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Not the 80s (Nicht die 80er)

Directed by Marleen Valien
Germany
2022
17 mins

Two people, one restaurant, some preconceptions and a bit of fish.


Markleen Valien is a German filmmaker. She studies directing at Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg.

Sponsored by Goya.

In competition for the Goya Quick Bites Short Film Award, awarded to the filmmaker of a jury selected short film (20 minutes or less) of any genre, that best showcases the intersection of food and community. This includes stories that feature a strong focus on food culture, mealtimes, or the way the culinary experience spices up our daily lives.

  • Year
    2022
  • Country
    Germany
  • Language
    German
  • Director
    Marleen Valien
  • Cast
    Deniz Orta, Merlin Rose, Joshua Jaco Seelenbinder
  • Writer
    Marleen Valien, Max Rauer, Christine Duttlinger, Ludwig Meck
  • Editor
    Vreni Sarnes
  • Genre
    Drama, Romance, Social Issues
  • Theme
    Drama, Directed by Women, Social issues

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