Wigald

film type fiction Production Country Germany production year 2006 runtime 11'00 colour
screening format 35mm aspect ratio 1.85:1 sound format Dolby SR languages Deutsch Subtitles Englisch

This short film by newcomer Timon Modersohn, depicts the desperation of a young man, Wigald, who only has one last wish - suicide.

director Timon Modersohn Original-Filmmusik / Original Score Element of Crime Tongestaltung / Sound Design Element of Crime Schnitt / Editing Christoph Strothjohann, Tom Seil Bildgestaltung / DOP Sebastian Lempe Drehbuch / Script Marek Helsner film school Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)
Festivals
Filmfestival Max Ophüls Preis, Saarbrücken, Germany
Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg, Germany
Achtung Berlin Filmfestival, Germany
Internationales Filmfest Emden-Norderney, Germany
Internationales Filmfest Oldenburg, Germany
AFI Fest - Los Angeles International Film Festival, USA
filmkunstfest Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Schwerin, Germany (Bester Kurzfilm)
Production
  • Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)
  • Anna Laura Wenzel
  • Potsdamer Str. 2
  • 10785 Berlin
  • +49 30 25759152
  • http://www.dffb.de
Distribution
  • Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)
  • Anna Laura Wenzel
  • Potsdamer Str. 2
  • 10785 Berlin
  • +49 30 25759152
  • http://www.dffb.de
School
  • Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)
  • Potsdamer Str. 2
  • 10785 Berlin
  • http://www.dffb.de

Timon Modersohn

Born in 1978;
studies of psychology at the FU Berlin;
since 2000 freelancer as assistant director for several film projects and commercial shoots;
since 2003 film studies at the German Film and Television Academy (dffb)

Filmography
2003 Security First
2003 Ritter
2004 Donatus
2005 The Letter