Original title: LEV
Short film, fiction – surrealist drama
25 min.
Germany
Languages: Russian, German
Cast: Stepan Diakov, Anna Zhara, Sebastian Dorn, Alexander Eisenbraun
Crew
Screenplay: Alina Yklymova
Directors: Alina Yklymova, Fabian Weber
Cinematography: Luis Jacobi
2nd Unit Cinematography: Hermine Smit
Art Direction & Animator: Johanna Amberg
Sound: Berthold von der Ohe
Production: h_da – Darmstadt University of Applied Science
Outside, Lev finds a place where the rules belong to him.
At home, everything is noise, exhaustion and a kind of love with claws. While his mother fights like a lioness to hold things together, Lev begins to slip through the cracks of everyday life, retreating deeper into his imagination.
Festivals
2015 Kasseler Dokfest – 6. Hessischer Hochschulfilmtag (Kassel, DE)
2018 Furora Film Festival (Berlin, DE)