CHRIST/EL

film type documentary film Production Country Germany production year 2016 runtime 8'39 colour Color
screening format DCP aspect ratio 1.85:1 sound format Stereo languages Deutsch Subtitles Englisch
screening format HDCAM aspect ratio 1.78:1 (16:9) sound format Stereo languages Deutsch Subtitles Englisch

A family portrait told through Super8 footage and old tapes from 1975-77. In it’s essence the question about belief. A boy and his dilemma to stand between the wish for freedom, struggle in adoleszenz and strong urge for Christian enlightenment from his family background.

director Andreas Grützner Script Andreas Grützner Sound Design Andreas Grützner
Festivals
2016 Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg, Germany
2016 Reflecta Rethink your World Filmfestival, Wiesbaden, Germany
Production
  • Grützner Film
  • Andreas Grützner
  • Finkenwerder Norderdeich 38 B
  • 21129 Hamburg
  • http://www.gruetzner-film.de
Distribution
  • Kurzfilm Agentur Hamburg
  • Anne Jagemann
  • Bodenstedtstr. 16
  • 22765 Hamburg
  • +49 40 39106318
  • http://verleih.shortfilm.com

Andreas Grützner

As an independent filmmaker and editor, Andreas Grützner specializes in documentary filmmaking. So far he has released fourteen short and long documentary films. His latest films CHRIST/EL and LAND OF DISTRICTS were screened at more than a hundred festivals worldwide and received several awards.

Filmography
2003 Mein Freund Uwe
2004 Hier spricht Walter
2008 Seifenblasen
2011 Das hat mit Gerechtigkeit wenig zu tun
2011 Oz
2013 Romy, ich bin krank
2005 Fliegen
2006 Zimmer mit Aufsicht
2007 Heimspiel
2007 Mit anderen Augen
2010 Rosi
2011 Eine Liebe 1943
2013 Romy, ich bin krank
2016 CHRIST/EL
2019 Land der Gegenden
2025 Eigentlich wollte ich nicht lange bleiben