Kintsugi
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WINNER - BEST DIRECTOR
2020
Germany / Poland
25 mins
German
NYC Premiere
Short Film Competition
| Nadja Bobyleva | |
| Nadja Bobyleva, Konstantin Schraps | |
| Christoph Gawenda (Father/Man), Sylta Fee Wegmann (Lea), Julia Hartmann (Lisa) | |
| Nudity; Discussion or Depiction of Rape |
Lea, a therapist specializing in the treatment of victims of sexual abuse, is unable to follow her own methods after she herself suffers an assault and plunges into the abyss of her own psyche. It is a journey through the inner realm of a violated woman, where reality and fiction, truth and dream intertwine.
About the Director
Born in the Soviet Union, Nadja Bobyleva moved to Germany at the age of nine. For the past twenty years, she has worked as an actress in film and television around the world. She made her directing debut with Father. Mother. Me, in 2017. Her latest film Kintsugi was screened at numerous international festivals and received awards, including Best Director and Best Short Film Drama.
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Awards
2020 Brighton Rocks FF (UK) – Best Short Drama
2020 Show Low FF (USA) – Best of Fest
2020 Overcome FF (USA) – Best Director of an International Film
2020 Worldfest Houston International FF (USA) – Winner
2020 Ontario International FF (Canada) – Best Short Drama
2020 South African Independant Film Festival (South Africa) – Nominee Best Lead Actress
Trailer
https://vimeo.com/432477114
