PEOPLE in MOTION

film type animated film Production Country Germany production year 2021 runtime 8'27 colour
screening format DCP aspect ratio 1.78:1 (16:9) sound format Stereo languages Englisch
screening format DCP aspect ratio 1.78:1 (16:9) sound format Stereo languages Englisch

In a land without light, the sudden appearance of a strange, illuminated object causes a stir among the inhabitants. Egoism and greed infiltrate this dark world. The puppet animation tells a peculiar parable about the shortcomings of human behaviour.

director Christoph Lauenstein Original-Filmmusik / Original Score Ernst Voester Voester Szenenbild / Production Design Wolfgang Lauenstein Produktion / Production Wolfgang Lauenstein, Christoph Lauenstein Schnitt / Editing Christoph Lauenstein Bildgestaltung / DOP Christoph Lauenstein Drehbuch / Script Christoph Lauenstein Tongestaltung / Sound Design Thilo Krüger, Ulf Krüger
Distribution
  • Kurzfilm Agentur Hamburg
  • Stine Wangler
  • Bodenstedtstr. 16
  • 22765 Hamburg
  • +49 40 39106328
  • http://sales.shortfilm.com
Sales
  • Kurzfilm Agentur Hamburg
  • Anne Jagemann
  • Bodenstedtstr. 16
  • 22765 Hamburg
  • +49 40 39106318
  • http://verleih.shortfilm.com

Christoph Lauenstein

Works together with his twin brother Wolfgang Lauenstein;
in 1990, their animated short film BALANCE won an Oscar;
their company LAUENSTEIN&LAUENSTEIN GbR produces animated commercials and short films;
meanwhile the brothers also create their own animated feature films as screenwriters and directors

Filmography
1990 BALANCE
2018 LUIS and the Aliens
2019 MARNIES WORLD
2019 WAITING for HAROLD