A Monster Called Love
Switzerland, November 2023
FILM,
Fiction, Experimental,
13 min.
- directed by
- Sophia Lara Nimue Schweizer
- Written by
- Sophia Lara Nimue Schweizer
- Status
- In distribution
Once upon a time O is haunted by a reoccurring nightmare and goes for a walk in the woods.
O knows about the eerie tales of this particular forest but could not be bothered.
O meets a monster called Love.
As the weather changes and and a storm arises O falls for a motoprince.
The Morning after, O wakes up and vomits a dead butterfly.
credits
- World Premiere
- November 2023
- Original Version
- English (french/english/german subtitles), colour, 8mm, 13 min.
- Production
- Zürcher Hochschule der Künste ZHdK - Departement Darstellende Künste und Film
- Producer
- Filippo Bonacci, Sophia Lara Nimue Schweizer
- directed by
- Sophia Lara Nimue Schweizer
- Written by
- Sophia Lara Nimue Schweizer
- Cinematography
- Flavio Araujo, Sophia Lara Nimue Schweizer
- Editing
- Sophia Lara Nimue Schweizer
- Sound Design
- Noah Brun
- Re-Recording Mix
- Martin Scheuter
- Music
- HAGEL
- Production Design
- Sophia Lara Nimue Schweizer
- Lighting Design
- Stella Pozzi
- Costumes
- Sophia Lara Nimue Schweizer
- Make up
- Stella Pozzi
Cast
Aurelio Ghirardelli as Love
Giordano Scagnetti as Motoprince
June Ellys Mach as O.
World Sales / World Rights
- World Rights
- Sophia Lara Nimue Schweizer
Awards
(a selection)
- Winterthur, Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur, Special Mention II, Swiss Film School Day 2023 (Winner)
- Winterthur, Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur, Mention spéciale (Prix du meilleur film des écoles de cinéma suisses - Industry Award) 2023 (Winner)
Festivals
(a selection)
-
Neuchâtel, 23rd Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival
05.07.2024 - 13.07.2024 -
Potsdam-Babelsberg, 53rd International Student Film Festival
25.04.2024 - 28.04.2024 -
Winterthur, 27. Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur
07.11.2023 - 12.11.2023