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The Empty Nesters - Q&A Screening

The Empty Nesters - Q&A Screening

We are thrilled to have prolific filmmaker Sönke Wortmann as our festival guest attending the following sessions for a post-film Q&A screening of The Empty Nesters. He has been one of German cinema's leading directors since the early 90s, best known for films such as: 

  • Little Sharks (Kleine Haie) - 1992 
  • Maybe...Maybe not (Der bewegte Mann) - 1994 
  • The Superwife (Das Superweib) - 1996 
  • The Miracle of Bern (Das Wunder von Bern) - 2003 
  • Germany: A Summer's Fairytale (Deutschland. Ein Sommermärchen) - 2006 
  • Pope Joan (Die Päpstin) - 2009 
  • How About Adolf? (Der Vorname) - 2018 
  • Contra - 2020 
  • Family Affairs (Der Nachname) - 2022 

These Q&A screenings are co-presented by the Goethe-Institut Australia

SYDNEY  
Ritz Cinemas, Randwick
Tuesday 24th February
6:30pm – The Empty Nesters followed by director Q&A 

MELBOURNE
Classic Cinemas, Elsternwick
Thursday 26th February
6:30pm – The Empty Nesters followed by director Q&A