The Ballad Battle

film type music clip Production Country Germany production year 2005 runtime 5'00 colour Color
screening format 35mm aspect ratio 1.66:1 sound format Dolby SR languages Deutsch Subtitles Englisch

The Ballad Battle is a modern Hip-Hop reminiscence to Friedrich Schiller and Johann Wolfgang Goethe and their ballad years in 1797/98. The two young potent poets meet each other in a battle about truth and love.

director Dirk Hendler Cast Harris, Jörn Hedtke, Petra Bernhardt, Ralph Kretschmar Original Score Sebastian Damerius Sound Design Sebastian Damerius Editing Florian Miosge DOP Oliver Buschner Script Stefan Schwarz film school Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
Festivals
Open Air Filmfest Weiterstadt, Germany
Landshuter Kurzfilmfestival, Germany
IN THE PALACE International Short Film Festival, Pernik, Bulgaria
Production
  • Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
  • Cristina Marx
  • Marlene-Dietrich-Allee 11
  • 14482 Potsdam
  • Germany
  • +49 331 6202564
  • http://www.filmuniversitaet.de
Distribution
  • Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
  • Cristina Marx
  • Marlene-Dietrich-Allee 11
  • 14482 Potsdam
  • Germany
  • +49 331 6202564
  • http://www.filmuniversitaet.de
School
  • Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
  • Marlene-Dietrich-Allee 11
  • 14482 Potsdam
  • Germany
  • +49 331 6202564
  • http://www.filmuniversitaet.de

Dirk Hendler

1998 cinematographer for GEPO-Filmproduction Leipzig;
since 1999 freelancer for TV;
since 2002 studies at the Film & Television Academy Konrad Wolf in Potsdam

Filmography
2004 Skandalon
2005 Leben auf Hochglanz