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“Gegenlicht” is a 15 minute drama film about a woman’s confrontation with her own family biography. During her own mothers funeral, Lucia, a blind woman in her early 30s, breaks into her childhood home, searching for some way to confront her past. As she searches the house, memories start awaking, taking her deeper and deeper down memory lane - a road leading to only one logical and violent conclusion…

Credits

Cast:

Stefanie Wermeling

Niklas Draeger

Tara Kula

Script:

Marie Thönnissen

Camera:

Elisabeth Börnicke

Editing:

Sverre Aune

Producer:

Charlotte Kennel

Sound:

Tsvetelina Valkova

Tondesign:

Cosimo Flohr

Music:

Johannes Börnicke

Film info

Direction:

Sverre Aune

Genre:

Kurzfilm

Country of production:

Germany

Production Company:

Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin

Production:

2021

Shooting format:

Super16 Film

Screening format:

DCP

Frame rate:

24 fps

Aspect ratio:

4:3

Sound format:

Dolby Surround 5.1

Language:

German with English subtitles

Version:

OV

Runtime:

17 min