October 2017 – avanti media fiction

23 Oct 2017

LOU ANDREAS-SALOMÉ

1933, books burning in Göttingen. The German philologist Ernst Pfeiffer is on his way to pay his respects to a woman whose nature and work he has long worshiped – Lou Andreas-Salomé. The now 72-year-old lives reclusively in her house together with Mariechen, who helps her with the household. She usually turns visitors away, no longer maintains relationships. However, …

23 Oct 2017

High Maintenance

Jane and Paul try to enjoy their wedding day but the atmosphere is not very nice...The conversation is irrelevant, Paul ignores Jane. The frustrated Jane decides: Paul must be replaced. How good that a roboter-husband can be turned off easily. Just a phone call and the new Paul is ordered. He´s more sporty, pithy and … Continued

07 Oct 2017

SOPHIIIIE!

Sophie is in her early twenties and pregnant, but not from her boyfriend. She has an appointment for abortion but has no idea how she should decide. The night before abortion she steals the motorbike of her boyfriend and drives like a suiciadal through the city. To her suprise she´s still completely unhurt, so she … Continued

26 Oct 2017

Into the Night with Dave Stewart and Vanessa Amorosi in L.A.

Dave Stewart is one of the world's most successful musicians and music producers. Alone with his band Eurythmic, he has sold $80 million worth of records. He produced hits for stars like Mick Jagger, Ringo Starr, Katy Perry, Joss Stone, Gwen Stefani, Tom Petty, and more. Dave Stewart meets with Australian superstar Vanessa Amorosi, whose voice … Continued

23 Oct 2017

Susan Ardo Berger

Translation

23 Oct 2017

Niloufar Taghizadeh

Director/Author

23 Oct 2017

Into the Night with Navid Kermani and Martina Gedeck

Author Navid Kermani and actress Martina Gedeck meet in Neapel. Together they spent a night full of oppositions and talk about love, passion, literature and the magic of camera. At the Piazza del Plebiscito it becomes clear, that both have completely different memories of their first meeting. Kermani reminds nine hours with intense talks and … Continued

23 Oct 2017

INTO THE NIGHT WITH GÉRARD BIARD AND INNA SHEVCHENKO

Gérard Biard, Chefredakteur der Satire-Zeitschrift „Charlie Hebdo“ und die ukrainische Femen-Chefin Frankreichs Inna Shevchenko, verbringen einen gemeinsamen Abend unter starken Sicherheitsvorkehrungen und Polizeischutz in Paris und sprechen über Religionskritik, Blasphemie und Feminismus. …

10 Oct 2017

Developmental Funding

There has never been a film about Leni Riefenstahl, who was unquestionably a major pioneer in the history of film. However, since her name is inextricably linked to her Nazi era propaganda films, a film about her must be a critical examination of her biographical development and her role as an adherent of a criminal … Continued

23 Oct 2017

Germany, Your Artists – Nina Hagen

Punk diva, bad girl, "Catharine the Great". Opinions about Nina Hagen are sometimes divided, but as a musician she is unique. She created German Punk and launched the "New Deutsche Welle". A music magazine once asked the rhetorical question of whether Nina Hagen was the most important contribution to German pop history since Bertolt Brecht. … Continued

Month: October 2017