Film Comment:
Unwritten Laws
Tom is challenged with the prospect of finding a partner in the big city. He believes that there are unwritten rules for finding luck in love. But do they work? A short comedy by Sven Wegner.
Credits
Original Title: Ungeschriebene Gesetze
Language:
German original version
Country of Origin: Germany
Year : 2010
Duration: 17 Min.
color
Director: Sven Wegner
Script: Sven Wegner
Camera: Georg Steffens
Editing: Sven Wegner, Stefan Reiss
Sound: Johanna Herr, Marc Witte
Sound Mix: Tobias Dickmann
Music: Sorry Gilberto
Starring/Featuring: Mario Mentrup, Marie Pohl, Anne von Keller, Ellen Steinhof, Anne Hartwich, Ines Selbmann, Elea Mara Dormaz
Production: Filter Filmproduktion, Sven Wegner
Festivals: 2011: achtung! berlin (D); New York Independent Film & Video (USA); Short Cutz Berlin (D)
Awards: 2011: new berlin film award, achtung! berlin (D)
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About the Film
It's not easy for Tom (Mario Mentrup) to find a partner in the big city. With millions of people around, it's easy to feel like an anonymous nobody. But Tom is obsessed with the idea that there are 'unwritten rules' for for falling in love. He makes a graph of his 'rules' and tries it out on different women. But, Tom has forgotten something important in his careful plans! A short comedy by Sven Wegner.
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