Das Lehrerzimmer
The Teachers’ Lounge

Leonie Benesch
Das Lehrerzimmer | The Teachers’ Lounge by İlker Çatak
DEU 2023, Panorama
© Alamode Film

Leonard Stettnisch
Das Lehrerzimmer | The Teachers’ Lounge by İlker Çatak
DEU 2023, Panorama
© Alamode Film

Leonie Benesch
Das Lehrerzimmer | The Teachers’ Lounge by İlker Çatak
DEU 2023, Panorama
© Alamode Film
With
- Leonie Benesch (Carla Nowak)
- Leonard Stettnisch (Oskar)
- Eva Löbau (Friederike Kuhn)
- Michael Klammer (Thomas Liebenwerda)
- Anne-Kathrin Gummich (Dr. Bettina Böhm)
- Kathrin Wehlisch (Lore Semnik)
- Sarah Bauerett (Vanessa König)
- Rafael Stachowiak (Milosz Dudek)
- Uygar Tamer (Ms Yilmaz)
- Özgür Karadeniz (Mr Yilmaz)
Crew
Director | İlker Çatak |
Screenplay | Johannes Duncker, İlker Çatak |
Cinematography | Judith Kaufmann |
Editing | Gesa Jäger |
Music | Marvin Miller |
Sound Mixing | Michael Hinreiner |
Sound Design | Kirsten Kunhardt |
Sound | Thorsten Többen |
Production Design | Zazie Knepper |
Costumes | Christian Röhrs |
Make-Up | Barbara Kreuzer |
Casting | Simone Bär, Alexandra Montag |
Assistant Director | Janina Hüttenrauch |
Production Manager | Markus Mayr |
Producer | Ingo Fliess |
Produced by
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Leonie Benesch
The leading actor at the Press Conference.
Das Lehrerzimmer · Panorama · Feb 18, 2023

Leonie Benesch, İlker Çatak
The leading actor and the director at the Photo Call.
Das Lehrerzimmer · Panorama · Feb 18, 2023

The Director Surrounded by his Cast
Das Lehrerzimmer · Panorama · Feb 18, 2023

İlker Çatak
The director at the Photo Call.
Das Lehrerzimmer · Panorama · Feb 18, 2023

İlker Çatak, Johannes Duncker, Ingo Fliess, Anne Lakeberg
The director, the screenwriter, the producer and the moderator in conversation with the audience at Blauer Stern Pankow.
Das Lehrerzimmer · Berlinale Goes Kiez · Feb 21, 2023

Leonie Benesch
Das Lehrerzimmer · Panorama · Feb 18, 2023
© Jens Koch
Ingo Fliess, Johannes Duncker, Eva Löbau, Leonie Benesch, İlker Çatak
Das Lehrerzimmer | The Teachers’ Lounge
Panorama · Press Conference · Feb 18, 2023
İlker Çatak

Born in Berlin, Germany in 1984, he grew up there and in Istanbul where he completed high school. He then studied film and television directing in Berlin and Hamburg. His graduation film Sadakat won the Student Oscar in Gold in 2015. He followed his debut feature film Es war einmal Indianerland with Es gilt das gesprochene Wort which won Best Screenplay at Filmfest München and the Bronze Lola at the German Film Awards. He has also lectured at universities in the USA, Germany, Türkiye, Japan, Italy and Greece.
Filmography (selection)
2014 Sadakat 2016 Es war einmal Indianerland 2019 Es gilt das gesprochene Wort 2020 Räuberhände 2023 Das Lehrerzimmer (The Teachers' Lounge)