Hot Dog

film type fiction Production Country Germany production year 2019 runtime 7'41 colour
screening format DCP aspect ratio 2.35:1 (CinemaScope) sound format Dolby SR languages Englisch Subtitles Französisch, Deutsch

Hannah, in a love-hate relationship with her vagina, chronicles how her sexuality has changed over time. Like that one moment when she discovered the vibration function of her PlayStation controller.

director Alma Buddecke, Marleen Valien Besetzung / Cast Alfredo Zermini, Lena Klenke Original-Filmmusik / Original Score Pedro Winter Schnitt / Editing Vreni Sarnes Bildgestaltung / DOP Christopher Behrmann, Max Rauer Produktion / Production Felix Schreiber, Stella Markert Drehbuch / Script Alma Buddecke, Marleen Valien film school Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
Festivals
2019 Filmfestival Max Ophüls Preis, Saarbrücken, Germany
2019 Sundance Film Festival, Park City, USA
2019 BuSho International Short Film Festival, Budapest, Hungary (Student Jury Prize)
2019 FILMFEST DRESDEN - International Short Film Festival, Dresden, Germany
2019 AISFF Asiana International Short Film Festival, Seoul, Korea (Republic of)
2019 Kyiv International Short Film Festival, Ukraine
2019 interfilm Berlin: Internationales Kurzfilmfestival, Germany
2019 European Film Festival of Lille, France
2019 Flensburger Kurzfilmtage, Germany
2020 Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, France
Production
  • Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
  • Eva Steegmayer
  • Akademiehof 10
  • 71638 Ludwigsburg
  • Deutschland
  • +49 7141 96982179
  • http://www.filmakademie.de
Sales
  • Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
  • Sigrid Gairing
  • Akademiehof 10
  • 71638 Ludwigsburg
  • +49 7141 96982193
  • http://www.filmakademie.de
School

Alma Buddecke

Grew up in Germany and Switzerland;
began studying psychology at the Freie Universität Berlin before turning to filmmaking;
worked on an animation series at a production company in Basel;
currently studies at the Film Academy Baden-Wuerttemberg

Marleen Valien

Marleen Valien, born 1995, graduated from the Berlin University of the Arts with her BA Communication Design. During her studies she also attended the art class of Professor Ai Weiwei. Since 2017 she has studied directing at the Film Academy Baden-Wuerttemberg.

Filmography
2018 L' HOT-DOG MISANTHROPIQUE
2019 HOT DOG
2020 EIN KLEINER SCHNITT
2021 MADE FOR HOOMANS