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The Forest for the Trees is a Allemand film of genre Drama directed by Maren Ade
The Forest for the Trees (2005)
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Add to a movie listDer Wald vor lauter Bäumen est le premier film écrit, produit et réalisé par la réalisatrice allemande Maren Ade, sorti en 2003. Le film a été présenté en 2003 au Festival du Film International de Hof avant d'être projeté au Festival International du Film de Toronto 2004, puis au Festival du Film de Sundance 2005. Le film suit Melanie, une jeune professeur de collège, dans ses tentatives de créer des liens avec les personnes qu'elle rencontre.
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Melanie Pröschle a 27 ans et viens de déménager à Karlsruhe pour son premier emploi comme professeur. Melanie est optimiste à propos de sa nouvelle vie mais est rapidement démoralisée par ses difficultés à se faire des amis et par ses élèves, qu'elle a du mal à contrôler. Après qu'un élève frustré lui ai jeté dessus son lait au chocolat, Melanie convoque sa mère mais celle-ci diminue l'incident et Melanie tente de le cacher.Comments
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