Marie is driving on the highway and needs to pee urgently. But the toilet at the rest stop is broken. And an increasingly absurd odyssey through this toxic male biotope begins for Marie.
Trigger warning: sexualized harassment, violence.
Marie is driving on the highway and needs to pee urgently. But the toilet at the rest stop is broken. And an increasingly absurd odyssey through this toxic male biotope begins for Marie.
Trigger warning: sexualized harassment, violence.
Lena Fakler, born and grown up in Swabia, Germany, starts writing in order to fight the provincial boredom. Between 2016 - 2018 she studies film, script writing, at Hamburg Media School. During her studies she writes the scripts for five short movies which were internationally screened at film festivals. Her first feature-length film AM ENDE DER WORTE premiers at Hofer Filmtage and is nominated for Grimme Preis. Her Tatort: SCHATTENLEBEN is screened in 2022.
2021: Am Ende der Worte (´90, klinkerfilm, NDR, script) 2022: Tatort SCHATTENLEBEN (´90, Wüste Film, NDR, script) 2023: Pissen aufs Patriarchat (´10, script, director, production)
Screenwriter | Lena Fakler |
Production | Lena Fakler |
Edition | Alexander Schröder |
International sales agent | Lena Fakler |