his very first film the lives of others with his new movie never look away he's trying to make it a two piece and the film is really a cinematic tour de force it's the story of a german family told through three generations and their struggles for life love and the pursuit of artistic freedom. as a penchant for complicated stories as make this film is the only john one competing at the venice film festival thomas mok took seven years to make his expectations were high and. the film tells the story of course. he shot the nobody. asked most of the best as i. have missed me. their best that tom selling plays the young east german who wants to become an artist by itself ice and cold just tonight of course his biggest critic is his own father in law then