COMING OUT
Documentary for cinema
in cooperation with people who are HIV-positive or suffering from AIDS
Realization: Konrad Lutz, yola kettermann - grimm, Claus Strigel
Musik by Ludwig van Beethoven und Tom Robinson

Coming Out reports upon an emancipation. In this first German AIDS-film (...) some men and women screwed up their courage to talk about how their life changed after they had come to know that they were HIV-positive. The film shows parts of their talk about everyday life, job, politics, drugs, love, sex and death.

Quotations
"I wish that people, who see this film, realize that we are human beings with feelings and fears."

"... I am no longer the macho that I was earlier. I am extremely sensitive, I need tenderness and I am afraid of showing it."

" ...we all have loved somebody and received a murderous virus."

60 min. documentary, 16 mm & 1 Zoll, PAL, colour, Munich
Cinema release - No TV-transmission

Coming Out - Remake
in cooperation with people who are HIV-positive or suffering from AIDS
Remake of Coming Out, updated and fit for juveniles.

15 min. documentary, DigiBeta & AVID, colour, PAL, Remake Munich
First transmission: Bayerisches Fernsehen

Topics
AIDS | sex | empowermet | preventive | youth