festivals and awards
Mind Your Body
• 5th BANGALORE SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, India) JUNE 12, 2016• SHORTS AT MOONLIGHT KURZFILMFESTIVAL (Competition, Frankfurt a.M., Germany) JULY 22, 2016
• *BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY (STUDENT)*
5th KOLKATA SHORTS INT’L FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, India) JULY 24, 2016
• *PRESIDENT’S AWARD*
5th NORTH CAROLINA FILM AWARDS (Official Selection, Raleigh, USA)
SEPTEMBER 5, 2016
• SCI FI SUNDAY UNDERGROUND FILM FESTIVAL (Museum Lichtspiele Kino, Munich, Germany) SEPTEMBER 11, 2016
• 3rd FIRST STEP FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Tirana, Albania) SEPTEMBER 14, 2016
• *BEST DIRECTOR (STUDENT)*
4th INDIAN CINE FILM FESTIVAL 2016 (Official Selection, Mumbai, India) SEPTEMBER 18, 2016
• 15th HYPERFEST INT’L STUDENT FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Cinema Europa, Bucharest, Romania) OCTOBER 26, 2016
• 9th POST MORTEM INTERNATIONAL HORROR AND BIZARRE FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Aguascalientes, Mexico) OCTOBER 27, 2016
• *BEST SHORT FILM - JURY (STUDENT)*
5th DELHI SHORTS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, India) NOVEMBER 6, 2016
• *BEST FILM (STUDENT)*
5th MUMBAI SHORTS INT'L FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Mumbai, India) DECEMBER 21, 2016
• 1st CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI INT’L FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, India) DECEMBER 24, 2016
• *BEST DIRECTOR*
4th NOIDA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, India) FEBRUARY 12, 2017
• 5th GENRENALE (Official Selection, Berlin, Germany) FEBRUARY 13, 2017
• 17th FILUMS - INT'L FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Lahore, Pakistan) FEBRUARY 17, 2017
• RED DIRT INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Edmond, OK, USA) MARCH 2, 2017
• *WINNER BEST SCI FI SHORT*
1st CREATION INT'L FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Imagine Cinemas Ottawa, Canada) MARCH 26, 2017
• 1st FESTIVAL INTERNACIONAL DE CINE DEL CONO SUR (Official Selection, Valparaíso, Chile) APRIL 20, 2017
• *PLATINUM REMI AWARD*
50th WORLDFEST-HOUSTON (Official Selection, Houston, Texas, USA) APRIL 21, 2017
• 2nd ACTION&ADVENTURE FILM FESTIVAL MOVIEPARK (Official Selection, Los Angeles, California, USA) APRIL 21, 2017
• CINEMA AT THE EDGE (CATE) FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Santa Monica, CA, USA) APRIL 27, 2017
• *BEST DIRECTOR (STUDENT)*
7th DADA SAHEB PHALKE FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Delhi, India) APRIL 30, 2017
• *BEST STUDENT FICTION FILM*
1st BEST FICTION FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Los Angeles, USA) MAY 19, 2017
• 1st INT'L INDEPENDENT PERMANENT MEMORIES FESTIVA 2017 (Official Selection, Italy) JUNE 8, 2017
• 12th CYPRUS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL "GOLDEN APHRODITE" PAPHOS (Official Selection, Cyprus) JUNE 14, 2017
• 23rd PALM SPRINGS INT'L SHORTFEST AND FILM MARKET (Film Market, Palm Springs, CA, USA) JUNE 20, 2017
• 2nd TERMINUS CONFERENCE + FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Atlanta, Georgia, USA) JUNE 22, 2017
• *JURY PRIZE BEST COLLEGE FILMMAKER*
23rd SAFILM- SAN ANTONIO FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, San Antonio, Texas, USA) JULY 31, 2017
• 35th LONG ISLAND FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, NY, USA) AUGUST 1, 2017
• 30th DRAGON CON INDEPENDENT SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Atlanta, Georga, USA) SEPTEMBER 1, 2017
• 3rd HARRISBURG-HERSHEY FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Harrisburg, PA, USA) SEPTEMBER 7, 2017
• 16th GREAT LAKES INT'L SHORTS FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA) SEPTEMBER 21, 2017
• SACRAMENTO FILM & MUSIC FESTIVAL 2017 (Official Selection, CA, USA) SEPTEMBER 22, 2017
• *BEST FICTION SHORT FILM* *BEST ART DIRECTION*
3rd BANGKOK THAI INT'L FILM FESTIVAL OCTOBER 15, 2017
• 1st SHORT LONG WORLD FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Argentina) NOVEMBER 9, 2017
• 3rd VANCOUVER ALTERNATIVE FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Vancouver, Canada) NOVEMBER 22, 2017
• *HONORABLE MENTION*
3rd INT'L STUDENT, NEWCOMER AND WOMAN MOVIE AWARDS (Official Selection, Jakarta, Indonesia) NOVEMBER 23, 2017
• *BEST STUDENT SHORT FILM* *BEST COSTUME DESIGN SHORT FILM* *BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN SHORT FILM* *BEST SOUND DESIGN SHORT FILM* *SPECIAL MENTION ART DIRECTION SHORT FILM*
1st FIVE CONTINENTS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Puerto la Cruz, Venezuela) DECEMBER 10, 2017
• 4th AUSTIN SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Austin, USA) DECEMBER 13, 2017
• INT'L FILM FESTIVAL (Final round of Cinema Grand Prix (CGP), Jakarta, Indonesia) FEBRUARY 2, 2018
• 4th FECIME - FESTIVAL CINEMATOGRÁFICO DE MÉRIDA (Official Selection, Mérida, Yucatán, México) FEBRUARY 8, 2018
• 9th BERLIN INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Berlin, Germany) FEBRUARY 15, 2018
• 3rd FINDECOIN - INT'L SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Anzoátegui, Venezuela) FEBRUARY 23, 2018
• 5th WORLD OF WOMEN FILM FAIR MIDDLE EAST 2018 (Official Selection, Dubai, United Arab Emirates) MARCH 6, 2018
• 3rd LAS CRUCES INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Las Cruces, NM, USA) MARCH 7, 2018
• FIRST GLANCE SHORT FILM ONLINE CONTEST (Official Selection, Los Angeles, CA, USA) MARCH 12, 2018
• *BEST DEBUT SCI-FI*
2nd FALCON INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, London, UK) MARCH 27, 2018
• 16th RIVERSIDE INT'L FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Riverside, CA, USA) APRIL 18, 2018
• 3rd MAYKOP INT'L FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Maykop, Russia) JULY 12, 2018
• 7th MADRID INT'L FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Madrid, Spain) JULY 20, 2018
• 6th SKYLINE INDIE FILM FEST (Official Selection, Winchester, VA, USA) SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Cherry Cake (Kirschkuchen)
• 5th DADA SAHEB PHALKE FILM FESTIVAL 2015 (Official Selection, New Delhi, India) APRIL 30, 2015
• 12th PLATTFORM: [NO BUDGET] MEDIENFESTIVAL (Official Selection, Tübingen, Germany) JUNE 21, 2015
• 10th BIG SUR INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM SCREENING SERIES (Competition, Big Sur, CA, USA) AUGUST 6, 2015
• 8th FILMZEITKAUFBEUREN (Competition, Germany) OCTOBER 10, 2015
• *BRONZE INTERNATIONAL STUDENT FILM AWARD*
14th INTERNATIONAL STUDENT FILM & VIDEO FESTIVAL OF BEIJING FILM ACADEMY (Competition, Beijing, China) OCTOBER 18, 2015
• 4th DELHI SHORTS INT’L FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, India) NOVEMBER 1, 2015
• *BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY (STUDENT)*
4th MUMBAI SHORTS INT’L FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, India) DECEMBER 12, 2015
• 27th ISTANBUL INT’L SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Turkey) FEBRUARY 3, 2016
• *BOARD OF DIRECTOR’S AWARD WINNER*
4th NORTH CAROLINA FILM AWARDS (Official Selection, USA) FEBRUARY 26, 2016
• 10th BUFFALO NIAGARA FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, NY, USA)APRIL 1, 2016
• 15th TIBURON INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, CA, USA)APRIL 8, 2016
• *GOLD REMI AWARD*
49th ANNUAL WORLDFEST HOUSTON (Nominated for Remi Award (no Screening), Texas, USA) APRIL 8, 2016
• 6th NEW VISION INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (Competition Program, Kiev, Ukraine) APRIL 15, 2016
• NEAR NAZARETH FESTIVAL 2016 (Official Selection, Afula, Israel) MAY 18, 2016
• *BEST FILM -JURY (STUDENT)*
5th BANGALORE SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, India) JUNE 12, 2016
• 10th FIRST INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL XINING (Out-of-competition programme „Academic Spirits“, China) JULY 21, 2016
• 3rd SAMYAK INT’L SHORT FILM & DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL 2016 (Official Selection, Pune, India) AUGUST 19, 2016
• 2nd ANOTHER INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA) SEPTEMBER 8, 2016
• LA GRANDE ABBUFFATA FOOD FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Pozzuoli, Italy) SEPTEMBER 10, 2016
• 4th INDIAN CINE FILM FESTIVAL 2016 (Official Selection, Mumbai, India) SEPTEMBER 18, 2016
• 1st TEGENSTROOM INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, Netherlands) DECEMBER 10, 2016
• 7th QUEENS WORLD FILM FESTIVAL (Official Selection, USA)