Subject: Filmmaking

The young Edgar Reitz was driven by the idea of eliminating the illiteracy prevalent in society regarding the language of film. In 1968, he was allowed to teach film at a girls' high school in Munich. 55 years later, the former students, together with the 91-year-old directing star ("Heimat"), view the results they shot themselves. A school of seeing and living. (Livia Theuer)