Death Row
Austria / Experimental / 00:05:40 min
„Death Row“ – actually the part of a prison where inmates await their death sentence – in this case describes the film cell for the much deceased actor Danny Trejo. In more than 260 feature films, over 230 series episodes and 30 short films Danny Trejo has already died over 100 times. The 1944 born US-actor of Mexican descent became a drug addict at the age of eight, followed by drug trafficking and robberies as a teenager and finally spend several years in prison in the 1960s and 1970s. Thereupon renouncing drugs and crime, he came to film in the mid-1980s via boxing. Numerous small-part and supporting roles as criminal, gangster or outlaw followed. Since the 2000s, parallel to the increasing number of his film productions, his film deaths have also risen.Block 9
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Jan Soldat
Jan Soldat is a well-known name as a contemporary documentary and short film director. He is especially known for his works on the complexities of human nature and marginal lives. Soldat has gained a solid place for himself in the world of cinema with his original perspective and bold narrative style. Jan Soldat, who started his career with short films, turned to documentary filmmaking and explored people's private and often overlooked living spaces. His films are full of themes that question social norms and make the audience think. He often uses real-life characters and stories in his work, which gives his films an authentic depth. Soldat's works have been shown and won awards at the Berlin International Film Festival and other prestigious film festivals. The director aims to present different perspectives to the audience and break social taboos with the films in his filmography. Jan Soldat's talents in filmmaking resonated as a different voice in the world of cinema and deeply influenced the audience. The director's brave and innovative approach continues to make significant contributions to the art of cinema.