Der Wechsel
The Exchange

film type fiction Production Country Germany production year 2016 runtime 6'00 colour
screening format DCP aspect ratio 1.33:1 (4:3) sound format Dolby Surround Subtitles Englisch, Französisch
screening format Blu-Ray aspect ratio 1.33:1 (4:3) sound format Dolby Surround Subtitles Englisch, Französisch

A 50-euro note changes hands and pays off all the debts of its successive owners – a parable on the current financial crisis and the theory of money circulation.

director Kai Maria Steinkühler, Markus Mischkowski Cast Andrea Kiyek, Bernhard Marsch, Christos Dassios, Elena Wegner, Felix Mende, Hans-Dieter Delkus, Jelena Ilic, Kai Maria Steinkühler, Markus Mischkowski, Piet Fuchs, Rico Burgmann, Robert Nacken Production Markus Mischkowski Script Markus Mischkowski Editing Bernhard Reddig DOP KaPe Schmidt
Festivals
2016 Internationale Hofer Filmtage, Germany
Production
  • Westendfilme
  • Markus Mischkowski
  • Weißenburgstr. 57, Haus 4
  • 50670 Köln
  • +49 221 725093
  • http://www.westendfilme.de
Distribution
  • Kurzfilm Agentur Hamburg
  • Anne Jagemann
  • Bodenstedtstr. 16
  • 22765 Hamburg
  • +49 40 39106318
  • http://verleih.shortfilm.com
Sales
  • Kurzfilm Agentur Hamburg
  • Stine Wangler
  • Bodenstedtstr. 16
  • 22765 Hamburg
  • +49 40 39106328
  • http://sales.shortfilm.com

Kai Maria Steinkühler

Born 1967 in Cologne;
studied egyptology and African studies in Cologne;
freelance theatre work;
script and director of various short films together with Markus Mischkowski;
lives in Cologne

Filmography
1996 Westend
1998 Was tun
2001 Westend (feature film)
2004 Wolga
2007 Waldmeister
2010 Wellenreiter

Markus Mischkowski

Born 1966 in Cologne;
studied linguistics in Berlin;
since 1990 author, director and producer of various short films together with Kai Maria Steinkühler;
lives in Cologne

Filmography
1996 Westend
1998 Was tun
2001 Westend (feature film)
2004 Wolga
2007 Waldmeister
2010 Wellenreiter