Search result
Extra Time
Nomination 2016
European CIVIS Television Prize – entertainment
Author, Director: | Andreas Pieper |
Editorial: | Stefanie Groß (SWR), Georg Steinert (ARTE) |
Producer: | Martin Heisler |
Content
Contemporary “Heimatfilm” from Berlin Neukoelln. The confrontation between a Turkish left-wing extremist and a right-wing East Berliner results in a violent conflict, in which it is soon a matter of life and death. In order to protect his district from Nazis and speculators, the German-Turkish Cem frequently comes into conflict with the law. When the passionate football player comes into contact with the right-wing extremist Roman at a football match, opponents soon become bitter enemies. Calli, a criminal property speculator wants to make profit out of this conflict.
Excerpt from the jury’s statement
Big city lifestyle with great emotional and scene intensity. With impressive actors.
Header: iStockphoto / CreVis2