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Every two years, the small town of Beverungen, somewhere in the middle of Germany, celebrates its "Schützenfest", the traditional Marksmen's Festival. In 2008, Beverungen had the honour of hosting the annual festival of the “Confederation of Historical German Marksmen's Brotherhoods" with thousands of participants coming from all over the west of the country.

Director: Jürgen Ellinghaus

Studies of law and political science in West Berlin and Paris. 1985-1997, freelance work and author/producer for German and French public radio companies. Program manager for documentary TV broadcasters (1995-1997: ARTE G.E.I.E., Strasbourg; 1997-2004: PLANET/E documentary channels, Paris/Munich).

Specifications

Film Type:Documentary

Genres:observational

Runtime:54 minutes 6 seconds

Completion Date:July 11, 2013

Production Budget:0 USD

Country of Origin:France

Country of Filming:Germany

Film Language:German