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Lene and the Spirits of the Forest
English title: Lene and the Spirits of the Forest
Original title: Lene und die Geister des Waldes
German title: Lene und die Geister des Waldes
Germany, 2020
Director: Schumann, Dieter
Production company: Basthorster Filmmanufaktur
Co-producers: NDR
Length: 94 min.
Film genre: Documentary
Synopsis:
Summer holidays in a forest – Lene, a 7 year old from Mecklenburg, really isn’t in the mood for it. Nothing but trees, mountains and children with a funny accent – Bavarian.
But then there is the tale of ‚Peter of the Forest’, who is suppose to be trapped inside the ‚Grotto of the Sleeping Souls’. And the one of the mysterious Forest-Ursel whose soul is living on in the forest.
Lene is meeting Obelix of the forest and she is getting to know the best hiding places in the forest and is petting bees and donkeys.
At the end of her journey full of adventures, Lene knows who they are – The Spirits of the Forest.
Festivals:
Dok.education Munich 2020, Filmkunstfest Schwerin 2020, Kinderfilmtage im Ruhrgebiet 2020, Luxembourg IFF 2021, Bremen CFF 2021 (awarded), Lünen FF 2021, Rabazz CFF Leipzig 2022
Study guide: German
World sales address/es:
Basthorster Filmmanufaktur (DE)
Sold to:
Real Fiction (DE)