’How To Spell Dignity’ is about a Nazi war criminal who take’s his brother’s identity.
Fast-rising German director Nora Fingscheidt, whose System Crasher is the country’s Oscar candidate, is co-writing and will direct a new German feature called How To Spell Dignity (working title).
Based on a true story, the film unfolds in the aftermath of the Second World War as it becomes apparent an elementary school teacher in the German countryside is a war criminal who has taken the identity of his brother.
“I’ve wanted to write the story for 12 years but I never really...
Fast-rising German director Nora Fingscheidt, whose System Crasher is the country’s Oscar candidate, is co-writing and will direct a new German feature called How To Spell Dignity (working title).
Based on a true story, the film unfolds in the aftermath of the Second World War as it becomes apparent an elementary school teacher in the German countryside is a war criminal who has taken the identity of his brother.
“I’ve wanted to write the story for 12 years but I never really...
- 9/6/2019
- by Geoffrey Macnab
- ScreenDaily
Styx is on the final shortlist for this year’s Lux prize.
Wolfgang Fischer’s Styx, the drama that won several prizes when it premiered at the Berlinale earlier this year, has been picked up for UK and Ireland distribution by recently-launched outfit 606 Distribution.
The Cornwall-based company has been set up by Pat Kelman, a filmmaker and actor, and acquisition and legal exec David Maddison.
It also has UK rights for the 2017 Venice premiere Hannah, starring Charlotte Rampling, and Valérie Müller and Angelin Preljocaj’s ballet film Polina.
Styx premiered in Berlin’s Panorama section, where it won a...
Wolfgang Fischer’s Styx, the drama that won several prizes when it premiered at the Berlinale earlier this year, has been picked up for UK and Ireland distribution by recently-launched outfit 606 Distribution.
The Cornwall-based company has been set up by Pat Kelman, a filmmaker and actor, and acquisition and legal exec David Maddison.
It also has UK rights for the 2017 Venice premiere Hannah, starring Charlotte Rampling, and Valérie Müller and Angelin Preljocaj’s ballet film Polina.
Styx premiered in Berlin’s Panorama section, where it won a...
- 10/15/2018
- by Tom Grater
- ScreenDaily
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