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Fips der Affe (Fips the Ape)

The true story of a toy plush ape who helps a family flee Germany to California in 1937.

  • Peter Stern
    Writer
    20+ years big-time TV ad producer; almost 10 years public school teacher
  • Project Type:
    Screenplay
  • Number of Pages:
    130
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • First-time Screenwriter:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Writer Biography - Peter Stern

Recovering middle school history teacher; reformed advertising/marketing content producer.

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Writer Statement

Fips will retire to the Jewish Museum of Berlin, where he will join the Stern Family archive, and possibly be part of an exhibit about Jews who successfully emigrated from Germany.

This is my first screenplay... I hope you enjoy it!