Mars

film type fiction Production Country Germany production year 2007 runtime 16'00 colour Color
screening format 35mm aspect ratio 1.85:1 sound format Dolby SR languages Deutsch Subtitles Englisch

Lilly is the leader of a girls gang. To impress her mates, she displays a cool and rough appearance ripping off her classmates. Anna is a loner, self-conscious and mysterious girl, interested in photography. Despite their differences, Lilly and Anna overcome their initial hostility. Due to her new friendship, Lillys reputation in the gang is about to crumble. Finally, she has to make a decision between her old life and an unknown future.

director Marcus Richardt Animation Dirk Decker, Produktionsleitung: Andrea Schütte Cast Anna Maria Mühe, Claire Oelkers, Louisa Herfert, Yasmin Asadie Original Score Christopher Dierks Editing Angela Tippel DOP Sin Huh Script Marcus Richardt Sound Design Loft Hamburg film school Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg (HfbK)
Festivals
Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg, Germany
interfilm Berlin: Internationales Kurzfilmfestival, Germany
Filmfestival Münster, Germany
Flensburger Kurzfilmtage, Germany
Hamburg International Queer Film Festival, Germany
EUROSHORTS, Warschau, Poland
Brno16, Czech Republic
Nordische Filmtage Lübeck, Germany (Bester Kurzfilm)
exground filmfest, Wiesbaden, Germany (Lobende Erwähnung)
Production
  • Marcus Richardt
  • Dohrnweg 1
  • 22767 Hamburg
  • +49 175 1919130
Distribution
  • Marcus Richardt
  • Dohrnweg 1
  • 22767 Hamburg
  • +49 175 1919130
Sales
  • Marcus Richardt
  • Dohrnweg 1
  • 22767 Hamburg
  • +49 175 1919130
School

Marcus Richardt

Born 1974 in Merseburg;
since 2002 studies visual communications with focus on film at the Academy of Fine Arts Hamburg

Filmography
2003 Die Lücke
2005 Briefe an Mutter
2006 Coma State