Violet

film type fiction Production Country Germany production year 2024 runtime 21'10 colour Color
screening format DCP aspect ratio 1.85:1 sound format Dolby Surround original-language German subtitles English, French
screening format Media File (ProRes, mp4, mov) aspect ratio 1.85:1 sound format Stereo original-language German subtitles English, French

After an argument with his mother, 12-year-old Dan looks for love and intimacy with Anna. When his mother leaves for the night shift, Dan and Anna cross set boundaries.

director Laura Engelhardt Production Florian Dedek, Laura Engelhardt Script Laura Engelhardt Editing Laura Engelhardt DOP Sabine Panossian Szenenbild / Production Design Renate Mihatsch, Andreas Zuhr Cast Sabine Timoteo, Jasper Bartels, Lila Redlich film school Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln (KHM)
Festivals
2024 FILMFEST DRESDEN - International Short Film Festival, Dresden, Germany
School
  • Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln (KHM)
  • Heumarkt 14
  • 50667 Köln
  • Germany
  • +49 221 201890
  • http://www.khm.de
Production
  • Filmbetrieb
  • Florian Dedek
  • Rothehausstrasse 5
  • 50832 Köln
  • Germany
  • +49 162 2525123
Distribution
  • Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln (KHM)
  • Ute Dilger
  • +49 221 20189 330
  • https://www.khm.de/
Sales
  • Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln (KHM)
  • Ute Dilger
  • +49 221 20189 330
  • https://www.khm.de/

Laura Engelhardt

Works as filmmaker, artist and producer, is co-founder of the Cologne-based production company Filmbetrieb;
holds a BA Architecture, an MA Spatial Strategies, and studied film at the Academy of Media Arts Cologne;
her shorts have been shown internationally in artistic contexts and at festivals

Filmography
2014 Home on Display
2015 Bauangriff
2016 Vorort
2019 Aufzeichnungen aus der Nachbarschaft
2020 Auftritt und Abgang von Mascha B.
2024 Violet
2025 Mascha