COUNTING SHEEP - Shortfilm / Drama - 2010
Lena (Alissa Jung) is 27 and raises her daughters Vinca (Uma Grotrian-Steinweg) and Muriel (Pola Grotrian-Steinweg) alone. One day at the supermarket she meets Boris (Knut Berger) an old friend from school. She sees the possibility to get for one night away from her life and feel like before, when she didn't have to carry the responsibility of bein a mother. For a moment she dreams of a different life. But she won't find peace this night: her motherhood doesn't let her free...
Lena (Alissa Jung) is 27 and raises her daughters Vinca (Uma Grotrian-Steinweg) and Muriel (Pola Grotrian-Steinweg) alone. One day at the supermarket she meets Boris (Knut Berger) an old friend from school. She sees the possibility to get for one night away from her life and feel like before, when she didn't have to carry the responsibility of bein a mother. For a moment she dreams of a different life. But she won't find peace this night: her motherhood doesn't let her free...
Director Marylise Dumont also wrote the script to COUNTING SHEEP. Emma Rosa Simon was responsible for the photography. The project was supported by the "Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media" (BKM) and shot in Octobre 2009 in Berlin.
Festivals
achtung berlin - new berlin film award 2011, 13.-20. April 2011
Festivals
achtung berlin - new berlin film award 2011, 13.-20. April 2011
Cast
Lena: Alissa Jung
Boris: Knut Berger
Vinca: Uma Grotrian-Steinweg
Muriel: Pola Grotrian-Steinweg
Lena: Alissa Jung
Boris: Knut Berger
Vinca: Uma Grotrian-Steinweg
Muriel: Pola Grotrian-Steinweg
Team
Director & Author: Marylise Dumont
Production: Weydemann Bros. in Co-Production with the German Film- and Television Academy Berlin
Exec. Producer: Jonas Weydemann, Marieke Bittner
DoP: Emma Rosa Simon
Editor: Gregor Bartsch
Sounddesign & Mixing: Oliver Schmerwitz
Set Design: Saga Fermin
Costume: Manja Beneke
Music: Florian Reverey, Julian Cropp
Sound: Julian Cropp
Director & Author: Marylise Dumont
Production: Weydemann Bros. in Co-Production with the German Film- and Television Academy Berlin
Exec. Producer: Jonas Weydemann, Marieke Bittner
DoP: Emma Rosa Simon
Editor: Gregor Bartsch
Sounddesign & Mixing: Oliver Schmerwitz
Set Design: Saga Fermin
Costume: Manja Beneke
Music: Florian Reverey, Julian Cropp
Sound: Julian Cropp
Format: Super16
Runtime: 20 min.
Country: Germany
Runtime: 20 min.
Country: Germany
