German Shepherd (2014)
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Country:
Sweden
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Duration:
9,5 min
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Director:
Nils Bergendal
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Producer:
Nils Bergendal
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Cast:
David Paul
About film
This experimental animated documentary tells the story of David, a Jewish man who grew up in Baltimore. He borrowed his negative attitude towards German people from his mother, who survived the Holocaust. Now through his recurring visits to Berlin, David reinterprets his idea of the 20th-century history.
Rewards and nominations
- Goteborgs International Film Festival 2014 (Sweden) — Official Selection
- Pixel Skanes Film Festival 2014 (Sweden) — Best Film, Best Music
- Encounters International Film Festival 2014 (South Africa) — Official Selection
- Toronto International Film Festival (Canada) 2014 — Official Selection
- Chicago International Film Festival 2014 (USA) — Official Selection
- Heartland Film Festival 2014 (USA) — Official Selection
- DOK Leipzig 2014 (Germany) — Official Selection
- Uppsala International Film Festival 2014 (Sweden) — Official Selection
Director
Swedish photographer, artist, director, screenwriter, and film editor. His works include films Chinese Take-out and German Shepherd. The latter is dedicated to David - an American Jew whose mother survived the Holocaust.
Trailer
Director
Swedish photographer, artist, director, screenwriter, and film editor. His works include films Chinese Take-out and German Shepherd. The latter is dedicated to David - an American Jew whose mother survived the Holocaust.
