GENERATION TOCHTER
What is this project all about?
CLARA (17) has been living in hiding for years. Her mother DAGMAR is a wanted former member of the left-wing terror group RAF, who earns a living by robbing stores and security vans. After one of Dagmars robberies goes wrong, they have to leave their home. SAMIRA, a longtime family friend and foster mother to Clara, provides them with a place to stay.
Not long after their arrival, the three women are faced with danger, as Dagmar's past catches up with her. … Mehr anzeigen
What is the project goal and who is the project for?
Who is our audience?
Our coming-of-age thriller is about an isolated child’s development into being a strong, independent woman.
The film addresses…
…teenagers, dealing with the difficulties of becoming adults.
…young adults, gaining their independence.
…youthful people of all ages,
......women* who do not want to or can no longer identify with the role models seen in most commercial productions,
…anyone interested in controversial societal issues: from the a… Mehr anzeigen
Why would you support this project?
GENERATION TOCHTER is an ambitious project. More than 80 young people are working collectively to make a feature-length film, most of us while studying or working. We want to create a space where everyone who is interested can participate in the making of a feature film. Everyone works unpaid and on a voluntary basis. We have neither big financial backers nor the infrastructure of a film studio. However, we hope to make a film that breaks established and o… Mehr anzeigen
How will we use the money if the project is successfully funded?
What will happen with the money, if crowdfunding is successful?
Filmmaking is expensive. Unfortunately, as young, independent filmmakers we don’t have the financial resources to realize this project on our own. We try to save money wherever possible, without diminishing the quality of the film. All members of the collective – even the actors and actresses – work without compensation. Unfortunately, materials, transportation, equipment and catering are not f… Mehr anzeigen
Who are the people behind the project?
the collective
Since having the idea for this project a collective of talented and ambitious young people, who want to contribute to making this movie, has formed. We are students from several universities, but also freelance filmmakers, or simply people interested in the project. Most of us are based in Berlin, others are from different cities in Germany and other countries. We have been working together on the realization of the film since January 2020 an… Mehr anzeigen
Denis (co-founder of Startnext)