfully absurd satire about narcissism, megalomania and double standards in the finance world. Guests included actors Bibiana Beglau, Wilson Gonzalez Ochsenknecht, Jean-Luc Bubertand Eva Löbau,producer Judith Fülle, directors Isabell Šuba and Facundo Scalerandi, as well as author Fabienne Hurst. Stars like Anke Engelke, Lena Klenke, Jimi Blue Ochsenknecht, Rainer Jilgand Anne Haugcelebrated the premiere alongside the cast and crew.

After the screening, in a Q&A moderated by Michael Stadler, the King of Stonksteam and cast revealed exciting insights into the shooting of the series and their roles.

King of Stonksstarts on July 6th, exclusively on Netflix. Further information and interviews with the cast and crew are available in the comprehensive media kit.

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About King of Stonks

Felix Armand wants to make it to the top. He wants to be the CEO of the biggest fucking FinTech company in Europe. But unfortunately, exactly when he wants to float the company, everything seems to collapse around him. Money laundering, investor fraud, internet pornography… Everything's on him. Meanwhile, his megalomaniac boss Magnus is swanning around in the spotlight. And, as if things weren't bad enough, Felix falls for just the woman he needs to stay away from, short seller Sheila Williams.

About btf

bildundtonfabrik (btf GmbH), founded by Philipp Käßbohrer and Matthias Murmann in Ehrenfeld, Cologne, is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. In its relatively young history, under the creative direction of Philipp and Matthias, btf has won numerous prizes for various TV shows, series, documentaries, adverts and video games. Btf is twelve-time winner of the renowned German Grimme-Preis, eight-time winner of the Deutscher Fernsehpreis (German Television Award), has won the ADC Award twice, as well as the Deutscher Comedypreis (German Comedy Award) and the Deutsche Computerspielpreis (German Computer Game Award). King of Stonksis the first big collaboration with multi-award-winning director Jan Bonny.

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