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Film · Animation · AI Visuals · Köln
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Every story has another angle.
We shoot it.

Gegenschuss is a Cologne-based media production studio — from live-action shoots to 2D & 3D animation and AI-powered visuals — with a focus on corporate films and life-science content for brands that need both craft and speed.

Trusted by Bayer · Pfizer · Henkel · Miele · Deutsche Telekom.

15+YearsFounded in Cologne, 2011
40+Productions / yearExplainer · Brand · Life Science
24hResponseFast Track always available
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Who We Are

A studio that makes work that works.

For 15 years we have helped brands — from local Mittelstand to global pharma — turn complicated ideas into films that audiences actually watch through to the end.

Our team blends animation directors, live-action filmmakers, motion designers and AI specialists. Every project is led by a senior, on the floor, until delivery.

How We Work

Senior craft,
no handoffs.

A small, senior team handles your project from kickoff through final master. No producers passing files to juniors. No surprise reviews. No mystery on day 22.

01

Brief & alignment

One workshop. We map your audience, message and constraints, then return a written treatment in 5 working days.

02

Pre-production

Script, storyboard, style frames. You sign off on the look before a single frame is animated or shot.

03

Production

Animation, shoot, AI generation — whatever the project calls for. Daily progress posts in a shared channel.

04

Delivery & rollout

Master file plus every cutdown, aspect ratio and language version your distribution needs. Delivered on time.

Selected Work

Films that earn
their attention.

Nobody needs a film just to have a film. Not to burn through a budget. Not because "that's what you do." A great brand film does something: it grabs attention, explains the unexplainable, or makes people actually want what you're selling. And here's the kicker — nothing sticks in someone's head quite like stunning moving image. So make it count, or don't make it at all.

01 · Life science

Life science

Mode of action · clinical · device

Animations and films for pharma, medtech, and biotech — built around the molecule, the device, and the regulatory story. Reviewed by scientists, not just by us.

MoA animation
3D device viz
Patient onboarding
KOL panels
See work in life science →
02 · Product & tech

Product & tech

Hardware · software · launch

From tabletop product films to cinematic launch reels for B2B and B2C tech. We turn datasheets into something a buyer can actually feel.

Launch films
Tabletop & macro
UI motion
Trade-show loops
See work in product & tech →
03 · Corporate

Corporate

Annual report · investor · internal

Boardroom-grade communications: CEO statements, annual highlights, all-hands films, M&A reveals. Confidential by default; pristine on delivery.

Annual films
Investor day
CEO statements
All-hands
See work in corporate →
04 · Campaign

Campaign

Adaptation · AI · versioning

One master campaign, every market. AI-assisted versioning, retouching and format adaptation at scale — with senior eyes on every asset.

Multilingual versioning
AI visuals
Automated retouch
All formats
See work in campaign →
05 · Explainer

Explainer

Animation · motion · 60–180s

Complex topics, made clear: explainer films and e-learning that people actually finish — from software demos to compliance training.

Concept → script
Storyboard
2D / 3D animation
Voice + sound
See work in explainer →
06 · Social

Social

Vertical · series · always-on

TikTok, Reels, Shorts. Series-built, hook-first, native to each platform. Same craft as the hero film, scaled for a feed that doesn’t wait.

Series strategy
Vertical hero
Cutdown engine
Always-on calendar
See work in social →
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Got a brief?
Let’s talk.

Tell us what you’re working on. We’ll come back within 24 hours with first thoughts and a rough plan.

info@gegenschuss.com
+4922178966436
Mauenheimerstr. 127, 50733 Köln