David Herdies, a visionary entrepreneur, established Momento Film in 2011 with a bold ambition to create a haven for both seasoned and emerging talent eager to push the boundaries of filmmaking. This innovative production company has been instrumental in producing thought-provoking author-driven drama and documentary films primarily for the big screen.
Throughout his career, David Herdies has consistently demonstrated a profound trust in the audience's intelligence, taste, and integrity. This unwavering faith has guided his selection of directors and writers, resulting in a diverse range of films that have garnered international recognition and accolades.
Momento Film's cinematic creations have been showcased at some of the world's most prestigious film festivals, including the Cannes Film Festival, the Berlin International Film Festival, the International Film Festival Rotterdam, the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam, Hot Docs, and the Tribeca Film Festival.
In addition to his impressive body of work, David Herdies has participated in esteemed international producer's workshops such as EAVE, ACE, and Eurodoc. His accomplishments have also earned him the distinction of being named Producer on the Move at the Cannes Film Festival in 2018.














