Mario Stefan: Producer & Investor
Innovative partnerships and collaborations
Mario is particularly open to co-productions with other film companies. He sees collaboration as an enrichment that not only expands creative horizons but also can lead to more efficient production processes. Through his international experience and diverse involvement in education, HR, and gastronomy, he brings a broad perspective and interdisciplinary approach to every production.
Commitment to global projects
As an investor, Mario has a special interest in projects that cross cultural boundaries and address global issues. He actively supports co-productions that tell diverse stories from different parts of the world and attaches great importance to ensuring that these narratives are realised authentically and respectfully. His investments are shaped by the belief that films play a central role in promoting global awareness and intercultural dialogue.
Promoting diversity and innovation
Mario is always on the lookout for innovative projects that have the potential to shape and advance the film industry. His investment strategy is geared towards supporting projects that are not only commercially successful but also have societal relevance. In doing so, he is always deeply committed and passionate about his work.
Interested in collaborating with Mario Stefan?
Education of Mario Stefan
University of Television and Film Munich
1996 - 2000
Degree: Diploma in Production and Media Business
Bavarian Academy of Advertising (BAW)
1994 - 1996
Field of Study: Specialist Advisor in Media Marketing and Film Marketing
Awards and Recognitions
VGF Scholarship for Young Producers
Young Producer Award, Munich
Film Festival Sponsorship Award from the Free State of Bavaria
Producer of the Year (Bavarian Film Center)