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Istina

Istina (Truth)

    All titles (3)
    Short Film | 2022-2023 | Drama, Family, Migration, Society | Germany

    Shooting data

    Start of shooting25/08/2022
    End of shooting03/09/2022
    Number of shooting days13
    LocationsHamburg, Belgrad (Serbia)
    Filming regionsGermany - Hamburg, Serbia

    Project data

    Film financing
    Length of movie29min
    Aspect ratioWidescreen Europe (1 : 1,66)

    Brief synopsis

    A photojournalist is threatened by right-wing extremist groups in her Serbian home and flees to Germany with her daughter. But then she also experiences increasing strong threats and attacks in her new home.

    Cast

    ActorRole nameVoice actor / SpeakerVoice actor
    Nika RozmanJelena [L]
    Milica VuksanovićLara [L]
    Alina HidićSong [GS]
    Elizabeta ĐorevskaBranka [SR]
    Željko MarovićNikola [SR]
    Matthias LudwigTom [SR]
    Jelena BosanacKristina [SR]
    Lucie TrittermannMika [BP]
    Carla EmmerichKatharina [BP]
    Idil ÜnerSibel [BP]
    Frank SchubertWutbürger Karl [BP]
    Alexa HarmsJournalistin (Hamburg) [BP]
    Kai FriebusPolizist

    Crew

    ActivityNameComment
    Post production supervisorDimitrios Posukidis
    Inhouse Producer, Sound Post Production (Studio Funk)
    Inhouse Producer, Sound Post Production (Studio Funk)
    Vfx supervisorTobias Lawrenz
    Concept artist (vfx)Tobias Kummer
    VFX production coordinatorTamara Moegling
    Compositing supervisorFelix Reinsberg
    Digital compositor / compositing artistTobias Kummer
    Digital compositor / compositing artistJohannes Rupf
    Digital compositor / compositing artistAndré Gerhardt
    Digital compositor / compositing artistDaniel Beckmann
    Director of photographyAndré Stahlmann
    Alexa Mini / Zeiss High Speeds / Angenieux 25-250 HR
    Alexa Mini / Zeiss High Speeds / Angenieux 25-250 HR
    Camera operatorAnna-Katharina Kolkmann
    1 Drehtag Alexa Classic
    1 Drehtag Alexa Classic
    Camera operatorMatthias Pöltinger
    2 DT B-Cam, Pocket 6K / Zeiss High Speeds
    2 DT B-Cam, Pocket 6K / Zeiss High Speeds
    Camera operatorJohannes Rupf
    Camera operatorLuca Hain
    1st assistant cameraElias Müller
    B-Cam
    B-Cam
    1st assistant cameraMichelle Romero Pasternack
    A-Unit - Belgrade & Hamburg
    A-Unit - Belgrade & Hamburg
    1st assistant cameraGero-Alexander Görke
    2nd assistant cameraDennis Gäthgens
    2nd assistant cameraSaskia Mayerhoff
    DIT digital imaging technicianPatrick Locher
    10 SD + ARRI Alexa Mini + Dailies, QC, LTO
    10 SD + ARRI Alexa Mini + Dailies, QC, LTO
    DIT digital imaging technicianIvan Vasić
    Still photographerSimon Nancekievill
    Still photographerO-Young Kwon
    + Fotovorproduktion
    + Fotovorproduktion
    Costume designerInes Krüger
    Mittellanger Film
    Mittellanger Film
    Assistant costume designerLea Grabosch
    Assistant costume designerIneska Baric
    Costumer / wardrobeAmira Lin
    DirectorTamara Denić
    1st AD (local system)Sophie Werthen
    Crowd 2nd AD (local system)Leylâ Canan Zeppenfeld
    3rd ADs crowd (local system)Timea Schmidt
    Script continuityMaj-Britt Desinger
    EditorMichael Münch
    Trailer editorMaxi Willmann
    Key gripDominik Siegmann
    GafferMichel Kroma
    Best boy electricKaito Sashihara
    Lighting technician / electricianAnton Schniewind
    4 DT
    4 DT
    Lighting technician / electricianPascal Slonina
    1 DT
    1 DT
    Lighting technician / electricianBen Moore
    Lighting technician / electricianYannick Utt
    Lighting assistantSophia Beeck
    Makeup artist / hair stylistHanna Buß
    Makeup artist / hair stylistMaria Heidemann
    ComposerChrisna Lungala
    ComposerJohannes Ohde
    Creative producerChristian Siée
    Production designerPhilipp Bahr
    Assistant production designerDanilo Despotović
    Art department assistantCedric Djuardin
    Standby propsMike Gödicke
    Standby propsMaya Münnich
    Set builderJasper Kröplien
    Graphic designerCharlie Hylkovsky
    Graphic artistAlexander Rolfsen
    Plakat Design
    Plakat Design
    Graphic artistAnna Sette
    Screen Design
    Screen Design
    Production managerVera Radnić
    Production managerAnton Finkeldei
    Production coordinatorClara Reifenrath
    Assistant production managerJessica Lim
    Unit manager (local system)Bennet Cornelsen
    Set manager/ floor managerClara Reifenrath
    Set manager/ floor managerDušan Vitanović
    Production assistantPredag Stanojević
    Production driverDejan Milenković
    Production driverAleksa Jovanović
    Set runnerLeonie Finkbeiner
    Set runnerNiklas Innocenti
    Set runnerEmilia Wissler
    Set RunnerEmin Erdem Er
    Set runnerRebecca Manuel
    ScreenwriterDavid M. Lorenz
    Production sound mixerSrđan Bajski
    Production sound mixerThibauld Weiler
    Boom operatorJoshua Willner
    5 DT
    5 DT
    Boom operatorKonstantin Anikin
    Sound re-recording mixerRolf Manzei
    + Dialogbearbeitung
    + Dialogbearbeitung
    Sound designerThekla Demelius
    Adr recordistLeon Sudahl
    Music recording mixerYoshimi Saravia
    Foley artistHendrik Feller
    Foley assistantJonathan Dönges
    Special effects supervisorRasmus Hirthe
    für Skodock SFX
    für Skodock SFX
    Stunt coordinatorJoe Alexander
    Stuntman/womanMax Heinemann
    Hygiene officerLeonel Laukant

    Production companies

    CompanyComment
    Hamburg Media School
    BR Bayerischer Rundfunk [de]
    coproduction
    coproduction

    Distribution / Sales companies

    CompanyComment
    KurzFilmAgentur Hamburg [de]

    Facilities

    DepartmentCompanyComment
    Cameras and Utilities25p *Cine Support GmbH [de]
    Cameras and UtilitiesCINEGATE GmbH
    Cameras and UtilitiesMaddels Cameras GmbH [de]
    Cameras and UtilitiesMBF Filmtechnik GmbH
    Lighting and UtilitiesElectric Sun Filmservice+Lichttechnik [de]
    Lighting and UtilitiesMobilespace
    Production SupportLockit Network Services (ehem. easySCOTT Metadata Services)
    Pre-Production, Set and Post-Production-Workflow Optimization
    Pre-Production, Set and Post-Production-Workflow Optimization
    PropsFTA Film- und Theater-Ausstattung GmbH
    Image (VFX)Mackevision Medien Design GmbH
    Image (VFX)Overmind Studios
    Sound (Postproduction)Studio Funk

    Awards

    Award winnerYearAwardCategory 
    Christian Siée2023BAFTA Student Awards [uk]
    Short Film (Live Action)
    Short Film (Live Action)Nominated
    Christian Siée2023Flickers Rhode Island Int. Film Festival [us]
    1st Prize
    1st PrizeWinner
    Christian Siée2023Student Academy Awards [us]
    Narrative
    NarrativeWinner
    Christian Siée2023Max Ophüls Preis Film Festival [de]
    Audience Award Medium Length Film
    Audience Award Medium Length FilmWinner
    Christian Siée2023Sehsüchte - Int. Student Film Festival [de]
    Special Mention - Fokus Produktion
    Special Mention - Fokus ProduktionWinner
    Chrisna Lungala2023Deutscher Filmmusikpreis [de]
    Newcomer
    NewcomerWinner
    Tamara Denić2023BAFTA Student Awards [uk]
    Short Film (Live Action)
    Short Film (Live Action)Nominated
    Tamara Denić2023Landshut Short Film Festival [de]
    DaHome
    DaHomeNominated
    Tamara Denić2023Max Ophüls Preis Film Festival [de]
    Medium Length Film
    Medium Length FilmNominated
    Tamara Denić2023Student Academy Awards [us]
    Narrative - Bronze
    Narrative - BronzeWinner

    Festivals

    YearCountryFestivalComment
    2023GermanyFilmschau Baden-Württemberg
    2023GermanyLandshut Short Film Festival
    Nominated DaHome Competition
    Nominated DaHome Competition
    2023GermanyNordic Film Days
    2023AustriaAlpinale
    Competition
    Competition
    2023USAFlickers Rhode Island Int. Film Festival
    First Prize 'Breaking Boundaries'
    First Prize 'Breaking Boundaries'
    2023GermanyBiberacher Filmfestspiele
    2023GermanyFilmfestival Max Ophüls Preis
    Nominated Best Film, Medium Length Film Competition
    Nominated Best Film, Medium Length Film Competition