Julia Wagner produces and coproduces fiction and documentary films with artistic and social relevance, and a focus on feminist, queer and underrepresented perspectives for the local and international market.
Julia started her film career in 2005 in post-production and gathered experience in different positions of filmmaking before heading into production. She worked with and for various production companies and broadcasters around Germany as producer, creative producer, script consultant, 1st AD and production manager.
With HEARTWAKE films she executive produced SEGUNDO TEMPO (W/D: Rubens Rewald, BRA/GER, Rio FilmFestival 2019), and currently post-produces 2 feature films – the Leuchtstoff-funded debut fiction IRIS / WE MIGHT AS WELL BE DEAD (WT) (W/D: Natalia Sinelnikova), which received two awards during IDM AltoAdige’s Final Touch Lab 2021 – for postproduction and distribution, as well as the hybrid documentary EMBODIED CHORUS (W/D: Danielle Davie & Mohamad Sabbah, LEB/GER/LUX).
Currently in development are MASCHA (WT) (W: Carl Gerber, 24 weeks, D: John Kolya Reichart, Party of eight) – which was part of the FullCircleLab UpperRhine 2020 as well as the PopUp Film Residency in Denmark with Adomeit Films, the queer Mini-Series LOOSE (W/D: Julia C. Kaiser (Das Floß!, Die Hannas), and the GangsterDramedy QUEEN OF THULE (W: Paula Redlefsen, D: Ewa Wikiel, coproduced with KOI Studio PL).
Julia started her film career in 2005 in post-production and gathered experience in different positions of filmmaking before heading into production. She worked with and for various production companies and broadcasters around Germany as producer, creative producer, script consultant, 1st AD and production manager.
With HEARTWAKE films she executive produced SEGUNDO TEMPO (W/D: Rubens Rewald, BRA/GER, Rio FilmFestival 2019), and currently post-produces 2 feature films – the Leuchtstoff-funded debut fiction IRIS / WE MIGHT AS WELL BE DEAD (WT) (W/D: Natalia Sinelnikova), which received two awards during IDM AltoAdige’s Final Touch Lab 2021 – for postproduction and distribution, as well as the hybrid documentary EMBODIED CHORUS (W/D: Danielle Davie & Mohamad Sabbah, LEB/GER/LUX).
Currently in development are MASCHA (WT) (W: Carl Gerber, 24 weeks, D: John Kolya Reichart, Party of eight) – which was part of the FullCircleLab UpperRhine 2020 as well as the PopUp Film Residency in Denmark with Adomeit Films, the queer Mini-Series LOOSE (W/D: Julia C. Kaiser (Das Floß!, Die Hannas), and the GangsterDramedy QUEEN OF THULE (W: Paula Redlefsen, D: Ewa Wikiel, coproduced with KOI Studio PL).