“The Vase”
Short Film, Comedy
Director, Producer, Writer
Husband and wife, together… everyday. No doubt that can be testing at times. … particularly if she is obsessed with cleanliness and he could not care less about the mess he leaves behind.
When the couple spends an afternoon in the living room together, their usual banter suddenly turns sour when emotions run high and the wife’s favourite vase is destroyed in the process. Can the couple save their marriage?
A Play On Films Production
In Association with the Bavarian Theatre Academy Munich
CURRENT STATUS
Post-Production
“Das Mädchen im Buchladen” (The Girl in the Bookshop)
Feature Film, Romantic Comedy-Drama
Director, Co-Writer
Valerie loves nothing more than books. Hidden away in her parent’s old bookshop the young woman is happy spending her life reading and experiencing stories as they have been written. But when Jan comes to town everything changes.
Not only has Valerie to deal with her own emotions for Jan who loves nothing more than traveling and has trouble committing to Valerie. She also faces the potential closure and demolition of her beloved bookshop, which – given the ruin-like state of the house – poses a real threat to people, at least according to the ambitious major.
Valerie does everything in her power to save her world of books but has to learn how sometimes some things have to come to an end in order for others to flourish.
Produced by Lieblingsfilm GmbH Munich (formerly: schlicht & ergreifend Film)
CURRENT STATUS
Financing
“Enchanting Rupert”
Short Film, Romantic Comedy / Modern Day Fairy Tale
Director, Producer
Rupert loves Cindy. Or so he thinks. But unfortunately, Cindy is gorgeous, attractive and practically out of reach for the quirky and average-looking Rupert. He tries hard, even attempts to learn yoga to impress her but it does not help.
But just when Rupert has almost given up he encounters a strange man on his way home, offering him a magic potion.
The potion does transform Rupert into the handsome man he always wanted to be – but the potion’s spell only holds till the first ray of light of the next day. There is not much time for Rupert to find Cindy and make her fall in love with him… or so he thinks, since Rupert soon finds out that things always look differently in the morning.
A Play On Films Production
CURRENT STATUS
Post-Production
“It Happened One Day”
Short Film, Music Film / Romantic Comedy without dialogue
Director, Producer, Writer
Tom loves Melanie. And Melanie loves Tom. If only he finally would speak to her. Every time there is a chance for him to talk to Melanie he loses courage and turns away. Melanie has almost given up on him when fate smiles upon them and finally brings them together. Everything seems great – but then Tom makes a mistake that could ruin the day… and his newly found love.
A Play On Films Production
In Association with the Bavarian Theatre Academy Munich.
Soundtrack recorded by Deutsches Filmorchester Babelsberg.
The soundtrack recording was kindly supported and made possible by Film & Television University “Konrad Wolff” Potsdam-Babelsberg.
CURRENT STATUS
Post-Production
“That Thing About The Salad”
Short Film, Comedy
Director, Producer, Writer
The phone does not stop ringing, everybody wants something form Christina on this afternoon and she has not even had lunch yet. Since neither her colleagues nor the phone seem to care about her desire to finally dig into the salad she brought from home Christina decides to make a quick escape into the nearby park.
But just when she is about to finally enjoy her well-earned lunch, she has an unexpected encounter… one that seems to destroy all hope for Christina finally having five minutes of peace.
A Play On Films Production
In Association with the Bavarian Theatre Academy Munich
CURRENT STATUS
Post-Production
