Producer • Scriptwriter • Lecturer

Cyrille
Milkus

01 Selected Works

Ungeduld des Herzens

Production Coordinator • 2025

Mari Boine - Eadnán Bákti

Director/Producer • 2023

Luca Stricagnoli - Live in Berlin

Cinematographer • 2026

The Prodigy - Live in Berlin - Luca Stricagnoli

Three colours of life

Director/Producer • 2022

02 Writing

Happy Faces

Short film

A family portrait played through the masks people learn to keep in public.

Be My Ghost

Short film

A nocturnal story of attachment, performance and a city refusing to sleep.

03 Speaking & teaching

Film history and visual storytelling at film schools and industry events.

01 The Shadow Century:
What World Cinema Took
from German Expressionism

Caligari, Nosferatu, Metropolis and the visual language that migrated to Hollywood noir, horror and everything after.

02 What Advertising
Learns from Cinema

Where film grammar and brand video overlap, where the borrowing works, and where it quietly fails.

03 The Body Watches First:
Attention, the Nervous
System and the Moving Image

What psychophysiology explains about why a cut lands, why a scene holds, and why most video is edited against the viewer’s biology.

Available for talks and workshops [email protected]

04 About

Kirill Milkus is a Berlin-based producer, screenwriter and lecturer. His work moves between feature film, documentary and music video, with a focus on stories that make their own visual logic. He was production coordinator of an award-winning feature at the Max Ophüls Festival and is currently developing a documentary series about lost Bach archives. Alongside production, he teaches film history and visual storytelling in film-school and industry contexts. Earlier work in marketing and psychophysiology informs his interest in a practical question: how moving images reach attention before they reach language. This site gathers the work, writing and conversations around that question.

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