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Inbetween Worlds / 19th Berlin & Beyond Spotlight
INBETWEEN WORLDS (ZWISCHEN WELTEN)
Spotlight Film
Fri., Jan. 30, 2015 6:30 pm
Castro Theatre, San Francisco
Northern California Premiere
In Person: Ronald Zehrfeld
102 mins. Narrative Feature Film. Germany (2014). DCP. In German, English, Dari and Pashto with English
subtitles.
Official Selection, 2014 Berlin International Film Festival Competition.
German soldier Jesper (Ronald Zehrfeld) signs up for a mission in Afghanistan, despite having lost his brother during an operation in the war-torn country. Jesper and his squad are assigned to protect a village outpost from
increasing Taliban influence. With the help of young and inexperienced interpreter Tarik (Abdul Salam Yosofzai), Jesper seeks the trust of the local community and the allied Afghani militia. More than ever, he discovers the immense differences between the two worlds. When the lives of Tarik and his sister Nala are threatened by the Taliban,
conflicted Jesper is torn between his military obligations and his conscience.
Director: Feo Aladag
Cast: Ronald Zehrfeld, Abdul Salam Yosofzai, Saida Barmaki, Salam Yosofzai, Burghart Klaußner, Felix Kramer
Screenwriter: Feo Aladag
DoP: Judith Kaufmann
World Sales: The Match Factory, Cologne
FILM DIRECTOR'S BIO
Feo Aladag was born in Vienna in 1972. From 1990 until 1995 she studied acting in Vienna and London and communication psychology in Vienna. In 2000 she gained her
doctorate. She completed two years of study at the German Film and Television Academy and attended numerous master
classes at the European Film Academy. In 2005 Feo Aladag founded the Berlin-based Independent Artists Filmproduktion
and worked on its first project, When We Leave (Die Fremde) as producer, writer and director. Released in 2010, it won 47 awards including two German Film Awards
(including Best Film) and the LUX Prize of the European Parliament, was Germany's Oscar entry, and was the 2010 Berlin & Beyond Centerpiece film. Inbetween Worlds is Feo
Aladag's second feature film which she has once again produced, written and directed.
SCREENING SPONSOR
Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany, San Francisco
**THIS EVENT HAS A STRICT REFUND POLICY. No refunds will be processed by Brown Paper Tickets more than 12 hours after the time of purchase.**
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LocationCastro Theatre (View)
429 Castro Street @ Market
San Francisco, CA 94114
United States
Categories
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| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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