Landscape of Absence

film type experimental film Production Country Germany, Switzerland production year 2017 runtime 10'02 colour ,
screening format DCP aspect ratio 1.78:1 (16:9) sound format Stereo languages Englisch, Französisch, Deutsch Subtitles Englisch
screening format Media File (ProRes, mp4, mov) aspect ratio 1.78:1 (16:9) sound format Stereo languages Englisch, Französisch, Deutsch Subtitles Englisch

Not only officer Ellen Ripley, Princess Leia Organa and police chief Marge Gunderson notice a strange emptiness. Across different genres and eras of Western film history, female protagonists from 70 films set out in search of each other.

director Melina Weissenborn, Verena Looser Schnitt / Editing Melina Weissenborn, Verena Looser Bildgestaltung / DOP Melina Weissenborn, Verena Looser Produktion / Production Melina Weissenborn, Verena Looser Drehbuch / Script Melina Weissenborn, Verena Looser Tongestaltung / Sound Design Max Schneider film school Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst Leipzig
Festivals
2017 VIDEOEX Festival, Zürich, Switzerland
2018 Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg, Germany
2018 EMAF - European Media Art Festival Osnabrück, Germany
Production
  • Melina Weissenborn
Distribution
  • Verena Looser
Sales
  • Melina Weissenborn
School
  • Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst Leipzig
  • Wächterstraße 11
  • 04107 Leipzig
  • Deutschland
  • +49 341 21350
  • http://www.hgb-leipzig.de

Melina Weissenborn

Born 1983;
lives and works in Leipzig;
is a media artist and editor of the magazine outside the box;
studied Media Arts at the Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig and at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem;
since 2010 she works with Verena Looser as an artist duo

Filmography
2011 7:25
2014 Aus dem Fenster lehnen
2015 Mehr Freizeit. Mehr Geld.
2017 Jerusalem Lines

Verena Looser

Born 1980;
lives and works in Leipzig and Zurich;
is a media artist and biotechnologist;
studied Media Arts at the Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig and at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem;
since 2010 she works with Melina Weissenborn as an artist duo

Filmography
2011 7:25
2014 Aus dem Fenster lehnen
2015 Mehr Freizeit. Mehr Geld.
2017 Jerusalem Lines