Feo Aladag Gold Rush Pictures Share on Facebook Share on X Google Preferred Share to Flipboard Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Send an Email Print the Article Post a Comment International independent production company and financier Gold Rush Pictures (GRP) is ramping up its European presence with the opening of a new office in Germany, and has appointed award-winning producer-writer-director Feo Aladag director. The company is preparing for a raft of activity at the 76th Berlinale, including the premiere of Mubi competition title Rosebush Pruning, directed by Karim Aïnouz and starring Pamela Anderson, Elle Fanning, Callum Turner, Tracy Letts and Riley Keough. Based in Berlin, Aladag will work across development and production on both GRP-produced and co-produced projects, while continuing to lead her own existing production company, Independent Artists. Related Stories Movies In 'Roya,' Prison in Iran Is Not Just a Place But a State of Mind (Exclusive Berlin Clip) Movies WestEnd Shopping 'The Last Day' With Alicia Vikander and Wagner Moura in Berlin, Reveals First Look In the new role, she will "contribute to shaping GRP's European strategy, creative slate and production partnerships, with a particular focus on high-end, auteur-driven projects with international reach." Gold Rush Pictures also currently has a deal with X Filme Creative Pool in Germany to participate in financing and co-produce three projects written and directed and/or produced by Tom Tykwer, following the two companies' initial collaboration on Tykwer's The Light, which opened the 2025 Berlinale. Aladag said GRP founder Vladimir Zemtsov is "building Gold Rush Pictures as a creative lighthouse and a place of clarity and commitment at a time when stories that truly matter feel more urgent than ever. His dedication to championing European auteur cinema and his uncompromising vision for bold filmmaking is truly inspiring, and I feel honoured to help build this next chapter for Gold Rush," she added. Her credits include producing and directing 2010's When We Leave and 2014 drama Inbetween Worlds. THR Newsletters Sign up for THR news straight to your inbox every day Subscribe Sign Up Wunmi Mosaku Essence Names 2026 Black Women in Hollywood Honorees international In 'Roya,' Prison in Iran Is Not Just a Place But a State of Mind (Exclusive Berlin Clip) international WestEnd Shopping 'The Last Day' With Alicia Vikander and Wagner Moura in Berlin, Reveals First Look Wim Wenders Berlinale Immediately Gets Heated at Jury Presser as President Wim Wenders Asserts "We Have to Stay Out of Politics" Wim Wenders Berlin Flashback: Wim Wenders' First Date With His Hometown Film Festival international 'I Understand Your Displeasure's' Director Wants Us to Feel the Grind of the Cleaning Sector, Not View It From a "Voyeuristic Distance": Berlin Wunmi Mosaku Essence Names 2026 Black Women in Hollywood Honorees international In 'Roya,' Prison in Iran Is Not Just a Place But a State of Mind (Exclusive Berlin Clip) international WestEnd Shopping 'The Last Day' With Alicia Vikander and Wagner Moura in Berlin, Reveals First Look Wim Wenders Berlinale Immediately Gets Heated at Jury Presser as President Wim Wenders Asserts "We Have to Stay Out of Politics" Wim Wenders Berlin Flashback: Wim Wenders' First Date With His Hometown Film Festival international 'I Understand Your Displeasure's' Director Wants Us to Feel the Grind of the Cleaning Sector, Not View It From a "Voyeuristic Distance": Berlin