Me

  • West Germany Ich
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Short
West Germany, 1988, 18 min

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After achieving worldwide success with her debut, a low-budget underdog film called “Die Einstellung” (“shot” and/or “attitude”), which even produced offers from Hollywood, a young director talks in an interview about how it was made, using a single camera set-up to tell a complicated love story. Memories of her dead (!) mother, a relative who owns a cinema, a boarding school principal and the lead actor in her films complement her own explanation, delivered not entirely without vanity, of the secret to her success – “When I shoot a film I really only think of myself”. (Berlinale)

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