Das warme Geld + Ostwärts + Süden, Christian Petzold

Das warme Geld, Christian Petzold, Germany, 1992, 31’

Christian Petzold shot this short film in 1992 as part of his film studies at the DFFB (film school in Berlin), about two women who scam men in bars in order to maintain their lifestyle.

Ostwärts, Christian Petzold, Germany, 1991, 24’

Shortly after German reunification, three residents of a quiet area north of Berlin talk about their plans and attempts at new economic beginnings amid the changes brought by the fall of the Berlin Wall.

Süden, Christian Petzold, Germany, 1990, 10’

A lonely car. The whistling of the wind. The door of an undefined building opens: is it a vacation bungalow, a shed or a ruin? A woman standing at the window. The warmth of a lazy day on vacation, perhaps. The South, a place of longing.