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GIFFONI FILM FESTIVAL 2003 - 19.26 July

Sections & Films

SUMMER GAMES

Category: Edition 2003

Synopsis

The 11 year old German girl, Anna and the 13 year old Algerian boy Fuad have always been friends despite the xenophobia of Anna’s parents and others in their hometown. However when Fuad falls for Veronica, his relationship with Anna is put to the test. Anna becomes jealous and gets her revenge on Fuad by taking advantage of the xenophobic environment they live in to get Fuad into trouble.

Original Title SOMMERSPIELE
Category Official Competition
Section Free to Fly
Tipology Short Film
Duration 15'
Production Year 2002
Nationality Germany
Directed by Aleksandra Kumorek
Screenplay Aleksandra Kumorek
Script Aleksandra Kumorek
Director of photography Marcel Reategui
Editor Maria Michalopoulou
Sound Galye Learmonth
Main cast Liridonna Cocaj (Anna)
Erhan Simsek (Fuad)
Josie Alms (Veronica)
Produced by Aleksandra Kumorek
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summer games regAleksandra Kumorek

Born 1971, Poland. She moved to Berlin with her family in 1981. She took Film and Theatre Studies in Berlin and an M.A. Course in Directing at the Northern Media School in Sheffield, UK. She has worked for several TV and Film Companies in Germany during the past ten years, shooting several documentaries for TV and also two short films: HELGA K. (1992), AM FLUSS (1994). SUMMER GAMES is her third short film.

Production
Horizont Filmproduktion

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Northern Media School

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Matthias Filmvertrieb

 

World sales
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Horizont Filmproduktion, Gänsheidestrasse 67, 70184 Stuttgart - Germany
phone +49 303136956
fax +49 7112361254

 

Festival contact
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