Diamonds — Myth and Marketing
A journey into the diamond trade, from royal collections and historic heists to the dealers and workshops of Antwerp and New York. The film explores how power, scarcity and marketing turned carbon into a global symbol of desire.
Opening sequence / 29 sec
ARTE programme page- Production Company
- Spiegel TV
- Broadcaster
- Commissioned By
- ZDF
- Producer
- Kay Siering
- Writing & Direction
- Tanja Dammertz & Almut Faass
- Cinematography
- Dominik van Alst, Oliver Gurr, Ralf Heinze, Hans Jacobi, Alexis Jentzsch, Andrew Kirschenbaum, Mohammad Anaz Bin Mat Lasim, Paul Pflüger & Shafuddin Bin Zaharulzaman
- Camera Operator
- Josh Kun
- Editors
- Hauke Ketelsen & Anja Schütze
- Production Sound
- David Ansalem, Zora Butzke, Daniel Cehic, Elias Kilper, Rupert Scheele, Stefan Tuchel & Sven Vietense
- Sound Mix
- Achim Niesche
- Graphics
- Richard Sako
- Archive Research
- Kirsten Hübner & Clara Ebeling
- Narration — German Version
- Angela Schöneck
- Production — Spiegel TV
- Holger Kreith
- Production Management — ZDF
- Katharina Krohmann
- Editorial
- Peter Allenbacher
- Editorial Support
- Nicole Schmidt
- Production Assistant
- Nacho Crespo

