SHIFTING THE BLAME
synopsis
Ben is given the unique chance of a new beginning in the idyllic „Waldhaus“. As one of seven juvenile offenders he should adopt social skills and experience security in a family-like community. But when he meets his housemother Eva he is shocked: She is one of his victims. His brutal assault on her was never resolved. Ben does his best not to attract attention, but Eva soon starts to suspect something.
| international title: | Shifting the Blame |
| original title: | Schuld sind immer die Anderen |
| country: | Germany |
| year: | 2012 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Lars-Gunnar Lotz |
| film run: | 93' |
| release date: | DE 28/02/2013 |
| screenplay: | Anna Maria Praßler |
| cast: | Edin Hasanovic, Julia Brendler, Marc Ben Puch, Pit Bukowski, Natalia Rudziewicz |
| cinematography by: | Jan Prahl |
| film editing: | Julia Böhm |
| art director: | Ina Küfner |
| costumes designer: | Ulé Barcelos, Tanja Gierich |
| music: | Daniel Benjamin |
| producer: | Manuel Challal, Sebastian Sawetzki, Matthias Drescher, Philipp Knauss |
| production: | FFL Film- und Fernseh-Labor Produktion, SWR – Südwestrundfunk, Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg |
| backing: | MFG Filmförderung Baden-Württemberg |
| distributor: | Alpha Medienkontor GmbH |


















