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Nacht um Olympia
Night in Olympia

film type experimental film Production Country Germany production year 2009 runtime 15'00 colour
screening format DigiBeta aspect ratio 1.33:1 (4:3) sound format Stereo languages Deutsch Subtitles Englisch

Essayistic approach to the person of one‘s own father who only exists in the form of images and old movies. The examination of found footage leads to re-enactments of Christmas and work-outs for a sports tournament.

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director Timo Schierhorn Animation Ulf Groote Besetzung / Cast Annekatrin Schütz, Jo Kappl, Michael Schreiner, Timo Schierhorn Schnitt / Editing Timo Schierhorn Produktion / Production Timo Schierhorn Drehbuch / Script Timo Schierhorn Bildgestaltung / DOP Thomas Oswald Tongestaltung / Sound Design Christian Mevs
Festivals
Filmfest Schleswig-Holstein Augenweide, Kiel, Germany
Kasseler Dokumentarfilm- und Videofest, Germany
EMAF - European Media Art Festival Osnabrück, Germany (Bester Experimentalfilm)
Production
  • Timo Schierhorn
  • Hahnenkamp 7
  • 22765 Hamburg
  • +49 40 67384289
Distribution
  • Timo Schierhorn
  • Hahnenkamp 7
  • 22765 Hamburg
  • +49 40 67384289
Sales
  • Timo Schierhorn
  • Hahnenkamp 7
  • 22765 Hamburg
  • +49 40 67384289

Timo Schierhorn

Born 1979;
is a video artist and filmmaker from Hamburg;
his Film NIGHT IN OYMPIA was awarded the 2010 Prize of the German Film Critics for Best Experimental Film;
2013 documentary about the reunion tour of the band Slime;
Music Videos for Deichkind, Die Goldenen Zitronen, Die Vögel and other bands.

Filmography
2004 Ekalaka
2009 Nacht um Olympia
2013 1,7 (feature length)