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Der Nachbar | © Tuula Kainulainen/Asbirg Naranjo
© Tuula Kainulainen/Asbirg Naranjo

The Neighbor

    All titles (2)
    Short Film | 2022-2023 | Age, Daily Life, Drama, Family, Society | Germany

    Main data

    DirectorAsbirg Naranjo
    Written byAsbirg Naranjo
    ProductionAndersona Films, Asbirg Naranjo [de]

    Shooting data

    Number of shooting days3
    LocationsMünster
    Filming regionsGermany - North Rhine-Westphalia

    Project data

    Film financing
    Length of movie16min
    Aspect ratioWidescreen USA (1 : 1,85)
    Acquisition formatBlackmagic RAW (BRAW) 4K

    Trailers/Videos

    • Vimeo (German)

    Stills

    Posters

    • German
    • German

    Brief synopsis

    Retiree Rüdiger Kummer is desperate to attend a Christmas party for his estranged family, whom he hasn't seen in a long time and who have invited him by surprise. A story about the loss of illusion.

    Cast

    ActorRole nameVoice actor / SpeakerVoice actor
    Erwin GeislerRüdiger [L]
    Paula EssamNoelia [L]

    Crew

    ActivityNameComment
    ColoristSarina Laudam
    Director of photographyJakob Gehrmann
    1st assistant cameraOrkan Bayram
    Casting directorJacqueline May
    Casting HR Noelia    		Casting HR Noelia
    Costume designerMare Jaeschke
    Costume designerAsbirg Naranjo
    DirectorAsbirg Naranjo
    EditorJessica Schneller
    Assistant editorAnna-Maria Nacke
    GafferMalte Hafner
    Lighting technician / electricianAlmourad Aldeeb
    Makeup artist / hair stylistMare Jaeschke
    ComposerPatricio Naranjo
    ProducerAsbirg Naranjo
    Production designerAsbirg Naranjo
    Production designerTuula Kainulainen
    Location scoutFranziska Hackenes
    Graphic designerManuel Lozano
    ScreenwriterAsbirg Naranjo
    Subtitle translationAde Richardson
    Production sound mixerPatricio Naranjo
    Boom operatorVadims Ivanovs
    Sound designerAnna Bäumer
    Sound editorDave Nacke
    Caterer (assistance on set)Cherin Pechuel-Loesche
    Pr photographerTuula Kainulainen
    Social media managerLinda Zeuner

    Production companies

    CompanyComment
    Andersona Films, Asbirg Naranjo [de]

    Awards

    Award winnerYearAwardCategory 
    Asbirg Naranjo2023Long Island International Film Expo [us]
    Best International Film    		Best International FilmWinner

    Festivals

    YearCountryFestivalComment
    2024NigeriaWomen's International Film Festival Nigeria
    2024GermanyFrauenFilmTage Bielefeld
    2023GermanyChristmas Film Festival Berlin
    2023USALong Island International Film Expo
    2023USAWeyauwega International Film Festival

    Links

    Websites
    Instagramhttp://www.instagram.com/der.nachbar.film
    Articles / Reports
    WDR Lokalzeit, Juli 2023https://www1.wdr.de/mediathek/av/video-der-nachbar-kurzfilm-aus-muenster-laeuft-bei-filmfestival-in-new-york-100.html