Teheran Kitchen

film type documentary film Production Country Germany production year 2009 runtime 17'00 colour
screening format Beta SP aspect ratio 1.85:1 sound format Dolby Digital languages Farsi, Türkisch Subtitles Deutsch

Between 600 kebabs and nagging students we find three cooks and a kitchen help in a small canteen working with wit and irony while doing their duties, philosophising about food and life in general. And still there is a lot more that makes this place something special.

director Pola Beck Original-Filmmusik / Original Score Majeed Qadianie Schnitt / Editing David Wnendt Bildgestaltung / DOP Thomas Moritz Helm Produktion / Production Cristina Marx Drehbuch / Script Pola Beck Tongestaltung / Sound Design Johannes Peters film school Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
Festivals
Brooklyn International Film Festival, New York, USA
Shorts at Moonlight KurzFilmFestival, Hofheim, Germany
Open-Air Filmfest Weiterstadt, Germany
exground filmfest, Wiesbaden, Germany
FILMFEST DRESDEN - International Short Film Festival, Dresden, Germany
Filmfest Osnabrück - Festival des Unabhängigen Films, Germany
FSF - International Student Film Festival, Belgrade, Serbia
interfilm Berlin: Internationales Kurzfilmfestival, Germany (Bester Dokumentarfilm)
Flensburger Kurzfilmtage, Germany (Förderpreis)
Production
  • Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
  • Cristina Marx
  • Marlene-Dietrich-Allee 11
  • 14482 Potsdam
  • Deutschland
  • +49 331 6202564
  • http://www.filmuniversitaet.de
Sales
  • Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
  • Cristina Marx
  • Marlene-Dietrich-Allee 11
  • 14482 Potsdam
  • Deutschland
  • +49 331 6202564
  • http://www.filmuniversitaet.de
School
  • Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
  • Marlene-Dietrich-Allee 11
  • 14482 Potsdam
  • Deutschland
  • +49 331 6202564
  • http://www.filmuniversitaet.de

Pola Beck

Born 1982 in Berlin;
2005-2011 studied directing at the Film and Televison Academy "Konrad Wolf";
her graduation film BREAKING HORIZONS won numerous international awards;
currently she is developing new TV & cinema projects

Filmography
2005 Five to Six
2006 Sternstunden
2008 In Deiner Haut
2009 Teheran Kitchen
2010 Der Kreis in dem sie reist
2012 Am Himmel der Tag