Martha

Screening: Sunday, June 20, 19:00 and Wednesday, June 23, 19:00 (FRIENDS AND FAMILY)

martha

Country of Origin / Land: USA
Year of Production / Jahr: 2008
Duration / Länge: 14’30“
Category / Kategorie: Fiction

Director / Regie: Katja Straub
Screenplay / Drehbuch: Katja Straub
Cinematographer / Kamera: Naiti Gamez
Editor / Schnitt: Johanna Witherby
Music / Musik: Bill Baird, Otiskuri
Producer / Produktion: Ajae Clearway, Charles Mulford
Cast / Darsteller: Christine Cheney, Ken Bradley, Cindy Williams, James Maybury, Amy McAndrews, Tom Chamberlain, Cambell Westmoreland

Synopsis: 12-year old Martha is convinced that her family is the most embarrassing family in the world. Is it maybe true, that she fell off a gypsy wagon as a baby?
Inhalt: Die elfjährige Martha glaubt, die peinlichste Familie aller Zeiten zu haben. Ihr Vater hat ihr immer erzählt, dass sie als Baby aus einem Zigeunerwagen gefallen ist. Was wäre, wenn die Zigeuner wieder kämen, um sie zu holen?

Festivals & Awards: Austin Film Festival USA 2008, Dallas Videofest USA 2008, Student Academy Awards USA 2009 (Semi-finalist), Berlin Talent Campus Germany 2009, Saddle Up New York City USA 2009, Carolina Film & Video Festival USA 2009, Gate City Women’s Film Festival USA 2009 (Best Narrative), DC Independent Film Festival USA 2009, Austin Film Society SXSW Showcase USA 2009, Sehsüchte Filmfestival Germany 2009, Gone With Te Film Festival USA 2009, Hollywood Showcase USA 2009, Sidewalk Film Festival USA 2009, Victoria Film Festival Canada 2010, Wisconsin Film Festival USA 2010, Reno Film Festival USA 2010

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