Private Project

Waterbackpack PAUL

The world is a paradise but sometimes catastrophies break in.
Tsunamis, earthquakes - fatal polluted water after environmental desasters is a huge danger for people's life. A research from Cotonou to Kassel how people find solutions like a professor and his students who invent a tiny but ingenius bag to clean water without chemicals and electricity.

  • Miriam Steen
    Director
  • Jörn Möllenkamp
    Producer
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Short
  • Runtime:
    7 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    April 1, 2015
  • Country of Origin:
    Germany
  • Country of Filming:
    Benin, Cuba, France, Georgia, Germany
  • Language:
    English, German
  • Shooting Format:
    HDV
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • 3rd Environmental Film Festival Albania
    Tirana
    May 22, 2015
    2nd Best International Short Movie
  • XIX International Ecological TV Festival "To save and preserve"
    Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia
    June 6, 2015
  • 5th Life Sciences Film Festival Prague
    Czech Republic
    September 10, 2015
  • 21st CineEco, Seia in the Natural Park of Serra da Estrela
    Portugal
    October 13, 2015
  • tiNai Ecofilm Festival
    Goa, India
    October 9, 2015
  • WATER SEA OCEAN International Film Festival
    Hluboká nad Vltavou, Czech Republic
    September 23, 2015
  • 7th Gainesville Environmental Film and Arts Festival
    Florida/USA
    February 12, 2016
  • Festival du Film Environnemental de Poitiers
    France
    March 8, 2016
  • 43rd IFF Ekotopfilm - Envirofilm Festival
    Bratislava
    Slovakia
    May 1, 2016
    Main Prize "Success Stories" - Prize of the Ministry of Transport, Construction and Regional Development of the Slovak Republic
  • May Day Shorts Film Festival Illinois
    Urbana, Illinois/USA
    May 1, 2016
  • Smaragdni Eco Film Festival
    Croatia
    June 1, 2016
  • International Nature Film Festival Gödöllő 2016
    Gödöllő
    Hungary
    May 19, 2016
  • 2nd VIVA FILM FESTIVAL
    Sarajevo
    Bosnia and Herzegovina
    June 17, 2016
  • 20th International Filmfestival "Green Vision"
    St. Petersburg
    Russian Federation
    October 23, 2015
  • 5th Iran International Green Film Festival
    Teheran
    Iran, Islamic Republic of
    May 18, 2016
  • 9th International Jahorina Film Festival
    Pale
    Bosnia and Herzegovina
    August 26, 2016
  • 23rd Visionaria Film Festival
    San Gimignano
    Italy
    November 19, 2016
  • 3rd Green Screen Environmental Film Festival
    Port of Spain
    Trinidad and Tobago
    November 3, 2016
  • 3rd International Greenmotions Filmfestival
    Freiburg
    Germany
    November 18, 2016
  • International EKOFILM 2016
    Brno
    Czech Republic
    October 13, 2016
  • International Ekotopfilm 2016
    Prague
    Czech Republic
    October 15, 2016
  • 12th Frozen River Film Festival
    Winona
    United States
    January 16, 2017
  • 10th International Children's Film Festival Bangladesh
    Dhaka
    Bangladesh
    January 27, 2017
  • 11th Voices from the Waters International Film Festival
    Bangalore
    India
    September 29, 2017
Director Biography - Miriam Steen

born 1978 in Hamburg, Germany. Studied film directing at the Dept. Film/Television (Prof. Yana Drouz and Prof. David Safarian) at the School of Art, University of Kassel.
She's founding member of NUR film group (www.nurfilmgroup.de) and works as a director of documentary and fiction films.

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