FILMMAKERS
ROGER STEINMANN
Writer, Producer, Director of 'PhonY'
Directing Mickey Rooney, Dee Wallace Stone, and Barbara Carrera
Born Nov 6, 1961 in Zurich/Switzerland, Steinmann began in 1969 with Super-8 shorts. Since then, he has written, directed and produced numerous motion pictures, documentaries, stage productions, and commercials; he has won awards, two shorts were broadcasted at the national Swiss TV.
In 1991, Steinmann moved to Hollywood where he wrote and developed several screenplays for full length films aimed for a global audience.
„ILLUSION INFINITY” aka „PARADISE“ was written by himself after his original story. He directed and executive produced the 2004 US/Swiss film featuring Hollywood stars Dee Wallace Stone („E.T.“), Mickey Rooney (two time Academy Award winner), Timothy Bottoms (Golden Globe nominee), and Barbara Carrera (Bond-Girl in „Never Say Never Again“).
Nobody else than six times Academy Award winner and 25 times nominee, writer/director Billy Wilder („Some Like It Hot“), encouraged him back in 1993 to revitalize screwball-comedies, prominently resulting in the current "PhonY", and the 2015-screenplay "LADIES FIRST", and 2014-rewrite „THE PARTYKILLERS“.
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MARKUS IMTHURN
Production Designer, Production Consultant of 'PhonY'
Left: As Director of Photography with the unique 360° camera; and with Roger Steinmann
Born 1960 in Zurich.
After his education as display designer, Markus Imthurn turned to his lifelong passion film.
When winning accolades with his teenage production HELIOS at the Swiss youth film festival in 1979,
he met Roger Steinmann with whom an instant friendship ensued. Over the years, the two collaborated frequently with each other, with Imthurn in the position of producer, director, screenwriter and director of photography. Over the years he carried out numerous projects for film, television and the stage, for advertising and documentation, for interactive media, and the game world – of some won international awards.
Imthurn was trained by his lifelong mentor, twice OSCAR winner Ernst A. Heiniger, nature film director for Walt Disney Productions, and acknowledged refiner of the 360° camera-film system.
Imthurn lives in the Swiss, Jura and is married and has two children.
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Complete CREW as listed in IMDB
Directed by
Roger Steinmann
Written by
Roger Steinmann
...(original story & sreenplay)
Produced by
Roger Steinmann
Editorial Department
Raoul Meier
...editorial consultant
Günther Neumann
...post-production coordinator
Casting By
Sirikhuan Wanmuntrie
...(Thai casting)
Gerald I. Wolff
...(u.s casting)
Production Design by
Markus Imthurn
Art Direction by
Seraina Bauert
...(Swiss & Thai shoot)
Makeup Department
Chontap Choochot
...makeup artist: Thai shoot
Anita Meier
...hair stylist: Swiss shoot
Chare Muenkaeo
...key hair stylist: Thai shoot
Odile Orler
...makeup artist: Swiss shoot
Mayuree Pumjumpa
...hair stylist: Thai shoot
Production Management
Luigi A. Fischer
...production manager: Swiss shoot
Ed Polgardy
...production manager: Los Angeles Shoot
Sukan Saengthi
...production supervisor: Thai shoot
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Jason Laville
...second second assistant director: Thai shoot
Pinyoteerachod Seytuch
...second second assistant director: Thai shoot
Sirikhuan Wanmuntrie
...second assistant director: Thai shoot
Russel Young
...third assistant director: Thai shoot
Art Department
Win Myo Mg
...set dresser: Thai shoot
'Charly' Pai Oo
...assistant art director: Thai shoot
Phyo 'Johnny' Ye Pai
...assistant art director: Thai shoot
Warawut Pattagaree
...set dresser: Thai shoot
Sound Department
Markus Wipf
...sound recordist: Swiss shoot
Stunts
Kowit Kaewpakpin
...elephant trainer: Thai shoot
'Charly' Pai Oo
...stunt driver: Thai shoot
Camera and Electrical Department
Reinhold Briegel
...key grip: Swiss & Thai shoot
Basil Childers
...camera operator: "b" camera, Thai shoot
Roy B. David
...camera assistant: "b" camera, Thai shoot
Yan Frame
...aerial photography & "c"-camera: Thai shoot
Brian D. Goff
...camera operator: "a" camera, Swiss & Thai shoot
Daryl Goff
...camera assistant: "a" camera, Swiss & Thai shoot
Hunter Hughes
...gimbal operator: Thai shoot
Rafael Koller
...second unit camera: swiss documentary footage
Thodsapon Reandara
...electrician: Thai shoot
Roger Steinmann
...2nd unit camera: global documentary footage
Apiwat Thongyoun
...still photographer: Thai shoot
Roni Ulmann
...gaffer & aerial photography: Swiss shoot
Casting Department
Pongsakron Limtrakul
...casting assistant: Thai shoot
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Catherine Costa Fusca
...costume assistant: Thai shoot
Korapak Pinyoteerachod
...costume assistant: Thai shoot
Sirikhuan Wanmuntrie
...costume supervisor: Thai shoot
Location Management
Phyo 'Johnny' Ye Pai
...locations scout: Thai shoot
Transportation Department
Chaiwat Papanai
...production driver: Thai shoot
Somchai Sukkammuang
...driver (Thai segment)
Jarin Wachirawarakarn
...production driver: Thai shoot
Other crew
Russell Geoffrey Banks
...continuity: Thai shoot
Cornelia Bucheli
...production assistant: Swiss shoot
Montserrat Llorens Canal
...production assistant: Thai shoot
Daniel Hoeltschi
...creative consultant
Daniela Kastelan
...production secretary
Pupae Kitty Sankaew
...production assistant: Thai shoot
Herbert Orler
...production assistant: Swiss shoot
Michael Oswald
...executive: administration
Nana Paweena
...caterer: Thai shoot
Daniel Perretta
...production assistant: Swiss shoot
Norbert Preuss
...creative consultant
Aun Surachet
...production secretary: Thai shoot
Beau Wijittra
...production coordinator: Thai shoot
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