AUS DEM NICHTS photo bombero international/Warner Bros. Entertainment/Gordon Timpen

AUS DEM NICHTS

IN THE FADE

Katja’s life collapses after the death of husband and son in a bomb attack. After the time of mourning and injustice, here comes the time of revenge.

Director

FATIH AKIN is a German filmmaker of Turkish origin. He won the Golden Bear for HEAD ON in 2004 and became, at the age of 30, one of the most influential European directors. At that time he had already completed film school, two short films, one documentary about his parents’ migration from Turkey to Hamburg, and three feature films. He then achieved international success with the drama THE EDGE OF HEAVEN (2007) for which he won the prize for Best Screenplay at the Festival de Cannes. The film also received the European Film Award and the German Film Award. For his following film, SOUL KITCHEN (2009), he was honored with the Special Prize of the Jury at the Venice Film Festival. With his production company corazón international, founded in 2004, he has produced several films alongside his own productions, including the internationally successful films CHIKO, TAKVA and MIN DÎT. Fatih Akin has been directing his films exclusively for bombero international since 2012. A selection of his films includes: SHORT SHARP SHOCK (1998), IN JULY (2000), HEAD-ON (2004), CROSSING THE BRIDGE – THE SOUND OF ISTANBUL (2006), THE EDGE OF HEAVEN (2007), NEW YORK, I LOVE YOU (episode, 2008), SOUL KITCHEN (2009), POLLUTING PARADISE (2012), THE CUT (2014), and IN THE FADE (2017).

Poster IN THE FADE
photo © bombero international/Warner Bros. Entertainment/Gordon Timpen
  • Genre
    Thriller
  • CATEGORY
    Feature
  • YEAR OF PRODUCTION
    2017
  • DIRECTOR
    Fatih Akin
  • SCREENPLAY
    Fatih Akin, Hark Bohm
  • CINEMATOGRAPHY
    Rainer Klausmann
  • CAST
    Diane Kruger, Denis Moschitto, Johannes Krisch, Numan Acar, Samia Chancrin
  • PRODUCERS
    Nurhan Sekerci-Porst, Fatih Akin, Herman Weigel
  • CO-PRODUCERS
    Mélita Toscan du Plantier, Marie-Jeanne Pascal, Jérôme Seydoux, Sophie Seydoux, Ardavan Safaee
  • PRODUCTION COMPANY
    bombero international, in co-production with Warner Bros. Film Productions Germany, Macassar Productions, Pathé, corazón international
  • RUNTIME
    105 min
  • LANGUAGE
    German
  • FESTIVALS
    Cannes 2017 (In Competition)
  • SALES
    The Match Factory
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