shortfilm | 8mm | 23 Min | 2020
West-Germany, 1971, Christmas Eve: Through the lens of seven-year-old Kimia’s Super 8 camera, we see her mother fight for emancipation from her family and her Iranian husband.
cast
Pia-Micaela Barucki
Arash Marandi
Sara Spaeth
Kirsten Block
Azar Shahidi
Julian Felix
directed by
Linda-Schiva Klinkhammer
writer / dop
Philipp Link
producer
Max Scherer
BR
Claudia Gladziejewski
editor
Sophie Oldenbourg
1st ac
Ân Nguyen
continuity
Anna Roller
production design
Christina Mammes
make up
Lea Reitberger, Eva-Maria Müller
costume design
Alicia Drodofsky
color grading
Tobias Blickle
music
Thomas Wörndl
sound design
Andrew Mottl
project supervision
Prof. Karin Jurschick, HFF München
produced by
Gute Zeit Film, HFF München, Bayerischer Rundfunk
Festivals
23rd Festival universitario de cine y audiovisuales EQUINOXIO
Colombia
45th Filmfestival Weiterstadt
Germany
69th Filmkunstwochen München
Germany
Future Cuts Festival Dresden
Germany
43rd Poitiers Filmfestival
France
filmfest exground 33
Germany
Scanorama New Baltic Cinema
Vilnius
19. FILMZ Festival des deutschen Kinos
Germany
Festival du Filme Jeune de Lyon
France
Bundesfestival Junger Film 2020
Germany
26. Internationale Kurzfilmwoche Regensburg
Germany
41. Filmfestival Max Ophüls Preis
Germany
Listed in AG Kurzfilm Catalogue »German Short Films 2020«
Awards
Starter Filmpreis 2021
Winner
Scanorama New Baltic Cinema Special Mention
Festival du Filme Jeune de Lyon Prix ON VOUS MENT
BAFTA Student Award 2020 Shortlist
Big Shorts Awards 2020
Nominated (Best Cinematography)
broadcasts
ARTE – Kurzschluss (Oktober, 2021)
BR – Kurzfilmnacht (July,2021)