Programme \ 26.04.2024 \ 14:00—16:00 \ Waschhaus Kino 1

Special | people:watching

Watching and being watched – cinema as the art of observation connects the four films shown. Enter the perceptual duel between screen and characters to clarify the question of who is actually observing whom here?

Durch die Bank (Bench Tales)
Germany 2023 \ Documentary Film \ 30 min
Durch die Bank

Running for: Out of Competition

Ten benches, ten stories. In the fast-paced city of Berlin, various people give us an insight into their realities, joys, sorrows and memories.

Language: German, English (English Subtitles)

Credits

Director Amélie Janda
Noémi Brachvogel
Lotta Philipsson
Armel Powilleit
Ariane Wagner
Raphael Schanz
Juliane Wend
Cinematographer Noémi Brachvogel
Amélie Janda
Lotta Philipsson
Armel Powilleit
Iris Richter
Raphael Schanz
Ariane Wagner
Distributor Alexandrina Ripa
Frithjof Srückemann
Editing Noémi Brachvogel
Producer Noémi Brachvogel
Amélie Janda
147 night of Scheherazade
Kyrgyzstan 2024 \ Short Film \ 3 min
147 night of Scheherazade

Running for: Out of Competition

In a fashion-fairytale full of love, lust and glitter, it’s hard to resist the seduction. Be careful, otherwise you’ll lose yourself in your own reflection.

Language: Without Dialogue

Credits

Director Aiganysh Toichubekova
Producer Aiganysh Toichubekova
Cuide Como Quem Luta (Care Like Those Who Fight)
Brazil, Germany 2024 \ Documentary Short \ 38 min
Cuide Como Quem Luta

Running for: Out of Competition

Three activists, three squattings: In the midst of increasing homelessness, destitute people in São Paulo are trying to fight for a livelihood.

Language: Portuguese, English (English Subtitles)

Credits

Director Laurenz Garbo
Cinematographer Laurenz Garbo
Music Douglas Oliveira
Sound Designer Ada Laub
Other Richard Barthel
Haus am Hang (Halfway House)
Germany 2024 \ Fiction Film \ 23 min
Haus am Hang

Running for: Out of Competition

In the Black Forest, young offenders are supposed to resocialize through hierarchy and work. When a newcomer arrives at the home, Jurek develops conflicting feelings.

Language: German (English Subtitles)

Credits

Director Konstantin Münzel
Cast Samia Chancrin
Florian Geißelmann
Liel Malka
Cinematographer Paul Ader
Editing Emanuel Funck
Producer Bianca Beer
Helena Zeppenfeldt
Screenplay Luis Martinson
Sound Designer Vincent Egerter
Film School Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg

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