Private Project

Nimbostratus

Nimbostratus is a shortfilm without any spoken dialog about Lewis and his friend, a little cloud, which is constantly pouring rain on him. As Lewis meets the love of his life, the friendship between Lewis and his cloud is put to the test.

  • Samuel Ackermann
    Director
  • Samuel Ackermann
    Writer
  • Lukas Schwabe
    Writer
  • Samuel Ackermann
    Producer
  • Lukas Schwabe
    Producer
  • Frederick Cholewa
    Producer
  • Gabriel Stohler
    Key Cast
  • Isabella Freilinger
    Key Cast
  • Alberto Ruano
    Key Cast
  • Samuel Ackermann
    Core Team
  • Lukas Schwabe
    Core Team
  • Frederick Cholewa
    Core Team
  • Lukas Zimmermeyer
    Core Team
  • Lisa Däumler
    Core Team
  • Kevin Hartfiel
    Director of Photography
  • Lisa Däumler
    Make Up and Wardrobe
  • Frederick Cholewa
    VFX Supervisor
  • Samuel Ackermann
    Editor
  • Lukas Schwabe
    Editor
  • Kevin Hartfiel
    Color Grading
  • Lukas Schwabe
    Music
  • Philipp Thörnig
    Sound Design
  • Lukas Schwabe
    Sound Design
  • Lukas Schwabe
    Music & Sound Mixing
  • Philipp Thörnig
    Music & Sound Mixing
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Nimbostratus
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    19 minutes 5 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    September 30, 2016
  • Production Budget:
    5,000 EUR
  • Country of Origin:
    Germany
  • Country of Filming:
    Germany
  • Shooting Format:
    2K
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2,35:1
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes
  • Shorts Filmfestival
    Offenburg
    Germany
    November 9, 2016
Director Biography - Samuel Ackermann

Filmography
2016 Nimbostratus
2015 Call'n'Park
2014 Quantized Love

Education
2001-2004 European Film Actor School
2005 New York Film Academy
2012-2016 University of Applied Sciences Offenburg

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Director Statement

I want to thank my wonderful team for backing me up all the way to the very last export-click.