

Katharina Schenk, ORF’s head of television film, added: “I am very pleased that ORF is part of this project, which places Franz Kafka’s own world at its center. There is no doubt that Kafka will be a standout addition to our catalog.”

Kafka adds depth and richness to our drama section, aligning perfectly with our commitment to delivering high-quality content. We are thrilled to add Kafka to our sales catalog, paying homage to Kafka’s remarkable literary legacy on the 100th anniversary of his passing and showcasing the brilliant storytelling of Daniel Kehlmann and David Schalko.”Īrmin Luttenberger, head of content sales at ORF-Enterprise, said: “The meticulous attention to detail in bringing Franz Kafka’s world to life is evident in every frame. Oliver Böhm, CEO of ORF-Enterprise, commented: “This extraordinary miniseries brings to life the enigmatic world of Franz Kafka, a writer whose influence resonates to this day. The screenplay was written by Daniel Kehlmann in collaboration with director David Schalko. The scripts are based on the fundamental three-volume Kafka biography by Reiner Stach, who is also acting as an expert consultant. More info on ZDF Studios’ Stories to Stay Awake.
