Chaja & Mimi

A film about friendship, homeland and identity.

 

Chaja Florentin and Mimi Frons have been best friends for 83 years. Born and raised in Berlin, they had to escape from the Nazis to Palestine with their families in 1934. They talk about their complicated relationship with Berlin in a Tel Aviv café where they meet everyday. A film about friendship, homeland and identity.

Team: 

Idea, Directing & Production: Eric Esser
Photography: Albrecht von Grünhagen
Sound: Benjamin Laser / Eric Esser
Editing: Benjamin Laser
Final Cut: Evelyn Rack
Sound Design: Michael Scheuemann
Color Correction: Daniel Bachler

Mit: 

Chaja Herta Florentin, née Striks
Mimi Frons, née Dzialowski

Duration: 
10:10
Release: 
06/04/2013
02/06/2009
Chaja & Mimi (Still 1)
Chaja & Mimi with picture (Still 2)
Chaja & Mimi on picture of 1926 (Still 3)