The Wounded Angel http://www.marbach-studio.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/grok-video-fc36a113-ce59-4b99-b26d-e0fbb3fd4df82.mp4 Of all the legends told about Arenkur, the story of the wounded angel who is saved by a woman is probably the best known and most frequently told, and there are countless variations of it. In the oldest sources, the story is not told in such detail. The essential events are…
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Der verwundete Engel
Der verwundete Engel Die Sage als Hörbuch Dauer: 50 Minuten Der verwundete Engel Von allen Sagen, die rund um den Arenkur erzählt werden, ist die Geschichte von dem verwundeten Engel, der von einer Frau gerettet wird wohl die bekannteste, die am häufigsten erzählte, und es existieren unzählige Variationen von ihr. In den ältesten Quellen wird…
The magic of words
The magic of words Yes, I know. Video is everywhere. Music is everywhere too. Who reads anymore? Are images and music everything? Has simple text lost its power, its magic? Perhaps text no longer has the same significance it once had, but when combined with an impressive voice, text can shine and radiate as it…
Old legends and tales
Old legends and tales The time has finally come to write the first legends about Mount Arenkur. There will be five tales. Over the next few weeks, they will be published here on these pages. This is the introduction to the tales. Der magische Berg Die Geheimnisse des Arenkur Eine Sammlung von Geschichten und Märchen…
The evil twins: Writing and Marketing
The evil twins: writing and marketing A few thoughts on the connection between writing and marketing. Note: These considerations refer to film productions in Germany and Austria. In English-speaking countries, the topics of writing and marketing tend to be viewed more positively. You know how it is. You wake up in a good mood, the…
The Creative Way
The Creative Way http://www.marbach-studio.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/ElevenLabs_Untitled_Project.mp3 If aliens ever land on Earth, they will be amazed by many of our strange behavioral traits. For example, our deep desire to kill each other, which has existed for thousands of years. Many emperors, kings, and princes have told us that we must do this, because only then can we…
The Visions of a Monk
The Visions of a Monk Producing a film is time-consuming and energy-intensive. But there are also beautiful moments. Sometime in many, many weeks, the book of legends about Arenkur will be finished. Piece by piece, the individual legends are currently being created. Here is a small excerpt, as an audio file, the end of a…
A fairy tale about screenwriting
The Plea of a Man in Despair http://www.marbach-studio.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/alte_sage.wav My Liege, spoke the noble Baron, two moons have passed since the harvest was gathered, and since that season, I have laboured to pen a movie script. A script worthy of my noble birth and of a work to praise the splendor and glory of the kingdom….
The magical story
http://www.marbach-studio.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/magical_story.wav The Magical Story Let’s forget all those beautiful theories. Let’s forget all those romantic legends. Let’s forget the beautiful lies we tell ourselves. Let’s get rid of it all, get rid of everything. You are alone. Completely alone, just “you” and “your film idea.” That’s all that exists, it’s the only thing that matters….
Death Zone V
http://www.marbach-studio.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/death_zone_story.mp3 Why Death Zone V? Why is the number “V” in the film title? Is it a series, is it the fifth part of a film series, or does the number have no meaning at all? I have the best excuse ever for this: it wasn’t planned that way. None of it was planned in…









