Short film from my second year at Filmacademy
Drama | 25 min | 2025




© Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
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Nele‘s passion is rowing. With her best friend Dina, she trains every day without exception. Dina however, is currently battling her own body. Her skin is becoming scaly and spikes are growing out of her back. Although Nele tries to keep her in training, Dina decides to listen to her body and give in to the transformation. Not only is their shared passion at risk of falling apart, but so is their friendship.
Director
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DoP
Original Score
Sound
Sound Design
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Hair & Make-Up
Production Design
Costume
Casting
Nele
Dina
Coach Nick
Doctor
Merit
Isabel
Tobias Zürrer
Jorid Lutz
Helen Haase
Oscar Kafsack
Paul Köhler
Kristian Hammer
Jonathan Dönges
Valentin Vankann
Friedrich Haustein
Marc Landendinger
Lennart Bachnick
Lary Rauh
Ajda Jakiomi
Medlen Badayei
Jessica Layher
Elsa Langnäse
Anni Molke
Rowan Polonski
Lisa Wildmann
Stella Butz
Maria Jung