Schäfchen Zählen
Counting Lambs

film type documentary film Production Country Germany production year 2008 runtime 15'00 colour Color
screening format Beta SP aspect ratio 1.78:1 (16:9) sound format Stereo languages Deutsch Subtitles Englisch

Frank Plötzer has been a passionate shepherd for 30 years and already before. Witty, trenchant and fast the film draws a comparison between life and sheeps.

director Nico Sommer Animation Julian Vavrovsky Cast Frank Plötzer Editing Nico Sommer DOP Nico Sommer Script Nico Sommer Sound Design Tobias Böhm film school Kunsthochschule Kassel
Festivals
FILMZ – FESTIVAL DES DEUTSCHEN KINOS, Mainz, Germany
Konstanzer kurz.film.spiele, Germany
Bamberger Kurzfilmtage, Germany
visionale - Hessisches JugendMedienFestival, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Haydauer Filmtage, Altmorschen, Germany (Publikumspreis)
Production
  • suesssauer Filmproduktion
  • Nico Sommer
  • Weserstr. 145
  • 12059 Berlin
  • +49 173 9401490
  • http://www.suesssauerfilm.de
Distribution
  • suesssauer Filmproduktion
  • Nico Sommer
  • Weserstr. 145
  • 12059 Berlin
  • +49 173 9401490
  • http://www.suesssauerfilm.de
Sales
  • suesssauer Filmproduktion
  • Nico Sommer
  • Weserstr. 145
  • 12059 Berlin
  • +49 173 9401490
  • http://www.suesssauerfilm.de
School
  • Kunsthochschule Kassel

Nico Sommer

Born 1983 in Berlin;
2006-2012 studied feature and documentary film directing at the School of Art and Design Kassel;
2013 feature-length film debut at the 63rd Berlinale

Filmography
2008 Silent Spring
2011 Germany in Black and White
2011 Berlin Beginners
2013 Silvi