At the 2023 Advertising Film Awards, which took place on 24 March for the tenth time hosted by the German Advertising Film Academy and was celebrated at Kampnagel in Hamburg with 700 guests, the grand jury awarded the film ‘The Spider and the Window’ by Zauberberg in the ultimate discipline: Best Advertising Film.



Considered with three further Hattos was the production for the client Samsung in the categories Best Directing (Dorian & Daniel), Best Animation (The Mill, award winners: Marta Carbonell Amela, Kariem Saleh and Andreas Rohde) and with the Prize of the Media. So in the end, the film production company took home four of the coveted awards – one more than Anorak, awarded for two Mercedes-Benz works in the categories Best Costume Design (award winner: Florie Vitse) and Best Composition (award winners: Georg von dem Bussche and Yade Miranda) as well as for the Penny film ‘Der Riss’, or the ‘crack’, in the category Best Art Department (award winner: Kave Quinn).

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