“ I now choose Nature”
”I Now Choose Nature” delves into the transformative role of medical cannabis in elderly care, exploring how this once-stigmatized plant is revolutionizing the lives of patients and caregivers alike. Through heartfelt stories from seniors, healthcare professionals, and experts, the documentary highlights how cannabis alleviates pain, enhances quality of life, and breaks down enduring stereotypes.
The central quote, “I now choose nature,” symbolizes a profound shift—from skepticism to embracing the healing power of nature.
This film examines the challenges and opportunities of integrating cannabis into senior care, sparking a conversation about the role of modern natural medicine. With compelling imagery and authentic voices, it reveals that cannabis is far more than the cliché of a joint—it is a source of hope and healing.
Shot in: Meppen, Germany
Awards:
Berlin Indie Filmfestival / Winner Best Health and Medicine Subject Related Film
NewBorn Short Film Festival Berlin / Semi-Finalist
Directing DP: Alexander Triebel
Producer: Leonard Ulmen
Edit: Anna-Lena Engelhardt
Production Assistent: Ribana Claudia Schmidt
Musik Composer & Sound Design/Mix: Florerstan Baptiste von Tschader und Osten
2nd Camera: Tim Küster
Gaffer: Valentin Hansen
Sound Recorder: Per Ruschke, Merlin Slamanig, Jerome Huber
Colorgrading: Florian Schäfer
Special Thanks: Livio Ponzetta, Christopher Wienand
Support: SEE YOU RENT, Miteinander Pflegedienst
