• LYDIA

    LYDIA



  • LYDIA

    LYDIA



  • LYDIA

    LYDIA



LYDIA

by Christian Becker

LYDIA

Germany | 2021 | 21:10 min

Formal Categories

Biography / Portrait Family Human Interest Society Arts Personal Point of View

Content Categories

Documentary Short film
Synopsis
Lydia filmed in the late 1970s and written down in diary sketches in 1992, the movie tells the story of the lives of Lydia and Wolfgang B. over two decades. She, translator of French literature, he, Romance studies professor. Between life crisis and "joie de vivre", full of passion and disciplined work, driven by convictions and doubts and the fear of a fatal second tumor, their film recordings and Wolfgang's diary texts fragmentary report about the beauty and the adversity of a symbiotic marriage and yet at the same time about a whole life.
Festivals/Awards
2021
67. Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen / Preis NRW Wettbewerb
45. Duisburger Filmwoche / Preis der Stadt Duisburg
Short Film Festival Cologne
38 Kasseler Dokfest
Kinofest Lünen
Cast and Crew
  • Director Christian Becker
  • Producer Christian Becker , Oliver Schwabe
Original Languages

German

Production Company
Field Recordings Filmproduktion
Filmhaus Köln, Maybachstr. 111, 50670 Köln
info@field-recordings.de
http://field-recordings.de
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