Okiana
Synopsis
An imaginary journey on a ship. We turned the building of the Film Academy into a ship. Claire and Solange from a Jean Genet piece, a polish woman with her Madonna, screaming sailors are a few of the passengers on this artifical journey.
- Directors
- Ute Aurand, Ulrike Pfeiffer
- Writers
- Ute Aurand, Ulrike Pfeiffer
- Original language
- German
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