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North America Premiere
Web Series (Pilot) 26 minutes
An unsuccessful indie folk musician tries to reactivate his old band in order to get a contract with a shady band manager.
Genres: Drama, Comedy
Content Warnings: Mild Language
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Best Dramatic Performance in a Series (Nils Benedikt Höddinghaus)
Best Series Pilot
The Folks - Pilot
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Alex, an unsuccessful indie folk musician, cannot adapt and fails because of the rules of a society that is too rigid. The prospect of a contract with a mysterious band manager gives him hope. He decides to get his former band together, but an old wound within the band structure cannot be cleaned up so easily.
Alex, ein erfolgloser Indie-Folk Musiker kann sich nicht anpassen und scheitert an den Regeln einer zu starren Gesellschaft. Die Aussicht auf einen Vertrag bei einem mysteriösen Bandmanager lässt ihn Hoffnung schöpfen. Er beschließt seine ehemalige Band zusammen zu trommeln, doch eine alte Wunde innerhalb des Bandgefüges lässt sich nicht so einfach bereinigen.
Studio: Lichtspielwerke
Producers: Timon KraazJannik Schnell
From: Germany
Produced In: Germany
Directors: Julian Isfort
Writers: Julian Isfort
Lead Actors: Nils Benedikt HöddinghausAnne EbelJulian DietzMartin Semmelrogge
Key Crew: Luzian MassarratJens HeulerArvid König

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