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Stills from the movie "Hermann"
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Hermann

Short movie | Screenplay and director: Hana Geißendörfer | Cameraman: Felix Poplawsky | Shooting time: 26th September - 01st October 2009 | Location: Landside of Much (North Rhine Westfalia)

Pitch:
‚Hermann’ follows the story of an aging gay man, who has not given up hope of finding a partner. Through friendship to his Budgie Gloria, Hermann tries to distract himself from his loneliness, but an accumulation of events lead to a tragic end. Hermann is convinced that Gloria is to blame for his loneliness and yet with her, he loses all he has.

"Hermann" won an award as "Best Live Action Short over 15 minutes" on the Palm Springs Shortfest in June 2010.

Cast >>>

Hermann: Dietrich Hollunderbäumer | Jörg: Dietrich Adam | Daniel: Steffen Will | Tierarzt: Horst D. Scheel | Tierarzthelferin: Lilli Holunder

Crew >>>

Screenplay, director, producer: Hana Geißendörfer | Co-Producer: Lilli Geißendörfer | Cameraman: Felix Poplawsky | Editor: Frank Brandstetter | Production manager: Thomas Menne | Location manager: Markus Goerz | Casting: Horst D. Scheel | Assistant director: Lenka Sikulova | Set designer: Edda Staubach | Costume designer: Angela Neis | Make up artists: Caroline Gies, Ina Chochol | Electricians: Oliver Tauebrich, Jonathan Rinn | Recording: Dieter Miete | Sounddesign: Jasmin Lenssen