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Director: Olaf Saumer
Cast: Eckhard Baum, Fats Domino, Zachi Noy, Verona Pooth
The documentary is a portrait of of the oldest video library in the world and its owner, Eckhard "Ecki" Baum. Baum opened the "Video Film-Shop" in Kassel, Germany in the summer of 1975. It all began in the Wolfsanger district with the sale and exchange of Super 8 films, that soon led to a bigger shop and some daring methods.
Why you might like this:
Ecki's World, the 2007 documentary directed by Olaf Saumer, offers a unique and intimate portrait of the oldest video library in the world and its enigmatic owner, Eckhard Baum. Fans of quirky, character-driven documentaries that explore the intriguing lives of eccentric individuals will particularly appreciate this film's engaging look at Baum's daring methods and the evolution of his beloved 'Video Film-Shop' over the decades.