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35K is a film collective from students of the German Film and Television Academy Berlin. Every month we invite a selected filmmaker to talk about her or his debut film and the start of their careers. Occasionally a fellow collaborater on the debut film joins the conversation.

11/29/24

#16 SEVEN WINTERS IN TEHRAN (R. Steffi Niederzoll, 97 MIN. DU , 2023)

A conversation in german with director Steffi Niederzoll about her debut film SEVEN WINTERS IN TEHRAN SYNOPSIS In the summer of 2007, an older man approaches Reyhaneh Jabbari and asks the architecture student who has a side job as an interior decoraRead more

11/22/24

#11 ANATOMIA (D. Ola Jankowska, 112 MIN. PL, 2021)

SYNOPSIS Mika (Karolina Kominek) returns to Poland to meet her father who is suffering from a severe brain injury and inherent memory loss. Although they haven't seen each other for many years, upon her arrival she becomes the father's companion in pRead more

04/01/24

#14 BREAD AND SALT (R. Damien Kocur, PL, 100 MIN, 2022)

A conversation with director Damian Kocur about his debut film BREAD AND SALT.  SYNOPSIS Tymek is a young pianist. He returns to his small hometown for vacation to visit his mother, younger brother and his childhood friends. The central meeting spot Read more

12/15/23

#15 PINGPONG (R: Matthias Luthardt, DE, 2006, 89 min)

A conversation with Matthias Luthardt on his debut film PINGPONG. A Coming of Age drama in the seemingly intact world of the German middle class: when 16-year-old Paul shows up at his relatives’ house to gain distance from the death of his father, heRead more

07/20/23

#13 MYSTERIOUS OBJECT AT NOON (R: Apichatpong Weerasethakul, 89 min, TH, 2000)

Apichatpong Weerasethakul on his debut film MYSTERIOUS OBJECT AT NOON, the blurred lines between documentary and fiction, and on "Avatar" being a document of humanity. More about Apichatpong Weerasethakul https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/01/17Read more

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