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Chemkids

film type documentary film Production Country Germany production year 2022 runtime 27'13 colour Color
screening format DCP aspect ratio 2.35:1 (CinemaScope) sound format Dolby Surround original-language German subtitles English

While the youth of Chemnitz are seeking their path to adulthood, the former GDR industrial metropolis is struggling to guide them along their way.

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director Julius Gintaras Blum DOP Philipp Schaeffer Sound Design Jonathan Rösch, Rachel Oker Editing Viola Pröttel Production Leon Harms film school Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
Festivals
2022 Camerimage International Film Festival, Torun, Poland
2023 Filmfestival Max Ophüls Preis, Saarbrücken, Germany
2023 Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, France
2023 KURZSUECHTIG - Mitteldeutsches Kurzfilmfestival, Leipzig, Germany
2023 FILMFEST DRESDEN - International Short Film Festival, Dresden, Germany
School
Production
  • Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
  • Katharina Schreiner
  • Akademiehof 10
  • 71638 Ludwigsburg
  • Germany
  • +49 7141 96982179
  • http://www.filmakademie.de
Sales
  • Kurzfilm Agentur Hamburg
  • Anna Leimbrinck
  • Bodenstedtstr.16
  • 22765 Hamburg
  • Germany
  • +49 40 3910 6328
  • http://shortfilmsales.com
Distribution
  • Kurzfilm Agentur Hamburg
  • Anne Jagemann
  • Bodenstedtstr. 16
  • 22765 Hamburg
  • +49 40 39106318
  • http://verleih.shortfilm.com

Julius Gintaras Blum

Julius Gintaras Blum was born in Dresden in 1995. Following professional education as a media designer for film and sound, he worked as a freelance director and DoP on documentaries, short films and commissioned work. Since 2019 he has been studying directing documentary film at the Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg.

Filmography
2017 AUF DEM PODIUM - EIN PORTRAIT
2022 FLUGVERSUCHE
2022 YONII
2022 CHEMKIDS
2023 MATTER SOMMER

Portrait of Julius Gintaras Blum