screening format
DigiBeta
aspect ratio
2.35:1 (CinemaScope)
sound format
Dolby SR
11-year-old Otto is nearly without money during the summer holidays and there are no children left in his district. He buys a little fish he can talk to. But it is so hot that the whole village suffers from water shortage. Against all obstacles Otto tries to save his little friends life.
director
Eric Ferranti
Cast
Doris Egbring-Kahn, Joel Oramas Wilson, Leon Freier, Oliver Grüttner, Ralf Clauß, Semra Uysallar, Ulrike Bliefert, Younes Huyssein
Original Score
Sebastian Sylla
Editing
Fabian Rubbel
DOP
Eric Ferranti, Kaspar K?pke
Script
Eric Ferranti
Sound Design
Julian Holzapfel
film school
Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)
Festivals
Mar del Plata International Film Festival, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Kinofest Lünen, Germany
Production
- Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)
- Anna Laura Wenzel
- Potsdamer Str. 2
- 10785 Berlin
- +49 30 25759152
- http://www.dffb.de
Distribution
- Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)
- Anna Laura Wenzel
- Potsdamer Str. 2
- 10785 Berlin
- +49 30 25759152
- http://www.dffb.de
Sales
- Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)
- Anna Laura Wenzel
- Potsdamer Str. 2
- 10785 Berlin
- +49 30 25759152
- http://www.dffb.de
School
- Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)
- Friedrich-Krause-Ufer 19
- 13353 Berlin
- http://www.dffb.de
Eric Ferranti
Born 1977 in Florence/Italy;
1999 studies of art history in Montpellier;
2000 studies of film history in Montréal;
since 2000 studies at the German Film and Television Academy Berlin (dffb);
FISH NEEDS WATER is his graduate film
Filmography
2002 Gamers