SCHRIFTON — Independent Publishing & Media House

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Deep Sillage

An app to remember what you hear. A KERNEL product, created by SCHRIFTON. Early Access · Invitation Only

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Independent Publishing & Media House — Berlin

Work / Collaborations

Work as evidence.

S / 002 / Academic Audio Essay

Sinai — Fifteen Centuries of Continuity

Published · Freie Universität Berlin

Rising from Aras

SCHRIFTON × FILMEMROOZ · In Production

S / 003 / Sound

Byzantine Studies

Monthly Podcast · Research Communication · In Development

Schrifton / Point of view

We develop ideas across publishing, sound and moving image — beginning with the work, not the format.

Six Fields / 01—06

One house. Six fields.

Publishing, production and research meet across six connected areas of work.

Books

Independent editions, translations and books shaped around the work.

Film

Documentary and moving-image work developed through an editorial lens.

Music

Released works and ongoing sound-led artistic projects.

Sound

Audio essays, conversations and research made audible.

Journal

Essays, interviews and research-derived writing.

Research

New editorial forms, methods and reading experiences developed through active inquiry.

Work with Schrifton

Publishing, production and editorial development — shaped around the work.

An independent publishing and media house in Berlin, working with authors, researchers and cultural institutions.

About Schrifton

Edition DenkRaum

Editorial review and manuscript development for research that deserves readers beyond academia.

Services & pricing 02

Studio

Commissioned sound and film for universities, institutions, publishers and cultural partners.

Sound & film 03

Publishing

Books, editions and narrative work developed for a lasting place in the catalogue.

For authors

Context / Collaborations

Schrifton in context.

Freie Universität BerlinChair of Byzantine Studies · SinaiPublished audio essay FILMEMROOZRising from ArasDocumentary development

Schrifton / Journal

The thinking behind the work.

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SOUND / PRODUCTION · 7 min read · S / 002

Reading for the Listener

What happens when a written essay moves from the eye to the ear? On voice, silence and restraint in service of the text.

Read essay FILM / DEVELOPMENT · 6 min read · S / 001

What Does Freedom Cost?

What does choosing a life of one’s own put at risk? On flight, attachment and the question at the heart of Rising from Aras.

Read essay SOUND / RESEARCH · 8 min read · S / 003

Why Byzantine Studies Needs a Public Voice

How can serious scholarship enter public culture without becoming less serious? On conversation, listening and the possibility of giving academic research another public form.