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Suzan Erentok

Actor
Born in Berlin in 1989, director and screenwriter Suzan Erentok has already achieved early success in the German film scene. Together with Ilker Çatak, she wrote the screenplay for "I was, I am, I will be" (2019), for which they received a nomination for the First Steps Award. The feature film went on to win the Lola in Bronze at the 2020 German Film Awards. Her short film "Franky" (2022), created during her directing studies at the Hamburg Media School, was selected for the competition at the Max Ophüls Preis Film Festival.

Films

Camille

Camille

By Martin Hawie

2013 | 72 min | Drama

Camille's well-ordered life changes when she starts secretly spying on her neighbor, a curiosity that awakens her and gives her the courage to change.

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Rendezvous

Rendezvous

2005 | 95 min | Love & Sex

Shot on video with dynamic hand-held camerawork and a high volume of scathing dialogue, RENDEZVOUS is the debut of self-taught filmmaker Alexander Schüler. The film follows two couples. Without their respective partners' knowledge, all four set up dates with a person of the other couple. The swapped partners unexpectedly run into each other, and all hell breaks loose as societal conventions are challenged and deep-rooted resentment comes to the fore…

Love Me!

Love Me!

2014 | 83 min | Independent

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For Miriam

For Miriam

2009 | 58 min | Drama

Although innocent, the young woman is distraught, more so when she discovers that the dead girl – Miriam – is none other than the sister of her pupil, Lukas. The more everyone around her assures her that she is not to blame for the girl’s death, the guiltier Karen feels. To her, the accident is like an equation that just doesn’t add up In an attempt to make up for her actions, at least in part, she begins to give Lukas extra math lessons. But, consumed by his pain, the boy wants much more from ...

Lotte

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2016 | 75 min | Drama

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Party of Eight

Party of Eight

2013 | 93 min | Drama

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Double Life – The Movie

Double Life – The Movie

2011 | 80 min | Documentary

Director Douglas Wolfsperger (BRUNDIBAR REVISITED) looks at the phenomenon of doubles by portraying two Angela Merkel look-a-likes. The question: how the temporarily assuming a second identity define one's perception of oneself? underscores the documentary DOUBLE LIFE – THE MOVIE. Wolfsperger's camera captures comic and sometimes absurd moments, sudden successes as well as setbacks, without getting too close or using them as a joke. "Once again, Douglas Wolfsperger convinces us with a documentary ...

Klappe Cowboy!

Klappe Cowboy!

2011 | 84 min | Independent

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