Stefan Arndt

Career overview

Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a career overview of Stefan Arndt (Production).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented titles, names, dates, etc.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
Word count: 180-260 words.
Structure: 2-3 short paragraphs.
No preamble, no JSON.
Name: Stefan Arndt.
Birth: August 28, 1961, in München (Munich), Germany.
Profession: German film producer, self-taught filmmaker.
Companies/Affiliations:
X Filme Creative Pool: Managing partner, co-founder (with Tom Tykwer, Wolfgang Becker, and Dani Levy).
X Verleih: Co-founder and board member.
Sputnik Collective: Founding member.
Known Credits: 56.
Produced Films: Cloud Atlas, Alone in Berlin, Frantz.
Paragraph 1: Background and Early Career.
Stefan Arndt is a German film producer born on August 28, 1961, in Munich, Germany. A self-taught filmmaker, Arndt was a founding member of the Sputnik Collective. He is a co-founder and partner of the creative joint venture X Filme Creative Pool, which he established alongside Tom Tykwer, Wolfgang Becker, and Dani Levy.
Paragraph 2: Professional Roles and Credits.
In addition to his role as a managing partner of X Filme Creative Pool, Arndt serves as a co-founder and board member of the distributor X Verleih. His professional work includes 56 known credits. Among the films he has produced are Cloud Atlas, Alone in Berlin, and Frantz.
Draft 1:
Stefan Arndt is a German film producer born on August 28, 1961, in Munich, Germany. A self-taught filmmaker, Arndt was a founding member of the Sputnik Collective. He is a co-founder and managing partner of the creative joint venture X Filme Creative Pool, an organization he established with fellow friends Tom Tykwer, Wolfgang Becker, and Dani Levy.

Arndt's professional contributions extend to the distribution sector, where he serves as a co-founder and board member of X Verleih. Throughout his career, he has accumulated 56 known credits. His production work includes the films Cloud Atlas, Alone in Berlin, and Frantz.
Word Count Check:
Draft 1 is approximately 115 words. This is too short. The requirement is 180-260 words. I need to expand using only the provided facts, which is difficult because the source material is sparse. I must be careful not to hallucinate.
Re-evaluating Source Material for Expansion:
Born: August 28, 1961, in München, Germany.
Role: German film producer, managing partner of X Filme Creative Pool, co-founder/board member of X Verleih, founding member of Sputnik Collective, self-taught filmmaker.
Partners: Tom Tykwer, Wolfgang Becker, Dani Levy.
Credits: 56.
Films: Cloud Atlas, Alone in Berlin, Frantz.
Wait, if the source material is limited, I cannot reach 180 words without repeating or being extremely wordy. Let's see if I can stretch the prose while remaining strictly factual.
Draft 2 (Expanding prose style):
Stefan Arndt is a German film producer who was born on August 28, 1961, in Munich, Germany. As a self-taught filmmaker, Arndt has established a significant