*FILMS

Diner NYC

USA/Germany 2005/06, Short Fiction Film, 35mm, 1:1,66, color, 4:30 min.
Screenplay, Director, Editor, and Producer Claus Withopf

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TRAILER  Trailer


SYNOPSIS

Leila, a young East-European immigrant, works hard in a New York City Diner. Her dream is to become a successful violinist and to quit her stressful job at the restaurant. It’s a difficult endeavour, but she knows her dream will happen one day or will it? Diner NYC tells the story of people struggling in search of the American Dream.

CAST

LEILA Heather Kristin
BOWNER OF THE DINER  Sound Recordisty Macy
COOK Rolando Zuñiga
MRS. LIBERMAN Jan Burell
Heather Kristin alias Leila bei Dreharbeiten Dreh in der Great Hall



CREW

Director of Photography Xavier Henselmann
Assistant Director Mario Rosales
Assistant Cameraman Bill Harkins
Sound Recordist Matthias Gros
Costumes Wilson Reyes
Title Designer Rosa Schmieg

MUSIC

 Heather Kristin



FILM FESTIVALS

2006 IFFF, 2nd International Film Festival Frankfurt am Main, Germany


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