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Center of My World (2016)
After a summer away at camp, Phil returns home to find that his mother and twin sister aren’t speaking to one another. Avoiding family conflict, Phil escapes to hang out with his best friend, Kat, eating ice cream and playing dress-up. As the school year begins, a new student arrives – the handsome and mysterious Nicholas. Smitten, Phil watches him as he runs around the track after school, and is thrilled when Nicholas returns his feelings. But he’s going to first have to deal with the problems of his past in order to deal with the issues of his present.
| Country | Germany, Austria |
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| Year | 2016 |
| Duration | 115 min |
| Rating | 15 |
| Language | German |
| Subtitle | Czech, English |
| Directed by | Jakob M. Erwa |
| Screenplay | Jakob M. Erwa |
| Director of Photography | The Chau Ngo |
| Music | Paul Gallister |
| Edited by | Carlotta Kittel |
| Contact | M-Appeal |
Biography
Screenwriter, director and producer. He debuted with the drama All the Invisible Things (Heile Welt, 2007), with which he graduated from the University of Film and TV in Munich. In independent production, he made the dramas Homesick (2015) and Centre of My World (Die Mitte der Welt, 2016).
Children with parents, Media, Empathy, Gender, Sexuality + Identity, LGBTQ, Children with parents