Hundefreund

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Hundefreund

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Maissa Lihedheb, (director, producer), Sailesh Naidu (producer, creator), Lamin Leroy Gibba (writer, actor, producer) // Germany // 2022 // 18:52 min

Live Action // Drama, Thriller

Language: German // Subtitles: English, French, Open Captions German

A date takes an unexpected turn in this meditation on race, politics and history in Germany.

Topics:

#LGBTQI+ #Racism #Relationship / Love #Society #Bedroom #clash/conflict #BIPOC

Festivals & Awards:

German Short Film Award 2022 - Nominee

Tribeca Film Festival – USA, 2022
British Film Institute Flare Film Festival – UK, 2022
XPOSED Film Festival – Germany, 2022
Queer BCademy Kampnage – Germany, 2022
Bangalore Queer Film Festival – India, 2022
Queer Asia Film Festival London – UK, 2022
Cambridge Queers in Shorts – UK, 2022
Faroe Islands International Minority Film Festival – Faroe/Denmark, 2022
Mawjoudin Queer Film Festival – Tunisia, 2022
Soura Film Festival Berlin – Germany, 2022
Women Filmmaker Festival Berlin – Germany, 2022
Queer Film Festival Munich – Germany, 2022
Hamburg Queer Film Fest – Germany, 2022
Interfilm Berlin International Short Film Festival – Germany, 2022

& more

Bio Regie

Maissa Lihedheb

Maissa Lihedheb (she/her) is a German-Tunisian award-winning director and writer. Her work has screened at Tribeca, BFI, and Interfilm, winning Best German Film and earning a German Film Award nomination. She directed 11 shorts, a feature doc, and a TV show. Currently pursuing her MFA at NYU Tisch, she is President of the Graduate Student Association and an Ang Lee Scholar. [...]

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