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Roman Huben is known for Villa Ventura (2017), Douglas Sirk - Hope as in Despair (2022) and My Little Sister (2020).
- Roman Huben
Jul 25, 2022 · The documentary DOUGLAS SIRK - HOPE AS IN DESPAIR, the result of an international co-production by Pic Film (in Manno - Lugano), with the support of the Ticino Film Commission, offers a portrait in the form of an investigation of this master of melodrama.
Roman Huben is known for Villa Ventura (2017), Douglas Sirk - Hope as in Despair (2022) and My Little Sister (2020).
Roman Hüben. Screenwriter, Director, Cinematographer. Born in 1990 in Cologne, Germany. German citizenship. Grows up in Switzerland. 2014 BA in Film from ECAL (École Cantonale d'Art de Lausanne). He has directed several short films, including I'VE GOT A POWER (2013) and VILLA VENTURA (2017).
Aug 10, 2022 · Douglas Sirk - Hope as in Despair: Directed by Roman Huben. With Hanna Schygulla, Douglas Sirk. An investigative portrait of the master of cinematic melodrama, Douglas Sirk. His life was the ultimate melodrama, from which all his films were inspired.
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- Documentary, Biography
- Roman Huben
- 2022-08-10
May 15, 2023 · Roman Huben’s documentary, Douglas Sirk—Hope as in Despair, digs into the drama of his own life. [Related Reading: 'Punderneath it All' Movie Review] We follow Sirk from his early days during the rise of Nazi Germany, popular success in America, his ultimate flight from Hollywood, and his lasting influence and legacy.
Roman Hüben's documentary chooses a human-size narrative cut, exploring Sirk's work from a movement that plumbs the effects of the greatest sorrow of his life: the loss of his son Klaus.
