The Unpolished
Die Unerzogenen
Pia Marais

Stevie, is a 14 year old girl who has to put up with the dissipated lifestyle of her parents, who live life at the furious pace of wild parties and illegality, and constantly have to move house. She dreams of a stable, reassuring home and ordinary parents. When they arrive in a new town she tells her new friends that her parents are diplomats... but the truth catches up on her...
With : Ceci Chuh, Birol Ünel, Pascale Schiller
Screenplay : Pia Marais, Horst Markgraf
Image : Diego Martinez Vignatti
Sound : Andreas Hildebrandt
Music : Jochen Arbeit, Yoyo Röhm, Horstmarkgraf
Editing : Daniela Boch, Mona Bräuer
Screenplay : Pia Marais, Horst Markgraf
Image : Diego Martinez Vignatti
Sound : Andreas Hildebrandt
Music : Jochen Arbeit, Yoyo Röhm, Horstmarkgraf
Editing : Daniela Boch, Mona Bräuer
Production : Pandora Film Produktion // Eberplatz 2, 50668 Köln, Allemagne // Tel : +49 (0) 221 97 33 20 / Fax : +49 (0) 221 97 33 29 // Email : info@pandorafilms.com
International sales: Match Factory Eduard-Schmid-Str. 13 D- 81541 Munich // Tel : + 49 89 2000 120 -0 / Fax : + 49 89 2000 120 -10 // Email : sales@matchfactory.de // Site web : www.the-match-factory.com
International sales: Match Factory Eduard-Schmid-Str. 13 D- 81541 Munich // Tel : + 49 89 2000 120 -0 / Fax : + 49 89 2000 120 -10 // Email : sales@matchfactory.de // Site web : www.the-match-factory.com

Pia Marais was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, to an Anglo-French father and a Swedish mother. She started by studying sculpture and photography. She then went into cinema. Having studied at the Chelsea School of Art (London), the Rietveld Akademie (Amsterdam), and the Kunstakademie (Düsseldorf), she went to the Deutsche Film- und Fernseh- Akademie (DFFB) in Berlin. After working as an assistant director, casting director and scriptwriter, she made her first feature film, Die Unerzogenen.