Summer Hit

Laia from Spain and Emil from Iceland are enjoying their Eras- mus semester in Munich. And while Laia feels perfectly fine just having sex with Emil, he professes his love to her – but Laia does not respond. And oops – there goes the easy-going summer fling. But one can’t go on without the other.

Director: Berthold Wahjudi
Producers: Melissa Byrne, Philipp Link
Live-Action, Germany, 2019
19:16 min

Born in Hamburg in 1993, Berthold studied Arts & Sciences at University College London and the University of California. Whilst studying, Berthold worked as a reader and team assistant for Heyday Films and Rooks Nest Entertainment. In 2016 he joined the directing programme at the University of Television and Film Munich

Berthold_Wahjudi_Portrait - Summer Hit - Director

Southern Film Award

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  • Summer Hit

    Laia from Spain and Emil from Iceland are enjoying their Eras- mus semester in Munich. And while Laia feels perfectly fine just having sex with Emil, he professes his love to her - but Laia does not respond. And oops - there goes the easy-going summer fling. But one can’t go on without the other....