FINAL STAGE [The Time for All but Sunset - BGYOR]

film type experimental film, documentary film, fiction Production Country Germany production year 2017 runtime 27'00 colour Color
screening format DCP aspect ratio 1.85:1 sound format Dolby Digital
screening format Media File (ProRes, mp4, mov) aspect ratio 1.85:1 sound format Dolby Digital

The world is on colours. Times are hard, modern and bitter. A teenage boy in "Europe`s Largest Shopping Mall". He sheds lonely tears over someone. He senses that something is wrong. Brutality, sadness, consumerism – Enjoy a contemporary love story.

director Nicolaas Schmidt Editing Nicolaas Schmidt DOP Nicolaas Schmidt, Arne Körner Production Nicolaas Schmidt, Ray Juster Script Nicolaas Schmidt Sound Design Nicolaas Schmidt, Pablo Paolo Kilian film school Hochschule für Bildende Künste Hamburg (HfbK)
Festivals
2017 Berlinale - Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin, Germany (Special Jury Prize Perspektive Deutsches Kino)
2017 Kasseler Dokumentarfilm- und Videofest, Germany
2017 Duisburger Filmwoche, Germany
2017 Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg, Germany
2017 Hamburg International Queer Film Festival, Germany
2017 Nordische Filmtage Lübeck, Germany
2017 KFFK/Kurzfilmfestival Köln, Germany
2017 Uppsala International Short Film Festival, Sweden
Awards
2017 Best Medium-Length Fiction FIRST STEPS - Der Deutsche Nachwuchspreis 2017
2018 Best Short Film 2017 Preis der Deutschen Filmkritik 2018
Production
  • ETTG FILM
  • Nicolaas Schmidt
  • http://ettg.be
Distribution
  • Nicolaas Schmidt
  • http://ettg.be
School

Nicolaas Schmidt

Nicolaas Schmidt is a filmmaker, video and concept artist based in Hamburg. He studied fine arts, time-based media and visual communication/film at the Hamburg University of Fine Arts. His works have been shown at international film festivals and art institutions.

Filmography
2012 Forever
2013 Break
2014 Leaving Monochromia
2014 36000 Frames RGB (36KFRGB, Series, 2013/2014)
2015 36KFRGB-S29: The Manifestation Of Capitalism In Our Life Is Sadness
2015 Autumn
2016 Compare
2017 Final Stage [The Time for All but Sunset - BGYOR]
2019 Believe
2020 Inflorescence
2021 First Time [The Time for All but Sunset - VIOLET]
2024 Like Horses Standing in the Rain