RICHTUNG LEBEN (LIFE-THIS WAY)

Director: STEPHAN RICK Country: GERMANY Year of production: 2005 Languages: GERMAN, THAI Running time: 40 MIN Producers: ANNE HOEVER, KATHARINA JAKOBS Screenplay: NADINE KLANTE Cast: ANDREAS WINDHUIS, BEATE ABRAHAM, SUTHAROD SCHLEGEL Screening date and time: WEDNESDAY, 13.30
SYNOPSIS 39-year-old Herald lives with his mother. He has no secrets from her, apart from one: he is secretly in love with a girl from Thailand with whom he frequently corresponds. The young Thai eventually comes to visit him in person. Unfortunately, Herald’s mother isn’t overjoyed by her visit, and she tries to make the young girl understand that she is not welcome in her home.
DIRECTOR PROFILE
	STEPHAN RICK (born in 1974 in Rosenheim, Germany) 1995: Bavarian Academy of Television (camera assistant and sound recordist) 1996-1998: University of Bochum (film and TV sciences) 1998-2005: Film Academy Baden-Württemberg (directing) 2002: Tisch School of the Arts, New York Filmography: Der Student, Fremdes Land, Ob sie wollen oder nicht, Richtung Leben