HINTERHOF

Backyard

Alemania. 2009. Color. 15 min. Ficción. 35mm.
  • Film Director: Ana-Felicia Scutelnicu.
It tells the story of three Russian immigrants in Berlin. The 40 year old Clarissa tries to escape her loneliness by secretly talking part in the life of a couple living next door. When they separate, Clarissa gets involved and has to make a tough decision.

Ana-Felicia Scutelnicu
In 1978 Ana-Felicia Scutelnicu was born in Chisinau in the Republic of Moldova. She went to the French school and then studied three years foreign languages at the State University of Moldova. From 1999 to 2002 she lived and worked in the theatre sphere in Benin, West Africa. From 2002 to 2004 she worked as a director assistant for documentary film directed by Volker Koepp in Berlin and for a fiction film directed by Cristi Mungiu in Bucharest. Since 2004 she studies Directing at the German Film and Television Academy Berlin (DFFB).