NICHTS BLEIBT UND NICHTS VERSCHWINDET
Deutschland 2026 – Director: Paul Sonntag – Original language: English, German, Romanian – Subtitles: English, German – Length: 79 min.
For decades, a supermarket has been an integral part of the neighborhood. Now it is making way for a new building with apartments and a coffee shop. A familiar scene of urban gentrification. Through calm, precise images, Paul Sonntag observes this transformation and focuses on what is shifting, what is emerging, and how these changes continue to shape everyday life. C.V.
Biography
Paul Sonntag lives and works in Berlin. After studying architecture and photography in New York, he went on to study cinematography and documentary filmmaking at the Film Academy Baden-Württemberg. NICHTS BLEIBT UND NICHTS VERSCHWINDET is his graduation film.
Filmography
THE LANGUAGE OF FRIENDS, D, 2021, 6 Min.
VADIM OTTO URSUS, D, 2020, 6 Min.
Nominated for the Student Award
The Student Award of DOK.fest München presents outstanding documentary films by students of German-speaking film schools. The films are nominated for the megaherz Student Award, worth 3,000 Euros.
English/Original Title: NOTHING REMAINS NOTHING DISAPPEARS. Writer: Paul Sonntag. Camera: Paul Sonntag. Sound: Jan Brett. Editing: Katrin Ebersohn. Music: Fabian Kalker. Production: Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg. Producer: Oscar Meyer-Ricks, Judith Frahm, Paul Sonntag.
