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Thomas Woschitz / Naked Lunch

Director
Thomas Woschitz is an Austrian director known for his unconventional and thought-provoking films. Some of his notable works include "Lost and Found" and "Universalove." Woschitz has received critical acclaim for his unique storytelling and visual style. While he may not have garnered widespread awards recognition, his work has been praised for its artistic originality and emotional depth.

Films

Universalove

Universalove

By Thomas Woschitz / Naked Lunch

2008 | 75 min | Drama

Love happens. All over. This episode and music film by Thomas Woschitz plays in France, Japan, the USA and Luxembourg and is about love in all its forms. Thomas Woschitz's global love story UNIVERSALOVE with music by Naked Lunch interweaves six storylines that take placein New York, Rio de Janeiro, Tokyo, Belgrade, Marseille and Luxembourg. A deep emotional journey into cultures around the world. Marseille: Julie thinks longingly of Rashid. Tokyo: A computer hobbyist is in love with a beautiful ...

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