| 2016 | 22 min. | 1 : 2,39 | ARRI Alexa | Ultra Prime Lenses | Kenya | Trailer |
For almost a decade Kenya has been targeted by terrorist attacks of the Al-Shabaab. An atmosphere of anxiety and mistrust between muslims and christians is growing. Until in december 2015, muslim bus passengers showed that solidarity can prevail.
Director: Katja Benrath
Producer: Tobias Rosen
Script: Julia Drache
Editor: Julia Drache
Cinematographer: Felix Striegel
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Awards:
Golden Tadpole László Kovávs Student Award for Cinematography
CAMERIMAGE International Film Festival, Bydgoszcz, Poland
Special Award Winner "Best Cinematographer in student etudes competition" by Polish Filmmakers Association
CAMERIMAGE International Film Festival, Bydgoszcz, Poland
Student Oscar Academy Award Gold Medal for narrative film (international schools)
44th Student Academy Awards, USA
Nomination for the Oscars in the category short film (live action)
90th Academy Awards, USA
Young Talent Award / Nachwuchspreis Kamera
Deutscher Kamerapreis 2017 / German Camera Award 2017, Germany
11th Grand Off World Independent Short Film Awards, Warsaw, Poland
Best Short Film
First Steps Award, Germany
No Fear Award
First Steps Award, Germany
Best Short Film
Studio Hamburg Nachwuchspreis, Germany
Friedenspreis des Deutschen Films - Die Brücke
Bernhard Wicki Gedächtnis Fonds, Germany
Best Narrative Short Film
Brooklyn Film Festival, USA
Best Short Film
Bermuda International Film Festival, USA
Audience Award
Bermuda International Film Festival, USA
Best African Film
20th Zanzibar International Film Festival, Tanzania
Best African Short Film
38th Durban International Film Festival, South Africa
Audience Choice Award
Leiden International Short Film Experience, Netherlands
Best Production Award
46th Sehsüchte Internationales Student Film Festival, Germany
Audience Award
46th Sehsüchte Internationales Student Film Festival, Germany
Grand Prize
Toronto Shorts International Film Festival, Canada
Best Foreign Film
Toronto Shorts International Film Festival, Canada
Best Narrative Short
Port Townsend Film Festival, USA
Audience Favorite Award
DC Shorts Film Festival, Washington, USA
International School and Academy Award
GRR Giovani Registi Raccontano, Ravenna, Italy
Bester Hochschulfilm Das Goldene Einhorn
Alpinale, Nenzing, Austria
2. Platz Publikumspreis
Alpinale, Nenzing, Austria
Best Short Film
Arroios Film Festival, Lissabon, Portugal
Best Director
International Short Film Festival of Cyprus
Audience Award
11. Fünf Seen Filmfestival, Gilching, Germany
1. Jurypreis
Kunstgriff Rolle - Das Dithmarscher Kurzfilmfest, Germany
3. Publikumspreis
Kunstgriff Rolle - Das Dithmarscher Kurzfilmfest, Germany
Audience Award
WendlandShorts, Germany
Production Award
WendlandShorts, Germany
Best Short Film
15th San Sebastian International Human Rights Film Festival, Spain
Gold Price
16th International Student Film and Video Festival - Beijing Film Academy, China
Audience Award
24th OpenEyes Filmfest, Germany
Best Short Film
Shorts at Moonlight, Germany
1. Platz, Kategorie Studentenfilme
Schiller-Shorts-Kurzfilmfestival, Brühl, Germany
Audience Award
Eat My Shorts - Hagener Kurzfilmfestival, Germany
2nd Place Short Film Competiton
Eat My Shorts - Hagener Kurzfilmfestival, Germany
Audience Award
Filmfest Eberswalde, Germany
Best Short Film
Baltic Film Art Festival, Germany
Audience Award
Cinema Falls Shorts Fest, South Dakota, USA
CineStar Price
59th Nordische Filmtagen Lübeck, Germany
Audience Award
16th International Best of Short Films Festival, LA CIOTAT, France
Best Short Film
39th Biberacher Film Festival, Germany
USAC Jury Award and international Special Mention
XVI Reggio Film Festival, Italy
Audience Award
17th Flensburger Kurzfilmtage, Germany
Best medium length film
FILMZ Festival des deutschen Kinos, Germany
Bader Best Short Film Award
5th Ajmal Youth Film Festival, Qatar
First Prize in section TERRITORIO IN MOVIMENTO
Pentedattilo Film Festival, Italy
Audience Award
kurz.film.fest Künzelsau, Germany
Best EU Short Film
Flickerfest International Shortfilm Festival, Australia
Best Short 2.Prize
44th Internationales Filmwochenende Würzburg, Germany
Audience Award
28. Bamberger Kurzfilmtage, Germany
Audience Award
Kontrast | Bayreuther Filmfest, Germany
People’s Choice Award - Best short film
Boulder International Film Festival, USA
Grand Prix of the European Festival
34th European Film Festival of Lille, France
Audience Award
Landshuter Kurzfilmfestival, Germany
Golden Reel Award Best Student Film
17th Annual Tiburon International Film Festival, USA
Sogni d’oro Prize
Corti da Song International Film Festival European Fiction, Italy
Best Student Film
West Chester Film Festival, USA
Best Female Filmmaker
West Chester Film Festival, USA
H. Paul Fitzpatrick People’s Choice Award
West Chester Film Festival, USA
Audience Award
42nd Cleveland International Film Festival, USA
Festivals:
CAMERIMAGE International Film Festival, Bydgoszcz, Poland
13th HollyShorts Film Festival, LA, USA
14th Jameson Cinefest Miskolc IFF, Hungary
São Paulo International Short Film Festival, Brazil
21st LA Shorts International Film Festival, USA
Festival Partie(s) de Campagne, France
8th BronzeLens Film Festival, USA
Port Townsend Film Festival, WA, USA
Arroios Film Festival, Lissabon, Portugal
Toronto Shorts International Film Festival, Canada
Inventa un Film, Lenola, Italy
DC Shorts Film Festival, Washington, USA
28th Sao Paulo International Short Film Festival, Brasil
41st Open Air Filmfest Weiterstadt, Germany
Shorts at Moonlight, Germany
24th OpenEyes Filmfest, Germany
38th Durban International Film Festival, South Africa
Kraljevski Filmski Festival, Serbia
20th Zanzibar International Film Festival, Tanzania
Kunstgriff Rolle - das Dithmarscher Kurzfilmfest, Germany
Brooklyn IFF, USA
Bermuda International Film Festival, USA
Alpinale Kurzfilmfestival, Austria
International Short Film Festival of Cyprus
11th Fünf Seen Filmfestival, Gilching, Germany
WendlandShorts, Germany
Leiden International Film Festival, Netherlands
International Filmfest Emden-Norderney, Germany
19th Tel Aviv International Student Film Festival, Israel
Sehsüchte 46th International Student Film Festival, Potsdam-Barbelsberg, Germany
GRR Giovani Registi Raccontano, Italy
Kinoki International University Film Festival, Mexico
15th San Sebastian International Human Rights Film Festival, San Sebastián, Spain
22nd Brussels Short Film Festival, Belgium
16th International Student Film and Video Festival - Beijing Film Academy, China
Eat My Shorts - Hagener Kurzfilmfestival, Germany
Filmfest Eberswalde, Germany
Baltic Film Art Festival, Germany
39th Biberacher Film Festival, Germany
Edinburgh Short Film Festival, Scotland
6th Evolution Mallorca International Film Festival, Spain
16th International Best of Short Films Festival, LA CIOTAT, France
14th International Short Film Festival, Konstanz, Germany
STIFF Student International Film Festival, Rijeka, Croatia
Heartland Film Festival, Indianapolis, USA
14th Sedicicorto International Film Festival Forli, San Martino in Strada, Italy
San Diego International Film Festival line up!, CA, USA
10th Festival Filmzeit Kaufbeuren, Germany
First Step Film Fest - International Student Film Festival, Titana, Albania
Quebec City Film Festival, Canada
14th Jameson Cinefest Miskolc IFF, Hungary
8th BronzeLens Film Festival, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
11th Grand Off World Independent Short Film Awards, Warsaw, Poland
6th Toronto Black Film Festival, Canada
12th International Short Film Festival ZUBROFFKA, Poland
Pune International Film Festival, India
Caminhos Film Festival, Coimbra, Portugal
Cinema Falls Shorts Fest, South Dakota, USA
Mind the Indie Film Festival, Plovdiv, Bulgaria
12th Fresh Wave International Short Film Festival, Hong Kong
THESS International Short Film Festival, Thessaloniki, Greece
XVI Reggio Film Festival, Italy
17th Flensburger Kurzfilmtage, Germany
28th Bamberger Kurzfilmtage, Germany
13th Annual Durango Independent Film Festival Colorado, USA
FILMZ Festival des deutschen Kinos, Germany
5th Ajmal Youth Film Festival, Qatar
JETZT ODER NIE Filmtage Friedrichshafen, Germany
Flickenfest’s 27th International Short Film Festival, Australia
Pentedattilo Film Festival, Italy
26th Annual Pan African Film Festival, USA
Boulder International Film Festival, USA
19th Landshuter Kurzfilmfestival, Germany
kurz.film.fest Künzelsau, Germany
Kontrast | Bayreuther Filmfest, Germany
19th Festival International du Film d’Aubagne, France
Flickerfest International Shortfilm Festival, Australia
Flickers’ Roving Eye International Film Festival, USA
Toronto Black Film Festival, Canada
44th Internationales Filmwochenende Würzburg, Germany
42nd Cleveland International Film Festival, USA
34th European Film Festival of Lille, France
Festival 2018 Short Film Series - Berlin, Germany
19th Cello l’art Kurzfilmfestival Jena, Germany
2nd Annual Boynton Beach Short Film Festival, USA
34th Festival international de cinéma Vues d'Afrique, Canada
17th Annual Tiburon International Film Festival, USA
Reel Shorts Film Festival, Canada
West Chester Film Festival, USA
Boynton Beach Short Film Festival, USA
20th Kurzfilm Festival MAIFLIMMERN, Germany
19th cellu l'art Short Film Festival, Germany
Landshuter Kurzfilmfestival, Germany
Postira Seaside Film Festival, Croatia
16th Annual Female Eye Film Festival, Canada
Africlap Festival des cinémas d’Afrique de Toulouse, France
Afrika Filmfestival, Belgium
34th Festival International de Cinéma Sues d’Afrique, Canada
Corti da Song International Film Festival European Fiction, Italy