Event time:
Thursday, September 25, 2025 - 7:00pm
Location:
Humanities Quadrangle L01
Event description:
with English subtitles DCP | 2024 | Directed by Fabian Stumm | Germany | 96 minutes | German, Italian, and Swedish
Joseph, a gay filmmaker attempting to write a comedy, unexpectedly becomes the primary caregiver for his son after his co-parent and close friend is hospitalized for depression. Director Fabian Stumm mixes slapstick with everyday hardship in a tragicomedy about the struggle to balance parenting with artistic and romantic ambitions. Winner of Munich International Film Festival’s German Cinema New Talent Award for Best Director.
Post-screening conversation with Munich International Film Festival programmers Christoph Gröner and Julia Weigl.
Presented by Yale Film and Media Studies.