An old theater is about to be demolished. A construction worker enters the crumbling building to check if there is anyone left inside. In his search, he strays into a mystical, fragile world until he finds himself in the face of the theater's core.
Cast: Aurélien Lallouet, Aurélien Caeyman
Writer & Director: Luca Zuberbühler
Production Manager: Philippe van der Loo
Producer: Nadine Lüchinger, Flavio Gerber
Producer: Nadine Lüchinger, Flavio Gerber
Director of Photography: Patrícia Lopes
Production Designer: Hugo van der Loo
Art Department Assistant: Jil Theunissen
Production Designer: Hugo van der Loo
Art Department Assistant: Jil Theunissen
Editor: Luca Zuberbühler, Aurora Vögeli
Visual Effects Supervisor: Robin Disch
Sounddesign: Bardo Eicher
Music: Pierre Funck, Johnny Jewel
Poster illustration: Carolina Rodriguez Fuenmayor
Visual Effects Supervisor: Robin Disch
Sounddesign: Bardo Eicher
Music: Pierre Funck, Johnny Jewel
Poster illustration: Carolina Rodriguez Fuenmayor
Awards
Best Production Design, 12th Watersprite Film Festival, Cambridge, UK, March 2021
Best Cinematography, 3rd Close:Up San Francisco Short Film Festival, USA, 2021
Special Mention, 42nd Semana de Cine de Lugo, Spain, November 2020
Special Mention, 25th Festival del Cine de Zaragoza, Spain, November 2020
Best Film, 5th Bucharest ShortCut CineFest, Romania, March 2020
Best Production Design, 12th Watersprite Film Festival, Cambridge, UK, March 2021
Best Cinematography, 3rd Close:Up San Francisco Short Film Festival, USA, 2021
Special Mention, 42nd Semana de Cine de Lugo, Spain, November 2020
Special Mention, 25th Festival del Cine de Zaragoza, Spain, November 2020
Best Film, 5th Bucharest ShortCut CineFest, Romania, March 2020
Festivals (2019 - 2021)
2021
16th The Fort Myers Beach International Film Festival, USA, 2021
15th Jade Jaguar Cinema Festival, 2021
1st FilmÓptico - International Art Visual and Film Festival, Spain, 2021
22nd East Lansing Film Festival, Michigan, USA, 2021
12th Blowup Film Fest - Chicago International Arthouse Film Festival, The Gene Siskel Film Center, Chicago, USA, 7. - 8. Nov. 2021
3rd Close:Up San Francisco Short Film Festival, USA, 2021
12th Watersprite Film Festival, Cambridge, UK, March 2021
18th Fargo Fantastic Film Festival, Fargo, USA, 27 - 28. Feb. 2021
15th Jacksonville Film Festival, Florida, USA, 5. - 10. Feb. 2021
16th The Fort Myers Beach International Film Festival, USA, 2021
15th Jade Jaguar Cinema Festival, 2021
1st FilmÓptico - International Art Visual and Film Festival, Spain, 2021
22nd East Lansing Film Festival, Michigan, USA, 2021
12th Blowup Film Fest - Chicago International Arthouse Film Festival, The Gene Siskel Film Center, Chicago, USA, 7. - 8. Nov. 2021
3rd Close:Up San Francisco Short Film Festival, USA, 2021
12th Watersprite Film Festival, Cambridge, UK, March 2021
18th Fargo Fantastic Film Festival, Fargo, USA, 27 - 28. Feb. 2021
15th Jacksonville Film Festival, Florida, USA, 5. - 10. Feb. 2021
2020
25th Canberra Short Film Festival, Australia, 17. - 28. Mar. 2020
23rd Ícaro Festival Internacional de Cine en Centroamérica, Guatemala City, December 2020
20th SCI-FI-London, UK, December 2020
13th Amarcort Film Festival, Rimini, Italia, December 2020
17th TAFIC - Festival Internacional de Cine de Tapiales, Buenos Aires, Argentina, December 2020
10th Pune Short Film Festival, Maharashtra, India, December 2020
26th Caminhos do Cinema Português, Coimbra, November 2020
42nd Semana de Cine de Lugo, Spain, November 2020
25th Festival del Cine de Zaragoza, Spain, November 2020
16th South African HorrorFest, Cape Town, October 2020
23rd SCAD Savannah Film Festival, USA, October 2020
48th CURTAS Festival do Imaxinario of Vilagarcia de Arousa, Galicia, Spain, October 2020
4th Liverpool Film Festival, UK, October 2020
17th Sedicicorto Forlì International Film Festival, Italy, October 2020
34th Edmonton International Film Festival, Canada, October 2020
25th H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival®, Portland, USA, October 2020
11th ENFOQUE International Film Festival, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, September 2020
12th SESIFF Seoul Int. Extreme-Short Image & Film Festival, South Korea, September 2020
15th Sunnyside Shorts Int. Film Festival, New York City, USA, September 2020
18th CinemadaMare, Rome, Italy, August 2020
16th Fantaspoa Int. Fantastic Film Festival, Porto Alegre, Brazil, July 2020
21st ShorTS International Film Festival, Trieste, Italy, July 2020
47th Concordia Film Festival, Montreal, Canada, June 2020
38th Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival, Belgium, April 2020
5th Bucharest ShortCut CineFest, Romania, March 2020
8th Speechless Film Festival, Mankato, USA, March 2020
25th Canberra Short Film Festival, Australia, 17. - 28. Mar. 2020
23rd Ícaro Festival Internacional de Cine en Centroamérica, Guatemala City, December 2020
20th SCI-FI-London, UK, December 2020
13th Amarcort Film Festival, Rimini, Italia, December 2020
17th TAFIC - Festival Internacional de Cine de Tapiales, Buenos Aires, Argentina, December 2020
10th Pune Short Film Festival, Maharashtra, India, December 2020
26th Caminhos do Cinema Português, Coimbra, November 2020
42nd Semana de Cine de Lugo, Spain, November 2020
25th Festival del Cine de Zaragoza, Spain, November 2020
16th South African HorrorFest, Cape Town, October 2020
23rd SCAD Savannah Film Festival, USA, October 2020
48th CURTAS Festival do Imaxinario of Vilagarcia de Arousa, Galicia, Spain, October 2020
4th Liverpool Film Festival, UK, October 2020
17th Sedicicorto Forlì International Film Festival, Italy, October 2020
34th Edmonton International Film Festival, Canada, October 2020
25th H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival®, Portland, USA, October 2020
11th ENFOQUE International Film Festival, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, September 2020
12th SESIFF Seoul Int. Extreme-Short Image & Film Festival, South Korea, September 2020
15th Sunnyside Shorts Int. Film Festival, New York City, USA, September 2020
18th CinemadaMare, Rome, Italy, August 2020
16th Fantaspoa Int. Fantastic Film Festival, Porto Alegre, Brazil, July 2020
21st ShorTS International Film Festival, Trieste, Italy, July 2020
47th Concordia Film Festival, Montreal, Canada, June 2020
38th Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival, Belgium, April 2020
5th Bucharest ShortCut CineFest, Romania, March 2020
8th Speechless Film Festival, Mankato, USA, March 2020
2019
19th Neuchâtel Int. Fantastic Film Festival, Switzerland, July 2019 *World Premiere
19th Neuchâtel Int. Fantastic Film Festival, Switzerland, July 2019 *World Premiere