Balconies

2022 1h 22m DE

ComedyDrama

Synopsis

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The balcony as a stage for the absurdities of everyday life: In six episodes, different people find themselves on their balconies in Hamburg – in both tragic and comical situations.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Fabienne-Deniz Hammer
Jasina
Shirin Lilly Eissa
Leila
Laura-Sophie Warachewicz
Jola
Dennis Svensson
Eike
Jennifer Wollny
Liz
Jamie Watson
Anouk
David T. Meyer
Viktor
Laurenz Lerch
Benja

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Anja Gurres
Writers: Anja Gurres, Manuel Ostwald
Languages: German
Countries: Germany

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RUNTIME

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82 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 4 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Anja Gurres, shot by Christian Neuberger. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Julia Meyer-Pavlovic shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Fabienne-Deniz Hammer and Shirin Lilly Eissa and Laura-Sophie Warachewicz carry the top of the cast.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Anja Gurres directs. Christian Neuberger behind the camera. Julia Meyer-Pavlovic cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Germany. Dialogue in German.

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182 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 4 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Anja Gurres, shot by Christian Neuberger. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Julia Meyer-Pavlovic shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Fabienne-Deniz Hammer and Shirin Lilly Eissa and Laura-Sophie Warachewicz carry the top of the cast.