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Keywords

  • Made in Germany
  • Next Generation: ifs internationale filmschule köln
  • family
  • psychology

Actors

  • Monika Praxmarer
  • Olivia Gräser
  • Krista Posch
  • Annabell Schulte
  • Jacqueline Kaplanek

Director

  • Marcel Ahrenholz

Drama


30min


16+

DE


Germany
2005
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In the short drama STILL LIFE two sisters try to encourage their mother not to give up after the death of their father.

In the short drama STILL LIFE two sisters try to encourage their mother not to give up after the death of their father.


However, she wishes nothing more than to follow her husband to his death and thus remain united with him.

Together the sisters want to prevent their mother from following her husband to her death. Johanna arrives a few days after her sister Alexandra, who already seems resigned to the situation. The grief surrounding their father's suicide and the deep depression of their mother is sapping their energy and ability to cope.


"Perfect image composition, atmospheric, subdued lighting and camera angles reminiscent of the Old Masters, let the mother's pain and the children's attempt to awaken her will to survive come to life. (fbw-film rating.com)

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