Schlagwort-Archive: Germany

Cactus And Mimosa (Kaktus und Mimose)

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Screening: Wednesday, June 24, 2015, 19:00 (OUT OF COMPETITION)

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Country of Origin: Germany
Year of Completion / First Public Screening: 2014
Running Time: 10’34“
Category: Fiction

Director: Aline Hochscheid
Screenplay: Katarina Kokstein
Cinematographer: Fabian Klein
Music: Jo Müller
Editor: Zoltan Madjarevic
Producer: Olivia Charamsa

Synopsis: Neglected by her family, young Mira turns to her neighbor Fritz for company. All is well, until her gang decides the old man is their next victim.

A Pinch Of Oskar (Eine Prise Oskar)

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Screening: Wednesday, June 24, 2015, 19:00 (OUT OF COMPETITION)

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Country of Origin: Germany
Year of Completion / First Public Screening: 2013
Running Time: 12’54“
Category: Fiction

Director: Martina Plura
Screenplay: Michael Brinkmann
Cinematographer: Florian Mag
Producer: Nadine Lewerenz

Synopsis: 16 year-old David befriends Ellie while working at his parents‘ pet cemetery. Ellie is devastated when she has to move away and leave her dog’s urn behind. Until David comes up with a plan…

Weblink: www.hamburgmediaschool.com

Carpe Jugular

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Screening: Wednesday, June 24, 2015, 19:00 (OUT OF COMPETITION)

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Country of Origin: Germany
Year of Completion / First Public Screening: 2014
Running Time: 5’17“
Category: Music Video

Director: Kai Stänicke
Cinematographer: Thomas Schneider
Editor: Susanne Ocklitz
Music: The Hidden Cameras
Producer: Kai Stänicke

Synopsis: The dance floor is a battlefield.

Festivals & Awards:
3rd EVERYBODY’S PERFECT – INTERNATIONAL LGBTIQ FIL Geneva (Switzerland) 2014-09
3rd EKA DESHMA – FESTIVAL DE CONTEMPORARY CINEMA Kathmandu (Nepal) 2014-09
12th SOUTHWEST GAY AND LESBIAN FILM FESTIVAL — (United States) 2014-10
25th HAMBURG INTERNATIONAL QUEER FILM FESTIVAL Hamburg (Germany) 2014-10
31st VIDEO/FILM TAGE KOBLENZ Koblenz (Germany) 2014-11
28th INTERNATIONALES FILMFEST BRAUNSCHWEIG Braunschweig (Germany) 2014-11
16th INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL CIUDAD DE S Soria (Spain) 2014-11
30th LJUBLJANA GAY AND LESBIAN FILM FESTIVAL Ljubljana (Slovenia) 2014-11
25th BAMBERGER KURZFILMTAGE Bamberg (Germany) 2015-02
2nd FESTIVAL INTERNACIONAL DE CINE LGBTIQ DE CANAR — (Spain) 2015-01
ALLGÄUER FILMFESCHDIVAL 2015 — (Germany) 2015-01
9th THE HAGUE – STREAMING FESTIVAL FOR AUDIO AND V The Hague (Netherlands) 2014-12
GOLDEN ORCHID INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FILM FESTIVA — (United States) 2014-09
THE INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL SARAJEVO “SARAJEVO WINT Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) 2015-02
5th FILUMS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL — (Pakistan) 2015-02
PAINTED LIPS & LOLLY LICKS: THE SEXY FILM Ottawa (Canada) 2015-02
BOOMTOWN FILM & MUSIC FESTIVAL 2015 — (United States) 2015-02
BYRON BAY INT’L FILM FESTIVAL 2015 Byron (Australia) 2015-03
5th CA‘ FOSCARI SHORT FILM FESTIVAL 2015 – PREVIEW Venice (Italy) 2015-03
29th BFI FLARE – LONDON LGBT FILM FESTIVAL London (United Kingdom) 2015-03
SHORTS ON TAP PRESENT: TRUE CALOURS – 7 SHORT FILM London (United Kingdom) 2015-03
39th ATLANTA FILM FESTIVAL 2015 Atlanta (United States) 2015-03
CLUJ SHORTS INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL — (Romania) 2015-03
15th VUES D’EN FACE – FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL DU FI Grenoble (France) 2015-04
9th NEXT INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL Bucharest (Romania) 2015-04
SKEPTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL — (Italy) 2015-04
44th SEHSÜCHTE – INTERNATIONALES STUDENTENFILMFEST Potsdam (Germany) 2015-04
17th FAIRY TALES QUEER FILM FESTIVAL Calgary (Canada) 2015-05
26th INTERNATIONALES FILMFEST EMDEN-NORDERNEY Emden (Germany) 2015-06
12th OUTFEST PERÚ – FESTIVAL DE CINE GAY, LÉSBICO, — (Peru) 2015-06

Weblink: vimeo.com/102826857

Registered (Das Mädchen von Kasse 2)

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Screening: Wednesday, June 24, 2015, 19:00 (OUT OF COMPETITION)

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Countries of Origin: Germany
Year of Completion / First Public Screening: 2014
Running Time: 17’46“
Category: Fiction

Director: Sebastian Jansen
Screenplay: Sebastian Jansen
Cinematographer: Sascha Heyden
Music: Ben Hansen
Editor: Sebastian Jansen, Sebastian Schnabel
Producer: Daniel Seideneder, Wolf-Tassilo Sack

Synopsis: To convince her professor to give her an extension on her psychology paprer, Nike lies about a customer she’s been observing. Now she has a week to make the lie come true…

Festivals & Awards:
Backup Festival Weimar 2014, Germany
In the Palace International Short Film Festival Sofia 2014, Bulgaria
Shorts at moonlight Mainz 2014, Germany
Open Air Filmfest Weiterstadt 2014, Germany
Heartland Film Festival Indianapolis 2014, USA
Unabhängiges Filmfest Osnabrück 2014, Germany
FILMZ Festival des deutschen Films Mainz 2014, Germany: Audience Award
Reggio Emilia Film Festiva 2014, Italy
Exground Film Festival Wiesbaden 2014, Germany: Winner Wiesbaden Special
kontrast Filmfest Bayreuth 2015, Germany: 3rd in the Audience Award
ClujShorts 2015, Romania

Weblink: youtu.be/kHTs2tM7Gkc

Still Got Lives_ (Ich hab noch Auferstehung_)

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Screening: Wednesday, June 24, 2015, 19:00 (OUT OF COMPETITION)

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Country of Origin: Germany
Year of Completion / First Public Screening: 2013
Running Time: 23’00“
Category: Fiction

Director: Jan-Gerrit Seyler
Screenplay: Katarina Kokstein
Cinematographer: Jürgen Kemmer
Music: Stefan Paul Goetsch, Vincent Kokot
Producer: Thorsten Heger
Cast: Swantje Kohlhof, Bazon Rosengarth, Jochen Nickel, Tina Eschmann, Pia Fischer

Synopsis: Marco and Lisa are in love. Online, they fight dreadful monsters side by side, but in real life Lisa refuses to meet up. When Lisa stops playing one day, Marco decides to go searching for her. However, he is unprepared for what he discovers…

Festivals & Awards:
★ THE PRESS AWARD | ClujShorts International Short Film Festival 2015, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
♥ AUDIENCE AWARD | Kurzfilmtage im PTI, Bonn, Germany 2014
★ WINNER OF THE EUROPEAN FILM AWARD NOMINATION | 20th International Short Film Festival in Drama, Drama, Greece 2014
★ SPECIAL MENTION | Salento Finibus Terrae Festival, Alto Salento, Italy 2014
★ OVER ALL FESTIVAL WINNER | Festival of Nations, Lenzing, Austria 2014
★ LENZING AWARD IN GOLD | Festival of Nations, Lenzing, Austria 2014
★ CINÉMASTER LYCÉE | Festival CineClass 2014, Tournan-en-Brie, France
★ SPECIAL JURY MENTION | ÉCU – The Européan Independent Film Festival 2014, Paris, France
★ BEST SHORT FILM | 35th Biberacher Filmfestspiele 2013, Germany
★ GRAND PRIX – Award of Václav Krška | 13th International Student Film Festival Písek 2013, Czech Republic
★ BROZNE BUSHO MAIN PRIZE | BuSho – The Budapest International Short Film Festival 2013, Hungary
♥ SHORT PLUS AWARD/AUDIENCE AWARD | Fünf Seen Film Festival 2013, Germany
♥ AUDIENCE AWARD | Shorts on the rock 2013, Burg Alzenau, Germany
★ MASTERS OF SHORT FILM | Golden Anteaters 2013, Lublin, Poland
☆ NOMINATION AUDIENCE AWARD | Studio Hamburg Nachwuchspreis 2013, Germany
★ GRAND PRIX AWARD | International Studenten Film Festival 2013, Belgrade, Serbia
♥ AUDIENCE AWARD | Landshuter Kurzfilm Festival 2013, Germany
☆ NOMINATION BEST SHORT FICTION & AUDIENCE AWARD | Filmfestival Max Ophüls Preis 2013 , Saarbrücken, Germany
NOMINATIONS:
☆ EUROPEAN FILM AWARD 2014, Riga, Latvia
☆ Studio Hamburg Newcomer Award 2013, Germany (Audience Award)
☆ Filmfestival Max Ophüls Preis 2013, Saarbrücken, Germany (Best Short Fiction and Audience Award)
• ClujShorts International Short Film Festival, Cluj-Napoca, Romania 2015 (★ THE PRESS AWARD)
• Kurzfilmtage im PTI, Bonn, Germany 2014
• Aesthetica Short Film Festival, York, UK 2014
• Fenêtres Sur Courts, Dijon, France 2014
• filmzeitkaufbeuren, Kaufbeuren, Germany 2014
• 20th International Short Film Festival in Drama, Drama, Greece 2014 (★ WINNER OF THE EUROPEAN FILM AWARD NOMINATION)
• Kurzfilmtage im PTI, Bonn, Germany 2014 (♥ AUDIENCE AWARD)
• Naperville Independent Film Festival, Naperville, IL, USA 2014
• Short Shorts Film Festival, México City, México 2014
• Festival of Nations, Austria 2014 (★ LENZING AWARD IN GOLD; ★ OVER ALL FESTIVAL WINNER)
• 14th Beverly Hills Film Festival, USA 2014
• Salento Finibus Terrae Festival, Alto Salento, Italy 2014
• Nashville Film Festival, Tennessee, USA, 2014
• Deutsche Kinder-Medien-Festival GOLDENER SPATZ, Gera/Erfurt, Germany
• Festival International du Film Scolaire et Universitaire, Tournan-en-Brie, France (★ CINÉMASTER LYCÉE)
• ÉCU – The European Independent Film Festival, Paris, France (★ SPECIAL JURY MENTION)
• European Cinema Festival of Lille, France
• 27th Festival de Cine de Medina del Campo, Spain
• Geneva Film Festival, Illinois, USA 2014
• Kontrast – Das Bayreuther Filmfest, 2014
• Cinemagic Film Festival 2013, Belfast, United Kingdom
• 24th Bamberger Kurzfilmtage 2013, Germany
• „“Toamna de Aur““ Film Festival Chisinau 2013, Moldawien
• Rencontres Henri Langlois – International Film Schools Festival 2013, Poitiers, France
• Internationales Filmfestival FRONTALE 2013, Vienna, Austria
• 35th Biberacher Filmfestspiele 2013, Germany (★ Film BEST SHORT FILM)
• 30th video/film tage 2013, Koblenz, Germany
• 55th Nordische Filmtage Lübeck 2013,
• Konstanzer Kurzspielfilme 2013, Germany
• 11th Annual International Student Film Festival HOLLYWOOD 2013, North Hollywood, USA
• 22nd Annual Heartland Film Festival 2013, Indianapolis, USA
• Festival de Cine de Pamplona-Iruñeko Zinemaldia 2013, Mutilva Baja, Spain
• Filmfestival Münster 2013, Germany
• International Student Film Festival Písek 2013, Písek, Czech Republic (★ GRAND PRIX – AWARD OF VÀCLAV KRŠKA)
• Naoussa International Film Festival 2013, Greece
• BUSHO_The Budapest Short International Film Festival 2013, Budapest, Hungary (★ BRONZE BUSHO MAIN PRIZE)
• ECU Escuela de Cine del Uruguay 2013 (13th edition of the International Film Schools Festival), Montevideo, Uruguay
• Fünf Seen Film Festival 2013, Germany (♥ SHORT PLUS AWARD/AUDIENCE AWARD)
• Shorts at Moonlight Kurzfilmfestival_Open Air 2013, Frankfurt-Höchst, Germany
• Wendland Shorts Kurzfilmfestival 2013, Salderatzen, Germany
• Studio Hamburg Newcomer Award 2013, Germany (☆ NOMINATION AUDIENCE AWARD)
• Shorts on the rock 2013, Burg Alzenau, Germany (♥ AUDIENCE AWARD)
• International Studenten Film Festival 2013, Belgrade, Serbia (★ GRAND PRIX AWARD)
• 2nd New York International Short Film Festival 2013, USA
• Almaty International Film FF_“Shaken’s Stars 2013″“, Kazakhstan
• International Student Film Festival „“AMIRANI““ 2013, Tbilisi, Georgia
• Golden Anteaters 2013, Lublin, Poland (★ MASTERS OF SHORT FILM)
• Landshuter Kurzfilm Festival 2013, Germany (♥ AUDIENCE AWARD)
• Filmfestival Max Ophüls Preis 2013, Saarbrücken, Germany (☆ NOMINATION BEST SHORT FICTION AND AUDIENCE AWARD)

Weblink: facebook.com/ichhabnochauferstehung

A Brief Moment of Joy

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Screening: Wednesday, June 25, 19:00 (Monopol-Kino)
BEST OF GERMANY

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Country of Origin: Germany
Year of Production: 2013
Duration: 23′
Category: Fiction
Language: German with English subtitles

Director: Thomas Moritz Helm
Screenplay: Thomas Moritz Helm
Cinematographer: Sebastian Thaler
Editor: Stefan Oliveira-Pita
Producer: Lissi Muschol, Cristina Marx
Cast: Michael Smulik, Melanie Kretschmann, Katharina Klar, Silvia Fenz

Synopsis: Andreas is a confirmed bachelor in his late thirties. Always very attentive of his own well-being, he does not really care if he hurts the people around him. But when he meets Katja, his way of dealing with things does not work anymore…
Inhalt: Frühling in Wien. Andreas, ein dynamischer Junggeselle Ende dreißig, laviert sich mit moralisch grenzwertigen Mitteln trickreich durch den Tag. Als er jedoch auf eine Frau trifft, die nach ähnlichen Maximen lebt und handelt wie er, stößt er mit seiner Lebenseinstellung an seine Grenzen.

Nominierung beim Deutschen Kurzfilmpreis für Spielfilme von mehr als 7 bis 30 Minuten

Weblink: www.kurzfilmtournee.de

Reality 2.0

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Screening: Wednesday, June 25, 19:00 (Monopol-Kino)
BEST OF GERMANY

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Country of Origin: Germany, Mexico
Year of Production: 2012
Duration: 11′
Category: Documentary
Language: Spanish with English subtitles

Director: Victor Orozco Ramirez
Screenplay: Victor Orozco Ramirez
Cinematographer: Victor Orozco Ramirez
Editor: Victor Orozco Ramirez
Producer: Victor Orozco Ramirez

Synopsis: It was autumn when I arrived in Germany. I thought that in this exotic country I could distance myself a little bit from Mexico, but I was wrong. Drug traffickers managed to take me back in a ruthless way. A short animated documentary about drug-related violence in Mexico.
Inhalt: Es war Herbst, als ich nach Deutschland kam. Ich dachte, an diesem für mich exotischen Ort könnte ich mich von Mexiko ein wenig distanzieren. Aber ich habe mich geirrt. Die Narcos haben mich brutal eingeholt. Eine Doku-Animation über die endlose Spirale der Drogengewalt in Mexiko.

Deutscher Kurzfilmpreis in Gold für Dokumentarfilme bis 30 Minuten

Weblink: www.kurzfilmtournee.de

Father

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Screening: Wednesday, June 25, 19:00 (Monopol-Kino)
BEST OF GERMANY

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Country of Origin: Germany, Bulgaria, Croatia
Year of Production: 2012
Duration: 16′
Category: Animation
Language: English without subtitles

Directors: Ivan Bogdanov, Moritz Mayerhofer, Asparuh Petrov, Veljko Popovic, Rosita Raleva, Dim Yagodin
Screenplay: Ivan Bogdanov, Phil Mulloy
Cinematographer: Vessela Dantcheva, Kristijan Dulic, Moritz Mayerhofer, Asparuh Petrov, Dmitry Yagodin
Editor: Ivan Bogdanov
Producer: Maria Stanisheva, Vanja Andrijevic, Christian Müller
Cast: Harry Anichkin, Ivana Gavrailova, Eltimir Aleksandrov, Deliana Hristova, Boris Deliradev, Katrin Toneva

Synopsis: When did you last talk with your father? Will you ever ask him about those things that hurt you? In „Father“ the reality of life is turned upside down to create an impossible dialogue – the dialogue between a child and a father that never happens.
Inhalt: Wann habt ihr zuletzt mit eurem Vater gesprochen? Werdet ihr jemals mit ihm über die Dinge sprechen, die euch verletzt haben? In „Father“ wird das reale Leben auf den Kopf gestellt, um einen unmöglichen Dialog zu ermöglichen – den Dialog zwischen Kind und Vater, den es eigentlich so niemals gibt.

Nominierung beim Deutschen Kurzfilmpreis für Animationsfilme bis 30 Minuten

Weblink: www.kurzfilmtournee.de

Short Film

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Screening: Wednesday, June 25, 19:00 (Monopol-Kino)
BEST OF GERMANY

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Country of Origin: Germany
Year of Production: 2013
Duration: 3′
Category: Fiction
Language: No dialogue

Director: Olaf Held
Screenplay: Olaf Held
Cinematographer: Lutz Zoglauer
Editor: Olaf Held
Producer: Ralf Glaser
Cast: Jan Kummer, Till Kummer, Lotta Kummer, Günther Kummer

Synopsis: A short film manifesto.
Inhalt: Ein Kurzfilmmanifest.

Deutscher Kurzfilmpreis in Gold für Spielfilme bis 7 Minuten

Weblink: www.kurzfilmtournee.de

Rhino Full Throttle

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Screening: Wednesday, June 25, 19:00 (Monopol-Kino)
BEST OF GERMANY

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Country of Origin: Germany
Year of Production: 2012
Duration: 15′
Category: Fiction
Language: German with English subtitles

Director: Erik Schmitt
Screenplay: Erik Schmitt, Stephan Müller
Cinematographer: Johannes M. Louis
Editor: Erik Schmitt, Steffen Hand
Producer: Henning Kamm, Fabian Gasmia
Cast: Marleen Lohse, Tino Mewes, Folke Renken

Synopsis: Bruno is making his way through the city searching for its soul. Driven by curiosity, his challenging imagination and his wild reflection on reality, he is lifting the old dusty curtain on the city’s crusted perception. Bruno is collecting patterns, spaces and surfaces, showing us the city as we have never seen it before.
Inhalt: Bruno. Er ist der Motor, der sich auf die Suche nach der „Seele der Stadt“ macht. Geleitet von seiner Neugier, von seiner überbrodelnden Phantasie und seinen schrägen Gedanken lüftet er den krustigen Teppich der abgestumpften Wahrnehmung. Bruno sammelt Muster, Oberflächen und Räume, anhand derer er uns einen neuen Blickwinkel auf die Stadt verschafft.

Nominierung beim Deutschen Kurzfilmpreis für Spielfilme von mehr als 7 bis 30 Minuten

Weblink: www.kurzfilmtournee.de