Dramedy, Germany, 2024, 13:20 min
German with English subtitles
Melanie drives her son, a young author, to the first reading of his autobiographical debut novel DER SALON.While for Stefan the trip turns into an argument about upward mobility narratives, his relationship with his mother and class shame, a pressing unease grows in Melanie: Who is her son?
Credits
FILMSCHOOL
Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
PRODUCER
Katharina Mumper, Maxine Paatzsch, Isabella Müller de Paula
DIRECTOR
Romina Küper
DOP
Philipp Schaeffer
SCRIPT
Romina Küper, Max Lindemann
EDITING
Silvan Marty
PRODUCTION DESIGN
Rafael Loß
SOUND
Rachel Oker
SOUND DESIGN
Fred Hellmann, Sirius Kestel
MUSIC
Das Beat, Pisse, Derya Atakan, Demian Martin
COSTUME DESIGN
Eleonore Carrière
CAST
Sabine Urig, Sebastian Urzendowsky, Michou Friesz, Adriane Gradziel, Serdar Gençol