Adolfo Kolmerer

Adolfo Kolmerer

From Deep Dive Genre by German Films

May 12, 2026 · Season 8 · Episode 8

About this episode

Adolfo Kolmerer discusses his series Oderbruch and insights on German filmmaking.

Prolific director Adolfo Kolmerer talks to us about his series Oderbruch, going all in with frequent collaborators Arend Remmers & Christian Alvart and why German filmmakers tend to approach genre wrong. We discuss the widely unloved second screen rule, exposition dialogue, plus a Shoutout to strong female leads (#Arrival) and the three projects he ‘d like to do. Enjoy! Find out more about Adolfo and his latest work: https://www.talentrepublicagency.de/directors/adolfo-j-kolmerer You can find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shorttake/?hl=de

People in this episode

Guest: Adolfo Kolmerer

Topics covered

  • German cinema
  • filmmaking
  • genre discussion
  • female leads
  • collaboration

Keywords

  • Adolfo Kolmerer
  • Oderbruch
  • German filmmakers
  • genre
  • female leads
  • exposition dialogue
  • second screen rule

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Oderbruch, #Arrival

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