Das ist nicht Amerika.
“Freedom is what you make of it.”
Synopsis
East-Germany, 1990. The first summer after Germany's reunification and Olli is eager to explore this new freedom. But for someone who has never left his small village in East Germany, he has high expectations. On top of that, he is not the brightest candle on the cake. So when he's suddenly convinced that the glorious US is just a stone throw away, across the lake, his sister Peggy knows not to stop her brother but rather see where this adventure might lead them. And to Peggy's surprise New York's subway is closer than she thought.
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Das ist nicht Amerika. | Ein Comedy Kurzfilm
Type: Clip • Published 2023-05-08
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Production Budget
$100
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sarah Knoetig, Franziska Pfisterer
- Screenplay & Story
- Franziska Pfisterer, Sarah Knoetig
- Original Title
- Das ist nicht Amerika.
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Release Date
- 19/12/2022
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 5m
- Production Budget
- $100
- Production Studios
- Jugendfilmcamp Arendsee
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sarah Knoetig, Franziska Pfisterer
Franziska Pfisterer, Sarah Knoetig
Timo Schniering, Sarah Knoetig
Department Leadership Roster
Sarah Knoetig
Director
Franziska Pfisterer
Director
Timo Schniering
Editor
Sarah Knoetig
Writer
Sarah Knoetig
Editor
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What is Das ist nicht Amerika. about?
East-Germany, 1990. The first summer after Germany's reunification and Olli is eager to explore this new freedom. But for someone who has never left his small village in East Germany, he has high expectations. On top of that, he is not the brightest candle on the cake. So when he's suddenly convinced that the glorious US is just a stone throw away, across the lake, his sister Peggy knows not to stop her brother but rather see where this adventure might lead them. And to Peggy's surprise New York's subway is closer than she thought.
Who directed Das ist nicht Amerika.?
Das ist nicht Amerika. was directed by Sarah Knoetig, Franziska Pfisterer.
Who stars in Das ist nicht Amerika.?
The principal cast of Das ist nicht Amerika. includes Philip Spitta, Sara Schwaiger, Stine Archt.
When was Das ist nicht Amerika. released and how long is it?
Das ist nicht Amerika. was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 5m.