The “Dream Ship” production takes a stand on Collien Fernandes’ early stop to filming. Polyphon boss Gramm explains how the team supports the actress.
Collien Fernandes published serious allegations against her ex-husband Christian Ulmen. According to her, he is said to have created and distributed fake pornographic content about her for years – a form of digital sexual abuse.
The presenter is currently part of the cast of the popular ZDF series “Das Traumschiff”. Due to the enormous public hustle and bustle surrounding her, she left the ongoing filming in Vietnam early. Production now took a stand.
“Dream Ship” production shows solidarity with Collien Fernandes
The actress stopped filming the ZDF series early to return to Germany. There she would like to draw attention to the problem of digitalized violence against women, talk to various politicians and discuss new laws that should better protect those affected.
The production of “Das Traumschiff” has now commented on the cancellation of filming – and is united behind the actress. “We are in very close contact with Collien and are supporting her trip to Germany as best we can. The entire ‘Dream Ship’ family is deeply shocked by what was done to Collien.” said Dr. Beatrice Gramm, managing director of Polyphon, the “Dream Ship” production company.
The statement continued: “We have all come together even more and will continue to support Collien in continuing on her path and fighting for what we stand for as the ‘Dream Ship’ family: respect, appreciation and an unconditional stand against any form of sexual violence and discrimination.”
state of affairs
The publication of the allegations is currently having social and political consequences. On Sunday, March 22, 2026, a demonstration against sexual violence against women took place in Berlin; The next one will follow in Hamburg on Thursday, March 26, 2026. In politics, calls for stricter laws are becoming increasingly louder.
There has been no statement from Christian Ulmen himself so far. However, his lawyers described the reporting by “Spiegel”, in which the allegations were published, as unlawful.
