sources . please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . may 2015 learn how and when to remove this template message ambient entertainment gmbh & co. kg type privately held company industry film production founded hannover germany october 11 1999 founder holger tappe stefan mischke headquarters hannover germany key people holger tappe stefan mischke sebastian riemen number of employees 75 website www.ambient entertainment.de ambient entertainment gmbh & co. kg is a german filmproduction studio specialized in cgi animation movies . history edit ambient was founded in 1999 by holger tappe and stefan mischke . initially focused on advertising commercials for volkswagen volkswagen commercial vehicles deutsche messe ag cebit thy moved to cgi animation for motion pictures . the debut feature was back to gaya in 2004 the first cgi motion picture produced in germany . followed by impy s island impy s wonderland and animals united which all were produced and directed by holger tappe . animals united based upon the novel of erich k stner was the first 3d stereoscopic animtion motion picture in germany . subsequent animation motion pictures were the secret of balthasar castle produced for europa park the motion capture animation motion picture tarzan for constantin film and the time caroussel as well a 4d cgi production for europa park . movies made by ambient entertainment have been distributed to more than 70 countries . filmography edit 2004 boo zino and the snurks aka the snurks german back to gaya 2006 impys island german urmel aus dem eis 2008 impy s wonderland german urmel voll in fahrt 2010 animals united german konferenz der tiere 2012 the secret of balthasar castle german das geheimnis von schlo balthasar 2013 tarzan 2015 the time carrousel german das zeitkarussell festivals and awards edit deutscher innovationspreis 2004 back to gaya 34th giffony filmfestival 2004 ; 2nd place kids section back to gaya animasia festival seoul 2004 kapa price back to gaya junior filmfestival stockholm 2005 b sta l satdiefilm back to gaya fantasporto 2005 nominee for international fantasy film award back to gaya festival internationale de cine de gijon 2006 best movie of 2006 enfants terrible impy s island highly recommended pr dikat besonders wertvoll urmel aus dem eis kinderfilmtage im ruhrgebiet 2008 emmi f r den besten kinderfilm deutscher produktion impy s wonderland highly recommended pr dikat besonders wertvoll impy s wonderland bayerischer filmpreis 2010 kinderfilm animals united german filmaward 2011 nominee animals united goldener spatz 2011 bester children s film animals united highly recommended pr dikat besonders wertvoll 2011 animals united goldener spatz 2014 animationsfilm tarzan highly recommended pr dikat besonders wertvoll 2014 tarzan retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title ambient entertainment & oldid 734341364 categories film production companies of germanygerman film studiostechnology companies established in 1999hidden categories articles lacking sources from may 2015all articles lacking sources navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages deutsch edit links this page was last modified on 13 august 2016 at 17 52 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view