Hannes Höhn

​Executive Producer (Freelance) & Managing Director, ATROPOS Film GmbH

 

Hannes Höhn is a German film producer, known for TOMORROW IS NOW (WT) (AMAZON PRIME), 60 MINUTES (NETFLIX), HIGH VALLEY (ZDF), LOVE SUCKS (ZDF), I AM SOPHIE SCHOLL (SWR, BR), HÖLLGRUND (ARD), and many more. He works as a freelance Executive Producer on a project basis for various production companies all over Europe.

 

Hannes Höhn was born in Stuttgart, Germany, in 1990. After graduating from high school in 2009 and completing his civilian service, he worked in various positions, including as a Production Assistant at Rat Pack Film in Munich. From 2012 to 2018, he studied International Producing at the Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg. In 2015, he received a scholarship to participate in the Hollywood Workshop, a masterclass program at the University of California, Los Angeles.

 

In 2013, Hannes founded ATROPOS Film GmbH. During his studies, he produced several films, including projects for SWR, BR, and arte, which were screened at numerous international film festivals and received multiple awards. His action-fantasy film JAGON gained international attention through its elaborate fight sequences and VFX.

 

Since graduating in 2018, Hannes has worked as a freelance Executive Producer on a project basis for various production companies. From 2018 to 2021, he produced 14 feature-length (90-minute) films of the ZDF primetime series FRÜHLING for SevenDogs Filmproduktion. In 2021, he worked with Vice Media, Sommerhaus Filmproduktion, SWR, and BR on the Instagram series I AM SOPHIE SCHOLL. From 2021 to 2022, he produced the thriller series HÖLLGRUND (8 × 30 min) for Studio Zentral on behalf of SWR / ARD. The series became the most successful ARD Mediathek series of the year and has also been available on NETFLIX since May 2023. Also for Studio Zentral, he produced the ZDF youth series ECHT (10 × 20 min) in 2022. That same year, he served as Co-Executive Producer on behalf of Wiedemann & Berg Television for the NETFLIX action feature 60 MINUTES (90 min), which was filmed in Hungary. As Germany's first mixed martial arts feature film, 60 MINUTES gained international attention and premiered at No. 1 on the Netflix charts in Germany and numerous other countries in early 2024. At the beginning of 2023, Hannes produced two 90-minute films of the ARD primetime series BARCELONA CRIME for Sommerhaus Serien GmbH, which were filmed in Spain. From mid to late 2023, he worked as a freelance Producer for Studio Zentral on the high-end ZDF vampire series LOVE SUCKS (8 × 30 min), which was filmed in Germany. LOVE SUCKS was presented at the Berlinale 2024 as part of the Berlinale Series Market Showcase, celebrated its world premiere at the Munich Film Festival, and won the Bernd Burgemeister Television Award for Outstanding Producing Achievement. In 2024, he once again produced two films of the ARD primetime series BARCELONA CRIME for Sommerhaus Serien GmbH. In 2025, he served as Executive Producer on the high-end television series by bestselling author Juli Zeh: HIGH VALLEY (original title: Die Falsche Tochter) was produced by Studio Zentral and Load Studios for ZDF & ZDF Studios, filmed in Slovakia, and celebrated its world premiere at the Munich Film Festival in 2026. During the first half of 2026, Hannes worked as Executive Producer on behalf of Wiedemann & Berg Television on the AMAZON MGM STUDIOS feature film TOMORROW IS NOW (WT), starring Moritz Bleibtreu and Jördis Triebel. The comedy was shot in Italy and announced for a 2027 release during the Munich Film Festival.

 

Alongside his work as a feature film producer, Hannes co-founded BLACK CORRIDOR at the end of 2020 together with his longtime friend and director Nikolas Meyberg. Under this label, they develop and produce projects in the fields of international advertising, branded entertainment, and documentary filmmaking.

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Hannes lives in Berlin & Stuttgart with his wife and two children.