Julius Schultheiß

Director

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Julius Schultheiß is a German director and screenwriter who has attracted attention with his empathetic and visually striking films. His debut film LOTTE (2016), starring Karin Hanczewski, tells the story of a restless young woman in Berlin navigating between irresponsibility and the search for stability. With his second work MONOLITH (2022), Schultheiß created an intense drama that sheds light on the topics of isolation and the human abyss in an innovative way. His films are characterized by strong characters, atmospheric narratives and an authentic portrayal of urban realities, making him an emerging voice in German cinema.

Films on Sooner

  • Monolith

    2023

    72 mins

    Drama, Thriller

    A 24-hour odyssey through Berlin, full of subtle tension and existential questions.

  • Lotte

    2016

    75 mins

    Drama, Independent

    LOTTE, with her snappy, big city attitude, is impulsive and rough around the edges. No wonder she's constantly clashing with everybody.