SYNOPSIS
"Jimmy on the other side" is almost a exotic, hard number, but in front of the camera Jimmy tells openly and honestly, what peppers his life
FACTS
genre docu fiction, shortfilm
shooting format 16 mm
subtitles english subtitles
length 7 min
production 1993, felderfilm
awards *Druid Underground Film Festival LA
*Special TV Award HR Kassel
actors Wolfgang Miech, Florian Dietz
director Romeo Grünfelder
REVIEWS
A portrait of Jimmy as he recounts his romantic affair with a stranger – created through a juxtaposition of nautical and domestic imagery with a bit of oral sex which has proven to withstand the test of more than a decade.
Stephanie Hutin, CalArts LA
[... ] to a somewhat down-'n-out sailor and his last romantic meeting in Jimmy the other world of Romeo Grünfelder adheres kind of tragedy - despite his admirable ability to take his own fate not too seriously.
Marcel Schwierin, curator, Filmfestival Oberhausen
An extraordinary docufiction! [...]
TAZ Hamburg
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imdb tt0107270
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