Players
Digital Video/DCP
Synopsis
Rustem, 23, plays poker. Born and raised in Russia, he lives in Berlin. A.k.a. Puma23 xxxx, Rustem has already won more than 100,000 dollars. He starts travelling to poker tournaments across Europe. The computer-generated sounds of the online games are occasionally punctuated by the chips hypnotic noises. Suddenly, Rustem sits face to face with his opponents, in a world where the competition hangs heavy in the air. Every man for himself, win or lose. The game begins to affect every facet of his life.
Credits
Director:
Katharina Copony
Script:
Katharina Copony
Hannes Held
Script Consultant:
Geraldine Bajard
Photography:
Stefan Neuberger
Editing:
Stefan Stabenow
Katharina Copony
Production Management:
Katharina Posch
Flavio Marchetti
Producers:
Michael Kitzberger
Wolfgang Widerhofer
Nikolaus Geyrhalter
Markus Glaser
Production:
NGF - Nikolaus Geyrhalter Filmproduktion GmbH
with support of:
Bm:ukk - Innovative Film
ZDF 3sat
Cine Art Steiermark
World Sales:
sixpackfilm
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