Celebrating the Divine in Vienna
This film is guaranteed to move your heart and touch your soul!
We are very happy to announce the DVD release of “Celebrating the Divine in Vienna” – the second film of our documentary series!
International Day of Peace
Each year the International Day of Peace is celebrated around the world on 21 September and it’s no coincidence that at this very moment we are in the process of editing our second Peace documentary.
Bizarre Brits
We’ve been having fun filming crazy sports and wacky events in the UK and Europe for many years now.
This clip shows just a few of them. Enjoy 🙂
The “Caravan of Peace” showing in Kassel
The Caravan of Peace makes an unlikely stop in Kassel this weekend and its an opportunity not to be missed. Just head for the Bali Kino there on Sunday 24th June for 12 noon, join in the fun and witness the cinema version of our film “Celebrating the Divine” on the big screen. You won’t regret it 🙂
Further details here.
Working title “Why Vienna?” – Filming the Caravan of Peace again
We were back on the road again last week following the “International Choir and Orchestra for Peace”.
This time they performed Bachs Mass in B Minor at the Minoritenkirche in Vienna, which was packed to the full with an enthusiastic audience who gave a thundering standing ovation.
Filming starts for our new documentary
Shooting has started for our next „Music for Peace“ documentary with rehearsals in Bad Homburg. At the end of the month the shoot continues in Vienna where the „Caravan of Peace” will be performing Bachs Mass in B minor in the Minoritenkirche.
Camera crews in Vienna filming the International choir for peace performing Bach’s mass in B Minor
Last year we produced a 45 minute documentary which followed a group of musicians and a 100 strong choir performing music for peace and mutual understanding in Jerusalem, Bethlehem and Nazareth.
“Celebrating the Divine” at the Museum of Modern Art
„Celebrating the Divine” was recently shown at The Museum of Art in Toledo, Ohio and received an uprorious standing ovation. Furthermore it was shown at the „Freie Kirche“ in Frankfurt where it was also warmly received. The non profit organisation „Music for Peace e.V.“ has taken up the cause and is now promoting further peace concerts. The next one is in Vienna on 2nd June 2018.
Support and donations are welcome and can be made on the platform betterplace.org!
The “Caravan for Peace” in Bremen
We’ve been travelling around Germany with public presentations of “Celebrating the Divine” in the Netherlands, Offenbach and Bremen recently. Showing our film on the big screen at the Kommunales Kino in Bremen was particularly impressive. Next stop is The Museum of Art in Toledo, Ohio on January 7th!
Bizarre Brits Festival
I just happened across this image and had to think fondly of our Bizarre Brits Festival which was hosted by the English Theatre Frankfurt back in 2013. A huge and whacky party celebrating 20 years of Surridge Films. A very good time was had by all!
Production services for Danish TV series
Copenhagen based Cosmo Films requested production services on a recent shoot they had in Frankfurt. It was part of an international thriller they are producing and we provided locations, talent, support crew, equipment, catering and all necessary permissions.
Short documentary for 3sat nano
We regularly produce short documentaries for 3sat’s science programme nano. This time we shot in Munich and Starnberg with our C300 crew. The documentary explored the connection between depression and heart attacks and how they can be prevented.
Water, Water everywhere…
We recently produced a mini #documentary for Germany’s mega broadcaster ZDF about scientists who invented a new method to detect more sorts of bacteria and viruses that pollute our water. The aim being to make water more hygienic to drink.
“Celebrating the Divine” now on DVD
Our touching cry for peace documentary “Celebrating the Divine” is now available on DVD.
Another “Celebrating the Divine” presentation
We received yet another standing ovation on the second showing of “Celebrating the Divine”, this time in Wiesbaden. The DVDs are also out there for sale so just drop us a line and we’ll get them out to you!
Gala premiere for “Celebrating the Divine”
I was proud to present our documentary about the “International Choir and Orchestra for Peace” travelling and performing In Israel between the years.
HANDBAGGED trailer for The English Theatre Frankfurt
The English Theatre Frankfurt’s current season focuses on Great Britain and their latest production is a comedy about Queen Elizabeth and Margaret Thatcher – an unlikely couple! As part of our ongoing sponsorship and collaboration with the ETF we produced the trailer for HANDBAGGED. Have a look!
3sat shoots in Würzburg and Munich
We regularly produce short reports on new developments in the world of medicine & technology for 3sat’s flagship daily show called nano. This time we made a programme about Parkinson’s Disease in Würzburg and then in Munich we produced a show about Drinking Water Hygiene.
“Handbagged” at The English Theatre Frankfurt
We’re currently shooting the next English Theatre Frankfurt trailer for HANDBAGGED, a wonderful comedy about Queen Elizabeth and Margaret Thatcher.
Sound mix of “Celebrating the Divine”
After a lot of blood sweat and tears we have finally reached the final stage of editing “Celebrating the Divine”. The overall sound mix was completed at Fundemental Sound Studios with the audio wizard Stephan Becker!
Celebrating the Divine
We’re still editing the documentary we shot at the end of last year entitled “Celebrating the Divine”. 200 musicians from all over the world visited Israel and played Bach’s mass in B Minor in Jerusalem, Bethlehem and Nazareth.
Cinema Trailer for the English Theatre Frankfurt
Here is our latest masterpiece – a cinema trailer of the hilarious Monty Python musical Spamalot. It was great fun shooting this and well worth seeing!
Filming ‘Spamalot’ for the English Theatre Frankfurt
As part of our ongoing sponsorship of the English Theatre Frankfurt we spent a hilarious day filming a cinema trailer of the Monty Python musical Spamalot.
English Theatre Frankfurt and Dorian Gray
As part of Surridge Films’ ongoing sponsorship of The English Theatre Frankfurt we produced this trailer for their current show.
“We are family” English Theatre Frankfurt
As part of our ongoing sponsorship for the The English Theatre Frankfurt, Surridge Films has just produced the following clip, supporting and promoting tolerance, integration and unity!
Camera crew in Frankfurt at the English Theatre
A couple of years ago we forged a relationship with the largest English-speaking theatre company in mainland Europe, The English Theatre Frankfurt. As official media sponsors it lies in our domain to produce trailers for their upcoming shows. Here we are shooting a trailer to their latest musical “The Life”, a US-based story dealing with all things sex, sin and prostitution around Times Square in the 80’s.
“Other Desert Cities” playing at The English Theatre Frankfurt
Surridge Films has been sponsoring “The English Theatre Frankfurt” for some time now by producing trailers of all their new productions. Here’s the trailer of the most recent one, “Other Desert Cities”. Not as wacky as a lot of their musicals but nevertheless worth a visit!
“Ghost” cinema trailer for The English Theatre Frankfurt
As part of our sponsoring relationship with the English theatre we regularly produce trailers for their upcoming productions. This time we shot a short, funky trailer for the musical ‘Ghost’ to be shown in the Christmas run up at local cinemas in Frankfurt.
“Strangers on a Train” trailer for The English Theatre Frankfurt
We’ve teamed up with the English Theatre Frankfurt to produce a trailer for their current production of “Strangers on a Train” – a Hitchcock style thriller well worth seeing!