Sinopsis
Fiction. In a spa hotel, Romy Schneider, the biggest female star in Europe of her time, gives her last interview to two journalists. Three days, driven by romantic desire, professional ambition and the urge for living.
After short films such as, From XX to XY: Fighting to be Jake and Sundays, and an acting role in Angela Schanelec‘s Marseille, Atef and
co-author Esther Bernstorff received the German Film Award for Best Screenplay for her first feature film Molly‘s Way at the Munich Film Festival. Her numerous other awards also include the Grand Prix of the Jury of the Festival in Mar del Plata, Argentina. Her second feature film, The Stranger in Me, premiered in the Semaine de la Critique section of the Cannes International Film Festival and also received numerous awards, including Best Picture and Best Actress at the Sao Paulo International Film Festival. Her third feature film, Kill Me, was awarded Best European Film at the Bradford International Film Festival.
March, 29th 2019: 10 pm
March, 31st 2019: 7.30 pm
Cine Estudio. Círculo de Bellas Artes
Section: Competitive
Presentation and discussion with the director
March, 29th 2019: 10 pm
Year of Production: 2018
Running Time: 115’
Countries: Germany
Language: German, French
Director: Emily Atef
Cast: Marie Bäumer, Birgit Minichmayr, Charly Hübner, Robert Gwisdek and Denis Lavant
Producers: Karsten Stöter
Production Companies: Rohfilm Factory
International Sales: Beta Cinema
Main Festivals and Awards: Best Director, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Cinematography, Music, and Outstanding Feature Film in the German Film Awards. Best European Composer at the European Film Award, Best Actress in the Film Festival Valenciennes in France, Best Actress in the Bavarian Film Award. Berlin International Film Festival, Ghent International Film Festival, Transatlantyk Festival in Lodz 2018, Vukovar Film Festival
