MAMELE, MAMELE, DECK MICH ZU
BY CHRISTOF BRUGGMANN
2023
DOC | 21’ | CH
FESTIVALS (A SELECTION)
25. SHORTS, OFFENBURG, DE (WINNER, SPECIAL PRICE “HAUS DES DOKUMENTARFILMS”)
27. INTERNATIONAL KURZFILMTAGE WINTERTHUR, CH
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
BALZ AUF DER MAUR
PRODUCER
VOLKO KAMENSKY
PRODUCTION
LUCERNE UNIVERSITY OF ARTS
SYNOPSIS
GRANDPA PAUL TALKS TO NOBODY BUT HIS GRANDSON, THE DIRECTOR, ABOUT HIS CHILDHOOD – AND FLEEING FROM SILESIA, IN TODAY’S POLAND. HE WISHES TO HAVE A KEY FROM HOME, ANY KEY AS LONG AS IT’S OLD. ARRIVING AT HIS GRANDFATHER’S TOWN OF BIRTH, THE GRANDSON ENCOUNTERS ROOMS THAT ONLY SEEM TO RESIST OPENING.
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