Tara


Sasha Davydova
Tara by Felicitas Sonvilla
DEU 2017, Perspektive Deutsches Kino
© Rebecca Meining

Sasha Davydova
Tara by Felicitas Sonvilla
DEU 2017, Perspektive Deutsches Kino
© Rebecca Meining

Leo van Kann
Tara by Felicitas Sonvilla
DEU 2017, Perspektive Deutsches Kino
© Rebecca Meining
Questions about Europe’s future surface, providing us with new material and a new direction in which to explore our thoughts of a better world and the necessity of dreams. We set off with Mira on a journey into the unknown that is both highly artificial and yet also close to today’s reality.
With
- Sasha Davydova (Mira)
- Leo van Kann (Jakob)
- Lena Lauzemis (Lena)
Crew
Director | Felicitas Sonvilla |
Cinematography | Rebecca Meining |
Editing | Felicitas Sonvilla |
Music | Silvius Sonvilla |
Sound Design | Andreas Goldbrunner, Silvius Sonvilla |
Sound | Jonas Heldt |
Production Design | Susanna Haneder |
Costumes | Nora Igl |
Make-Up | Tanja Maderner, Anne Walther |
Assistant Director | Ella Cieslinski |
Production Management | Julia Swoboda |
Line Producer | Ferdinand Freising |
Producers | Lion Bischof, Jonas Heldt |
Co-Production | Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München München |
Produced by
MOTEL Filmkollektiv
Additional information
The script was developed by Lion Bischof, Jonas Heldt and Felicitas Sonvilla.

Lion Bischof, Felicitas Sonvilla, Jonas Heldt
The director and the producers during the panel "Filmkollektive – Utopie eines gemeinschaftlichen Filmemachens".
Tara · Perspektive Deutsches Kino · Feb 15, 2017

Lion Bischof, Felicitas Sonvilla, Jonas Heldt, Linda Söffker
The film team and the section head during the panel "Filmkollektive – Utopie eines gemeinschaftlichen Filmemachens".
Tara · Perspektive Deutsches Kino · Feb 15, 2017

Jonas Heldt, Felicitas Sonvilla, Lion Bischof
The team at the premiere.
Tara · Perspektive Deutsches Kino · Feb 16, 2017
Felicitas Sonvilla

Born in Vienna, Austria in 1988, she grew up in Brussels, Helsinki and Paris. In 2010 she completed a BA in theatre, film and media at the University of Vienna. Since then she has been studying documentary directing at the University of Television and Film Munich (HFF). Her documentaries Raumstation and Nacht Grenze Morgen (Two at the Border, co-directed with Tuna Kaptan) have screened at numerous international festivals and received several prizes.
Filmography
2011 Raumstation; short documentary 2013 Nacht Grenze Morgen; short documentary 2016 The fabric of a vampire; experimental film 2017 Tara; medium-length film
Bio- & filmography as of Berlinale 2017