Rosakinder (2012)
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Directors
Julia von Heinz, Chris Kraus, Axel Ranisch, Robert Thalheim, Tom Tykwer
Five filmmakers pay tribute to their mentor in interwoven episodes about their relationships with him.
The story
Five filmmakers who knew Rosa von Praunheim as a mentor, professor, or through other film projects come together in a tribute made for the cult director’s 70th birthday. Julia von Heinz, Robert Thalheim, and Axel Ranisch were students in von Praunheim’s seminars at the Konrad Wolf Film and Television Academy in Potsdam. Chris Kraus and Tom Tykwer encountered him through other film projects, including at the German Film and Television Academy in Berlin. Through interwoven episodes, the filmmakers recount their relationships with von Praunheim.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
The five directors mainly knew von Praunheim as a mentor and professor of directing at the Konrad Wolf Film and Television Academy in Potsdam. Julia von Heinz, Robert Thalheim, and Axel Ranisch were students in von Praunheim’s seminars. Chris Kraus and Tom Tykwer encountered him in connection with other film projects, for example at the German Film and Television Academy in Berlin. The film was made to mark the cult director’s 70th birthday and is both a tribute and a dedication. In their own interwoven episodes, the “Rosa Children” tell of their relationship with von Praunheim:
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