Cortex (film)
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| Original title | Cortex |
| Country of production | Germany |
| original language | German |
| Publishing year | 2020 |
| length | 96 minutes |
| Age rating | FSK 16 |
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| Director | Moritz Bleibtreu |
| script | Moritz Bleibtreu |
| production |
Jan Krüger , Moritz Bleibtreu, Emek Kavukcuoglu |
| camera | Thomas W. Kiennast |
| cut | Jan Ruschke |
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Cortex is a thriller by Moritz Bleibtreu that is due to hit German cinemas on October 22, 2020.
action
Hagen is plagued by uncontrolled sleep phases in which he can no longer differentiate between dream and reality, which also affects the battered relationship with his wife Karoline more and more every day. Her affair with the young petty criminal Niko causes nightmares for Hagen, which sets off a chain reaction that is said to drastically change the lives of both men.
production
The film is the directorial debut of Moritz Bleibtreu , who also wrote the screenplay.
The film received production grants of 632,000 euros from the German Film Fund, 550,000 euros from the Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein film fund and 200,000 euros from the Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg .
Director Moritz Bleibtreu plays the main role Hagen, Jannis Niewöhner plays Niko. Nadja Uhl as Karoline, Anna Böttcher as Frau Maischberg, Farba Dieng as Lan and Arnel Taci in the role of Avi can also be seen in other roles .
The shooting took place from the end of February to mid-April 2019 in Hamburg and Berlin . Thomas W. Kiennast acted as cameraman .
The first screenings should take place at the end of September and beginning of October 2020 at the Hamburg Film Festival . The film is scheduled to hit German cinemas on October 22, 2020.
Web links
- Cortex in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Cortex at crew united
Individual evidence
- ↑ Release certificate for Cortex . Voluntary self-regulation of the film industry (PDF; test number: 200114 / K).
- ↑ a b First films and graduation. In: filmfesthamburg.de, August 11, 2020.
- ↑ Cortex. In: Filmdienst. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
- ↑ Start dates in Germany. In: insidekino.com. Retrieved August 11, 2020.