WO ICH BIN IST OBEN
I AM ALWAYS ON TOP

film type documentary film Production Country Germany production year 2010 runtime 18'00 colour
screening format 35mm aspect ratio 1.37:1 sound format Mono languages Deutsch, Spanisch Subtitles Englisch
screening format DigiBeta aspect ratio 1.37:1 sound format Mono languages Deutsch, Spanisch Subtitles Englisch

Their bags are packed, hats on their heads, they are ready to go. Three ladies, three generations, are flying to Gran Canaria on vacation. The granddaughter films as her mother comments and grandma conquers the island. An intimate, funny and provocative reflection on the changes in German culture since the Second World War.

director Bettina Schoeller Besetzung / Cast Bettina Schoeller, Reinhild Schoeller, Tilly Beine Schnitt / Editing Bettina Schoeller Bildgestaltung / DOP Bettina Schoeller Produktion / Production Bettina Schoeller Drehbuch / Script Bettina Schoeller Tongestaltung / Sound Design Bettina Schoeller
Festivals
Berlinale - Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin, Germany
Bamberger Kurzfilmtage, Germany
Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg, Germany
VIENNA SHORTS, Wien, Austria
Huesca International Short Film Festival, Spain
exground filmfest, Wiesbaden, Germany
Production
  • depoetica. Filmproduktion
  • Bettina Schoeller
  • Choriner Str. 19
  • 10435 Berlin
  • +49 177 3399099
  • http://www.depoetica.de
Distribution
  • depoetica. Filmproduktion
  • Bettina Schoeller
  • Choriner Str. 19
  • 10435 Berlin
  • +49 177 3399099
  • http://www.depoetica.de
Sales
  • depoetica. Filmproduktion
  • Bettina Schoeller
  • Choriner Str. 19
  • 10435 Berlin
  • +49 177 3399099
  • http://www.depoetica.de

Bettina Schoeller

Studied literature, journalism, anthropology and film;
after a scholarship for the Film Academy of Bucharest, she started to work as a director and writer

Filmography
1996 Mit Mutti ins Paradies
1998 Vom Wasser ins All
1999 happy hour
2001 Die goldenen Zitronen
2004 Der Ärgermacher