Archiv der Kategorie: 2015

Lothar

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

lothar

Country of Origin: Switzerland
Year of Completion / First Public Screening: 2013
Running Time: 13’20“
Category: Fiction

Director: Luca Zuberbühler
Screenplay: Luca Zuberbühler
Cinematographer: Valentino Vigniti
Music: Martin Skalsky, Michael Duss, Christian Schlumpf
Editor: Aurora Vögeli
Producer: Rajko Jazbec

Synopsis: Whenever Lothar sneezes, nearby objects explode. To protect mankind, he locks himself away from the world. Until one day he decides to venture outside…

Festivals & Awards:
Zurich Film Festival 2013, Switzerland
7th Swikos Kurzfilmfestival 2013, Switzerland: Best Director
1st Hollywood Shorts Reel 2014, India
35th Max-Ophüls-Preis Saarbrücken 2014, Germany
50th Solothurner Filmtage 2014, Switzerland
Los Angeles Movie Awards 2014, USA: Best Student Film
Cinetour – Swiss Life 2014, Switzerland
Berlin Independent Film Festival 2014, Germany: Winner
10th DAM SHORT FILM FESTIVAL New York (United States) 2014-02
OX.I – FESTIVAL DE CINE INDEPENDIENTE EN LA CIUDAD Juarez (Mexico) 2014-02
CURTMIRATGES – FESTIVAL DE CURTS — (Spain) 2014-03
9th ATHENS ANIMFEST Athen (Greece) 2014-03
CANADA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL — (Canada) 2014-03 Best Experimental Film
38th SCHWEIZER JUGENDFILMTAGE — (Switzerland) 2014-04
15th BARE BONES INTERNATIONAL INDEPENDENT FILM, AR — (United States) 2014-04
SCHWEIZER JUGENDFILMTAGE – FESTIVAL CINÉ JEUNESSE — (Switzerland) 2014-04
6th INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN’S FILM FESTIVAL — (India) 2014-04
DAWSON CITY INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL Dawson City (Canada) 2014-04
DIRECTORS LOUNGE BERLIN Berlin (Germany) 2014-04
CINEMA PERPETUUM MOBILE INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM F — (Belarus) 2014-04
5th BANGKOK INTERNATIONAL STUDENT FILM FESTIVAL Bangkok (Thailand) 2014-05
AVIFF CANNES – ART FILM FESTIVAL Cannes (France) 2014-05
NEW VISION INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL — (Ukraine) 2014-05
HIGH DESSERT INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL — (United States) 2014-05
NOMINATION STUDIO HAMBURG NACHWUCHSPREIS Hamburg (Germany) 2014-06
7th CHILDREN’S FILM FESTIVAL — (Poland) 2014-06
1a MUESTRA CORTOMETRAJES CORTOMATÓN — (Spain) 2014-09
47th HOF INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL Hof (Germany) 2014-10
HIGH DESSERT INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL — (United States) 2014-05 BEST CINEMATHOGRAPHY
3rd DUHOK INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL Duhok (Iraq) 2014-09
32nd CARROUSEL INTERNATIONAL DU FILM – RIMOUSKI 20 — (Canada) 2014-09
NEUCHÂTEL INTERNATIONAL FANTASTIC FILM FESTIVAL — (Switzerland) 2014-07 *H. R. Giger „Narcisse“ Award
BYRON BAY INT’L FILM FESTIVAL 2015 Sitges (Spain) 2014-10
9th SAPPORO INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL & MA Sapporo (Japan) 2014-10 BEST STUDENTS DIRECTOR
19th SCHLINGEL – INTERNATIONALES FILMFESTIVAL FÜR Chemnitz (Germany) 2014-10
31st TEHRAN SHORT FILM FESTIVAL Tehran (Iran) 2014-10
11th KONSTANZER KURZ.FILM.SPIELE ( Konstanz (Germany) 2014-10
28th LEEDS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL Leeds (United Kingdom) 2014-11
28th INTERNATIONALES FILMFEST BRAUNSCHWEIG Braunschweig (Germany) 2014-11
30th INTERFILM – INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL Berlin (Germany) 2014-11
11th FESTIVAL INTERNACIONAL DE CORTOMETRAJES FENAC Cusco (Peru) 2014-11
14th SLEEPWALKERS INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVA Tallin (Estonia) 2014-11
KYOTO INTERNATIONAL STUDENT FILM AND VIDEO FESTIVA Kyoto (Japan) 2014-11
6th WORDLESS INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL — (Australia) 2014-11
3rd DUHOK INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL Duhok (Iraq) 2014-12
14th NONSTOPKURZFILM-FESTIVAL Nürnberg (Germany) 2014-12
5th BELOIT INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL Beloit (United States) 2015-02
16th BAYREUTHER FILMFEST “KONTRAST” Bayreuth (Germany) 2015-02
25th BAMBERGER KURZFILMTAGE Bamberg (Germany) 2015-02
WATERSPRITE 2015 – THE CAMBRIDGE INT’L STUDENT FIL Cambridge (United Kingdom) 2015-03
BYRON BAY INT’L FILM FESTIVAL 2015 — (Australia) 2015-03
TAOS SHORTZ FILM FEST New Mexico (United States) 2015-03
CLUJ SHORTS INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL — (Romania) 2015-03
3rd INTERNATIONAL MOTION FESTIVAL – IMF 2015 — (Cyprus) 2015-03

Weblink: www.lothar-movie.com

Carpe Jugular

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

carpe-jugular

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)

registered

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

Impromptu

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German Premiere

Screenings: Thursday, June 18, 2015, 19:00 and Saturday, June 20, 2015, 21:00 (SWEET)

impromptu

Country of Origin: Finland
Year of Completion / First Public Screening: 2014
Running Time: 4’40“
Category: Animation

Director: Sirpa Loivarinne, Claudia Hidvegi, Kalle Rantakallio, Tuuli Sihvonen, Juulia Valkola
Screenplay: Claudia Hidvegi
Music: Toni Ilo, Perttu Koho, Arttu Aarnio
Editor: Kalle Rantakallio
Producer: Eija Saarinen

Synopsis: A lonley bartender dreams about becoming a skilled jazz musician.

Festivals & Awards:
Animatricks Helsinki (Finland) 2014-04
Priit Pärna Animafestival Tallinn (Estonia) 2013-10
Upload-festival Kemiö (Finland) 2014-01

The Dancing

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Bavarian Premiere

Screenings: Friday, June 19, 2015, 19:00 and Tuesday, June 23, 2015, 21:00 (UMAMI)

the-dancing

Country of Origin: Belgium
Year of Completion / First Public Screening: 2014
Running Time: 16’00“
Category: Fiction

Director: Edith Depaule
Screenplay: Edith Depaule
Cinematographer: Vincent Van Gelder
Editor: Damien Keyeux
Producer: François-Xavier Willems

Synopsis: Twelve beautiful women turn up to a dance. When the men fail to arrive, the women must make their own entertainment…

Festivals & Awards:
Festival ‘Le court en dit long’, Paris
Brussels Film Festival: Special Mention
Festival CourtsCourts, France: Jury Award
Festival Internacional de Cine de Pasto, Colombia: Best International Short Film
Shortini International Short Film Festival, Italy
International Kansk Video Festival, Russia
Jumping Frames International Dance Video Festival, China
international dancefilmfestival brussels „l’art difficile de filmer la danse“ Bruxelles
Shnit International Short Film Festival, Switzerland
16:th Norrköping Film Festival Flimmer, Sweden
Festival BRNO16, Czech Republic: Special Mention for Performance
Festival du film francophone de Namur, Belgium
Thessaloniki International Short Film Festival, Greece
Riga International Film festival 2ANNAS
IndieCork Film Festival, Ireland
Festival International du Film Francophone de Tübingen-Stuttgart, Germany
Magma International Short Film Festival Acireale, Italy
Festival Courts Devant Paris, France
SCENECS International Debut Film Festival Amersfoort, Netherlands
Linea d’Ombra Festival Salerno, Italy
Parentesi Cinema Bergamo, Italy
Amarcort Film Festival 7th Edition, Italy
L’ombre d’un court“ de Jouy-en-Josas
International Shortfilm Festival “Piélagos en Corto”, Spain
REGARD sur le court métrage
Skepto International Film Festival
Short Short Film Festival & Asia, Japan

Weblink: www.nextdayfilms.com

After School (Après Les Cours)

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Bavarian Premiere

Screenings: Friday, June 19, 2015, 21:00 and Monday, June 22, 2015, 19:00 (SOUR)

after-school

Country of Origin: France
Year of Completion / First Public Screening: 2014
Running Time: 18′
Category: Fiction

Director: Guillaume Renusson
Screenplay: Clément Peny, Guillaume Renusson
Cinematographer: Noé Bach
Music: Olivier Militon
Editor: Joseph Comar
Producer: Frédéric de Goldschmidt, Benjamin Bonnet

Synopsis: Gerald, a shy and asthmatic teenager, follows his roommate Theo and his gang one night to try the game they secretly play…

Festivals & Awards:
Rhode Island International Film Festival
Philadelphia Film Festival
Berlin Short Film festival
Singapore International Film Festival
Kolkata Film Festival
Bermuda International Film Festival
Palm Springs International Film Festival
Tournez court St. Etienne
Ciné Banlieue

Weblink: vimeo.com/105971788

Program

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Wir gratulieren den Gewinnerfilmen unserer INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION 2015:

  1. Platz: Barcelona Here We Stand von Linnea de la Chapelle (Finnland/Südafrika/Ghana, SOUR)
  2. Platz: Millionaires von Stéphane Bergmans (Belgien, SALTY)
  3. Platz: The Dancing von Edith Depaule (Belgien, UMAMI)

den Gewinnern des KURZ&KNAPP Kinosportcup 2015:

Bester Film: Randgruppe
Beste Regie: Gezeichnet
Beste Kreative Leistung: The Fairy and the cherry
Beste Produktion: Es war einmal
Beste Idee: Limit
Bestes Engagement: Today I acknowledge
Beste Satire: Der Tod ist die Vollendung des Lebens

und ein dickes DANKESCHÖN an unser Festivalteam 2015:

Caroline McCourt (Festivalleitung)
Alyssa Mello, Nadja Wöhner & Charlotte Witt (Presse & PR)
Luis Hartmann (Technik)
Bernadette Stöckl (Grafik)

und natürlich an unsere Jury, alle Filmemacher, Sponsoren, Partner und unser wundervolles Publikum!

Program

Thursday, 18 June 2015

19:00 SWEET
21:00 OPENING COCKTAIL

Friday, 19 June 2015

19:00 UMAMI
21:00 SOUR
23:00 KURZ&KNAPP Kinosportcup: KICK-OFF

Saturday, 20 June 2015

19:00 BITTER
21:00 SWEET

Sunday, 21 June 2015

10:00 KURZ&KNAPP Kinosportcup: DEADLINE
19:00 SALTY
21:00 KURZ&KNAPP Kinosportcup: AWARD CEREMONY (Filmtheater Sendlinger Tor)

Monday, 22 June 2015

19:00 SOUR
21:00 BITTER

Tuesday, 23 June 2015

19:00 SALTY
21:00 UMAMI

Wednesday, 24 June 2015

19:00 OUT OF CEMPETITION
21:00 INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION: AWARD CEREMONY

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My Stuffed Granny

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Bavarian Premiere

Screenings: Thursday, June 18, 2015, 19:00 and Saturday, June 20, 2015, 21:00 (SWEET)

my-stuffed-granny

Country of Origin: UK
Year of Completion / First Public Screening: 2014
Running Time: 9’33“
Category: Animation

Director: Effie Pappa
Producer: Miranda Ballesteros, Hemant Sharda

Synopsis: Little Sofía loves her grumpy Granny, even though she is always hungry and eats up what little food they can buy. Granny’s pension is the only thing keeping Sofia and her Father alive. To what extremes will they go to once Granny is no more?

Festivals & Awards:
Annecy Annecy (France) 2014-06
Edinburgh SCOTLAND (United Kingdom) 2014-06 Best British Animation, Mc Lar
Rhode Island Rhode Island (United States) 2014-08
Animasyros Syros (Greece) 2014-10 BEST STUDENT ANIMATION AWARD
Montreal Film Festival Du Monde Montreal (Canada) 2014-10 BEST STUDENT ANIMATION AWARD
BE THERE! CORFU (Greece) 2014-11 BEST STUDENT ANIMATION AWARD
FOYLE IRELAND (Ireland) 2014-11
Anima Mund Rio De Janeiro (Brazil) 2014-08

Weblink: vimeo.com/95953874

09:55 – 11:05, Ingrid Ekman, Bergsgatan 4B

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Screenings: Sunday, June 21, 2015, 19:00 and Tuesday, June 23, 2015, 19:00 (SALTY)

Countries of Origin: Sweden
Year of Completion / First Public Screening: 2014
Running Time: 14’41“
Category: Fiction

Director: Cristine Berglund, Sophie Vukovic
Screenplay: Cristine Berglund, Sophie Vukovic
Cinematographer: Josua Enblom
Music: Niklas Aldén
Producer: Jessica Liander

Synopsis: 67 year old Ingrid ignores her cancer treatment and refuses to leave her apartment. One day home care employee, Frida, knocks on her door and awakens feelings that Ingrid can’t shut out.

Festivals & Awards:
Slamdance 2015, Park City, USA

Barcelona Here We Stand

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German Premiere

Screenings: Friday, June 19, 2015, 21:00 and Monday, June 22, 2015, 19:00 (SOUR)

barcelona-here-we-stand

Countries of Origin: Finland, South Africa, Ghana
Year of Completion / First Public Screening: 2014
Running Time: 18’02“
Category: Documentary

Director: Linnea de la Chapelle, Rafael Donner
Screenplay: Linnea de la Chapelle
Cinematographer: Rafael Donner
Editor: Edem Tengue
Producer: Tyrone Poipao

Synopsis: The residents of the South African township of Barcelona struggle with a world of adversity and hardship, yet still show remarkable human kindness. It seems Barcelona is not where dreams go to die – it is merely where they hide.

Festivals & Awards:
Helsinki Short Film Festival 2014, Finland
Nominated for the national Finnish short film award, Kettu elokuvapalkinto 2014