I want my life

After her father enexpectedly loses his job, 16 year-old Jessica feels the need to do something - something drastic. Her whole life begins to rearrange itself. The "good life" doesn´t seem to matter anymore. The film, which was awarded with the Thomas Pluch Screenplay Prize in 2006, depicts the complex daily life of youngsters in the city of Graz using a hand-held camera and a startling pace.

(Johanna Moder)

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Orig. Title
Her mit dem schönen Leben

Year
2007

Country
Austria

Duration
38 min

Director
Johanna Moder

Category
Short fiction

Orig. Language
German

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Credits

Director

Johanna Moder

Script

Johanna Moder, Pia Hierzegger

Cinematography

Robert Oberrainer

Sound

Odo Grötschnig

Editing

Karin Hammer

Sound Design

Nils Kirchhoff

Actor/Actress

Sophia Solar, Martin Stadler, Claudia Hegenbart, Josef Gründler

Art Direction

Johannes Hierzegger

Costumes

Veronika Albert

Production

Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Wien/Abteilung Film und Fernsehen

Production Manager

Karin C. Berger

Supported by

Cine Styria, Landesjugendreferat Steiermark

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Festivals (Selection)

2007

Graz - Diagonale, Festival des Österreichischen Films
Hof - Internationale Filmtage
Münster - Int. Filmfestival
Winterthur - Kurzfilmtage

2008

Amstetten - Südfilmfest