self:image
Dating, loss, abortion. Society has normative imagery ready for many situations in life: “this is how it should look.” But sometimes we couldn’t be more different. Five films about (self-)acceptance.
Give
An ode to love. In poetic fragments, a composer remembers a lost affair with a singer, while music and lyricism explore their love and problems.
Language: English, German (English Subtitles)
Credits
| Director | Kenya Gillespie |
| Cast | Joel DeCandio |
| Bryan Mittelstadt | |
| Cinematographer | John David Devirgiliis |
| Editing | Kenya Gillespie |
| Music | Kenya Gillespie |
| Producer | Maggie M. Bailey |
| Edna Diaz | |
| Kenya Gillespie | |
| Arturo R. Jiménez | |
| Screenplay | Kenya Gillespie |
| Sound Designer | Matt Lennon |
getty abortions
This desktop essay explores images that accompany reports about abortion. Whether it’s Teen Bravo or a regional paper – why isn’t anyone looking at the camera?
Language: German (English Subtitles)
Credits
| Director | Franzis Kabisch |
| Cinematographer | Franzis Kabisch |
| Screenplay | Franzis Kabisch |
| Sound Designer | Franzis Kabisch |
| Katharina Pelosi | |
| Laura Schick | |
| Sound Mixer | Azadeh Zandieh |
Autopsía
Day after day, a man captures his neighbor in photographs with his camera without her knowledge. One day, however, she looks directly into his lens.
Language: French (English Subtitles)
Credits
| Director | Amaury Fontaine Bouma |
| Cast | Jeanne Abraham |
| Fabien Dorsimont | |
| Léone François | |
| Cinematographer | Eric Barth |
| Editing | Alexandre Richez |
| Music | Isaac Van Dessel |
| Screenplay | Amaury Fontaine Bouma |
| Sound Mixer | Hugo Beaucarne |
| Casting Director | Eolyne Ratlas |
| Film School | Institut des Arts de Diffusion |
I Remembered That I Have Free Will
Raya rides the dating carousel, but no match lasts. One day she has had enough and breaks the social norms. Dating hustle and feminism with Barbie vibes.
Language: English (English Subtitles)
Credits
| Director | Miriam Lena Haspel |
| Cast | Kimberly Borrero |
| August Broos | |
| Mason Kelly | |
| Katie Lever | |
| Dylan Lorenzo | |
| Kiara Pace | |
| Vianca Camila Perez | |
| Nia Rose | |
| Christina Thanos | |
| Cinematographer | Anneka Bunnag |
| Costume | Miriam Lena Haspel |
| Editing | Pia Mozet |
| Graphic Creation | Henry Boebst |
| Music | Laura Adama |
| Screenplay | Miriam Lena Haspel |
| Sound Designer | Freya Siewert |
| Cäcilie Willkommen | |
| Voice | Julie Porlein |
| Production Designer | Miriam Lena Haspel |
| Vfx Artist | Valentin Bolte |
| Other | Johannes Heller (Color Grading) |
| Film School | Bauhaus Universität |
| Pratt Institute |
Raja
Raja collapses under the unbearable weight of darkness and ends up in a wondrous limbo. She discovers something she had long since given up on.
Language: German (English Subtitles)
Credits
| Director | Franziska Von Holst |
| Louisa Maria Würden | |
| Cast | Lisa Dzyadyk |
| Sybille Nicolai | |
| Editing | Cornelius Koch |
| Music | Sebastian Hohberg |
| Screenplay | Franziska Von Holst |
| Louisa Maria Würden | |
| Sound Designer | Sebastian Hohberg |
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