SAT. OCT. 5, 2019 @ 05:00 PM
NEXT GENERATION SHORT TIGER 2018
Germany 2018, 101 min
The short film program NEXT GENERATION was created by German Films in 1998 to introduce young talents from Germany to international audiences. Selected from film school submissions by an independent jury, the program premieres within the framework of the Cannes Film Festival and is then presented worldwide at Festivals of German Films and is also available for screenings at international film festivals. Since 2011, German Films has cooperated with the German Federal Film Board (FFA) to present the nominees of their annual SHORT TIGER Award as part of the program, now called NEXT GENERATION SHORT TIGER.
We are showing the 2018 edition, 2019 premiered in May in Cannes, here is the list of the short films:
- ARIA DEL MOSCERINO, L’ by Lukas von Berg
- CARLOTTA’S FACE by Valentin Riedl, Frédéric Schuld
- COMMENTS by Jannis Alexander Kiefer
- EGO by Lukas Baier
- EPITHESE by Rebecca Zehr
- HIM & HER by Nathalie Lamb
- ISLAND by Max Mörtl, Robert Löbel
- MEGATRICK / MEGA TRICK by Anne Isensee
- MIT IM BUND / MORALE by Lukas Nathrath
- RIEN NE VA PLUS by Sophie Linnenbaum
- UNBARMHERZIG / WITHOUT MERCY by Julia Charakter
- WIR SIND WIEDER DA / WE’RE BACK AGAIN by Shirel Peleg
The films for NEXT GENERATION SHORT TIGER 2018 were selected by an expert jury: Student Academy Award®-winner and Academy Award®-nominee Katja Benrath (WATU WOTE – ALL OF US), Daniel Ebner (Artistic Director VIS Vienna Shorts Festival) and Dr. Gregory Theile(Kinopolis/Theile Group). The NEXT GENERATION student films were selected from a total of 105 submissions from 17 film schools; to be eligible the films had to be 15 minutes or under and completed at German film schools in 2017 or 2018. An additional 59 films were submitted to the SHORT TIGER competition; the conditions of entry for these films were suitability for theatrical release and a maximum running time of 5 minutes.
A special thank you to GERMAN FILMS!
