JUNGER FILM – Block 1
Friday, April 25th | 11.00am – 1.00pm | M.A.U. Club | recommended age rating: 12 years
#01 T.H.O.U.G.H.T.s | T.H.O.U.G.H.T.s
Experimental | 2024 | 05:24 min

Who isn’t familiar with the dwelling on worries, reminders and to-dos as well as self-criticism that pile up on top of each other until you get tangled up in stressful thoughts while waiting at the traffic lights? This film sets itself the task of transferring this mash of thoughts from hectic everyday life onto film.
- Director: Aimée Vollmer, 16, München
- D.O.P.: Aimée Vollmer
- Editor: Aimée Vollmer
#02 Meisterdiebin | Master thief
Comedy | 2024 | 06:25 min

An art thief breaks into a museum, but the paintings start to talk, leading to a competition between them to see which is the most stealable painting and causing the situation to spiral out of control.
- Directors: Nikita Koppert & Helena Weiser, 18, Frankfurt am Main
- D.O.P.: Richard Schmidt
- Editors: Nikita Koppert, Richard Schmidt
#03 danke, gut | all good thx
Experimental Documentary | 2024 | 04:49 min | Trigger

The futile search for a therapy place blurs into the pink waves of my screensaver and the merciless answers of the search engine.
- Director: Janina Lutter, 24, Potsdam
- D.O.P.: Janina Lutter
- Editor: Janina Lutter
#04 The Fortune Cookie | The Fortune Cookie
Comedy | 2024 | 06:15 min

When two crooks take over a small pet shop, things get out of hand.
- Director: Pascal Rosengardt, 25, Düsseldorf
- D.O.P.: Daniel Zehren
- Editor: Daniel Zehren
#05 09.01.berkovich | 09.01.berkovich
Animation Documentary | 2024 | 06:00 min | Trigger

The film is based on a speech by Russian theatre director Evgenia Berkovich. Together with dramaturge Svetlana Petriychuk, Evgenia Berkovich has been imprisoned since May 2023 for ‘public incitement to terrorism’.
- Director: Anya Ryzhkova, 25, Weimar
- D.O.P.: Anya Ryzhkova
- Editor: Anya Ryzhkova
#06 Nordstadt Junge | Nordstadt Boy
Mockumentary | 2024 | 13:08 min
Semih (14) compares his Turkey vacation videos with his life in Dortmund’s Nordstadt district. Semih’s story comes to life through staged scenes that are intended to show his brother’s point of view.
- Director: Semih Saglik (& Carl Otto), 14, Dortmund
- D.O.P.: Semih Saglik, Carl Otto
- Editor: Carl Otto