2015-'20 directorial showreel
'25 CLOSED FOR THE VIRUS BREAK (WORK IN PROGRESS)
short film / 23min / 16mm, color
Logline March 2020: João has no one to spend the lockdown with. Alone in his studio-apartment, an HIV-positive gay man watches the empty streets of Vienna as his longing for connection clashes with his sense of responsibility. Stigma, sex, and solitude — shot on 16mm.
Cast: Luan de Lima, Thomas Höfner, Gabriela Salcher / Script: Bruno Kratochvil / Cinematography: Laura Ettel / Additional Producers: Raphael Menne, Paul Beck / Production Design: Uta Wiegele & Julia Christoph / Costume Design: Emily Gruicin / Sound Mixers: David Graudenz, Daniel Holzberg, Christopher Büttner / Music: A-Phan
short film / 23min / 16mm, color
Logline March 2020: João has no one to spend the lockdown with. Alone in his studio-apartment, an HIV-positive gay man watches the empty streets of Vienna as his longing for connection clashes with his sense of responsibility. Stigma, sex, and solitude — shot on 16mm.
Cast: Luan de Lima, Thomas Höfner, Gabriela Salcher / Script: Bruno Kratochvil / Cinematography: Laura Ettel / Additional Producers: Raphael Menne, Paul Beck / Production Design: Uta Wiegele & Julia Christoph / Costume Design: Emily Gruicin / Sound Mixers: David Graudenz, Daniel Holzberg, Christopher Büttner / Music: A-Phan
'22 gschichtl we had a thing
short film / 28min / color
Watch for free here: https://www.vodclub.online/film/gschichtl/
Festivals (Selection) Winner Shortynale '23 (AT) "Best Klosterneuburger Film" // Winner Cinema Next Tour Wien '23 Favourite Film of the Jury
Special Mention Landshuter Filmtage '23 (DE)
Diagonale (AT) // Poitiers International Film Festival (FR) // Elbe Dock (DE)
'16 kalb
short film / 8min / color
Festivals (Selection) Winner Audience Award 8th Ficu Lanterna México // 18th Woodstock Film Festival (USA) // 23rd Palm Springs Int'l Shortfest and Film Festival (USA) // // 42nd Odense Int'l Film Festival (DEN) // 46th Sehsüchte Int’l Student Film Festival (DE) // 22nd Diagonale (AT)
'22 schau nicht weg
interactive film / 20-35min / color
An interactive educational film against workplace bullying. In collaboration with Webster University Vienna and funded by the Austrian Chamber of Labour. Play the full film here
'15 eisenherz
short film / 20min / black-white
Festivals (Selection) Nomination Oscar Qualifying Grand Prize For Best Narrative Short Film 20th Flickers’ Rhode Island Int’l Film Festival (USA) // 22nd Palm Springs Int’l Shortfest (USA) // 21st Nantucket Film Festival (USA) // 29th Foyle Film Festival( UK)
// 31st Festival Internacional De Cine De Valencia – Cinema Jove (ES)
// 31st Festival Internacional De Cine De Valencia – Cinema Jove (ES)