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Off the Fence teams up with Films Transit
Off the Fence has taken over an award-winning catalogue of Feature Documentaries from one of the longest running and most respected international sales agencies, Films Transit (founded in 1982)
Jan Rofekamp, founder and owner of Films Transit, will spend more time on executive producing and teaching. He has joined up with Off the Fence to ensure that television and especially the new rapidly developing digital market can continue to acquire these award winning films, with many more to come.
Jan: “now that I also have become Head of the Documentary Campus Masterschool based in Berlin, I was looking for a home for our back catalogue of great docs and am delighted with the arrangement with Off The Fence”
Ellen Windemuth, CEO of Off The Fence: “I have been wanting to work with Jan and his library for a long time. He has curated the best feature doc library in the world over the last 30 years, and we are very excited to be working with him and the fantastic producers he brings to us.
Off the Fence will unveil the full slate at MIPTV but current titles to look out for are On the Bride’s Side (Al Jazeera International Documentary Festival, Golden Award, San Francisco Arab Film Festival, Best Documentary), Mugshot, Serving the Royals: Inside The Firm, Icebound, Eames: Architect and Painter, Waking the Green Tiger, A Green Movement Rises in China, Enemies of the People (EMMY for Best Investigative Documentary, 2012) and classics like Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould