Teaser
- If your father no longer remembers you, does he stop being your father?
Synopsis
- One week after a seemingly harmless car accident, a 45-year-old man suffers total amnesia. Christening himself the “New Richard,” he embarks upon a new life with a new wife far away from his family. Sixteen years later, his oldest son returns with a camera to investigate why his father’s memory never returned.
Crew
- Director: Rick Minnich
- Screenplay: Rick Minnich
- Director of photography: Marcus Winterbauer, Matt Sweetwood, Rick Minnich
- Editor (Cut): Matt Sweetwood
- Composer: Ari Benjamin Meyers
- Producer: Olaf Jacobs
- Director of Photography: Axel Schneppat
- Co-Author: Matt Sweetwood
- Conductor: Ari Benjamin Meyers
- Sound Design: Raimund von Scheibner
- Associate producer: Rick Minnich
- Steadicam Operator: Marcus Winterbauer
- Co-Director: Matt Sweetwood
- Commissioning Editor: Christian Cloos
- Sound: Rick Minnich, Matt Sweetwood
- Production company: Hoferichter & Jacobs GmbH
- Broadcasted by: ZDF-Das kleine Fernsehspiel
- World Sales by: Films Transit International, Inc. - Jan Rofekamp
Awards
- (2008) Special Jury Award, Amsterdam
- (2009) Lobende Erwähnung / Honorable Mention, Berlin
- (2009) Audience Award, Kos, Greece
- (2009) William Dieterle Filmpreis, Ludwigshafen
- (2010) Honorable Mention, Dallas
- (2011) Short List, Berlin
Festivals
- (2008) IDFA, Amsterdam
- (2009) Göteborg International Film Festival, Göteborg
- (2009) Filmfestival Max Ophüls Preis, Saarbrücken
- (2009) True/False Film Festival, Columbia, Missouri
- (2009) It's All True - É Tudo Verdade, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasilia
- (2009) Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina
- (2009) Belfast Film Festival, Belfast
- (2009) Hot Docs Canadian International Film Festival, Toronto
- (2009) DocAviv, Tel Aviv
- (2009) Planete Doc Review, Warsaw
- (2009) Achtung Berlin, Berlin
- (2009) Doxa Documentary Film Festival, Vancouver
- (2009) Biografilm, Bologna
- (2009) Guth Gafa International Documentary Film Festival, Co. Donegal, Ireland
- (2009) Ippokrates International Health Film Festival, Kos, Greece
- (2009) Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival, Birmingham, Alabama
- (2009) Docupolis, Barcelona
- (2009) Festival de Cine Internacional de Ourense, Ourense, Spain
- (2009) Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival, Hot Springs, Arkansas
- (2009) Heartland Film Festival, Indiannapolis, Indiana
- (2009) St. Louis International Film Festival, St. Louis, Missouri
- (2009) Starz Denver International Film Festival, Denver, Colorado
- (2009) GZDOC, Guangzhou
- (2010) Nonfiktionale, Bad Aibling
- (2010) Dallas Video Fest, Dallas
- (2010) Shanghai TV Festival, Shanghai
- (2010) Cleveland International Film Festival, Cleveland
- (2010) Documentary Edge, Auckland, Wellington
- (2010) Sedona International Film Festival, Sedona, USA
- (2011) Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale), Berlin