Sound of Falling (2025)
- Original title
- In die Sonne schauen
- Directed by
- Mascha Schilinski
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Germany
- Runtime
- 2h 29m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.9 of 10 from 103 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
The film follows four generations of girls connected by a family farm in the Altmark region of Germany. It shows how their lives and bonds are shaped by this place over time.
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What happens
Sound of Falling (German: In die Sonne schauen, lit. 'Looking into the sun') is a 2025 German drama film co-written and directed by Mascha Schilinski. Starring Hanna Heckt, Lena Urzendowsky, Laeni Geiseler, Susanne Wuest, Luise Heyer, and Lea Drinda, it follows four generations of girls connected by a farm in the Altmark, Germany. The film premiered in competition at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival on 14 May 2025, where it won the Jury Prize. It was theatrically released in Germany by Neue Visionen on 28 August 2025. It was selected as the German entry for Best International Feature Film at the 98th Academy Awards, making the December shortlist, but was not nominated. It swept the 76th German Film Awards, winning every of the 10 categories it was nominated for, including Best Film, Director, and Screenplay. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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