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Das Leben ist hart
Life is rugged

film type animated film Production Country Germany production year 2015 runtime 3'00 colour
screening format Media File (ProRes, mp4, mov) aspect ratio 1.78:1 (16:9) sound format Mono
screening format Blu-Ray aspect ratio 1.78:1 (16:9) sound format Mono languages none Subtitles none

Five short sequences about life are linked together by a black point.

Das Leben ist hart Das Leben ist hart
director Simon Schnellmann Animation Simon Schnellmann Szenenbild / Production Design Simon Schnellmann Editing Simon Schnellmann DOP Simon Schnellmann Production Simon Schnellmann Script Simon Schnellmann Original Score Marcus Zilz Sound Design Marcus Zilz film school Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln (KHM)
Festivals
2015 Balkanima - European Animated Film Festival, Belgrad, Serbia (Special Mention)
2015 Animated Dreams, Tallinn, Estonia
2015 Animateka International Animated Film Festival, Ljubljana, Slovenia
2015 BOGOSHORTS Bogotá Short Film Festival, Colombia
2015 OFFline Film Festival, Birr, Ireland
2015 Europäisches Kurzfilmfestival Köln UNLIMITED, Germany
2015 ReAnimania International Animation Film and Comics Art Festival of Yerevan, Armenia
Production
  • Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln (KHM)
  • Ute Dilger
  • +49 221 20189 330
  • https://www.khm.de/
Distribution
  • abwerner.ch
  • Simon Schnellmann
  • http://www.abwerner.ch
Sales
  • abwerner.ch
  • Simon Schnellmann
  • http://www.abwerner.ch
School
  • Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln (KHM)
  • Heumarkt 14
  • 50667 Köln
  • Germany
  • +49 221 201890
  • http://www.khm.de

Simon Schnellmann

Born in a small village in Switzerland;
independent animator and illustrator;
lives and works in Düsseldorf

Filmography
2013 Miss K
2014 Dog
2016 Life is rugged