Once Again [Closing Night Film]
Amar is an ageing film star. A famous and wealthy man, he lives alone in Mumbai, a city of 15 million souls, the city of dreams. Tara, a widow, runs a small restaurant with the help of her son, who delivers Amar‘s meals. Tara has never seen Amar – except on the big screen. What began by pure chance a year ago has now turned into a ritual: for hours on end they talk to each other on the phone. Until one day, when Amar sets out to meet Tara in the flesh…
Director
Born in Amritsar/India. After finishing the school, he founded an Afro-Indian theater group and began to stage at various independent theaters. He shifted to Germany and studied Political Science and Economics in Dresden. After travelling extensively, he worked i.a. as assistant director. Followed by his own stage productions for various independent theaters. Parallel to this, he started work on his own film projects. His short and documentary movies were screened at various international film festivals as well as the Museum of Modern Art New York. JUNCTION POINT was his debut feature film and premiered at Max Öphuls preis.