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ALOC

An introverted man addicted to digital dreams is forced to interrogate a mysterious murder suspect he seems to recognize.

  • Gustav Simon
    Director
  • Gustav Simon
    Writer
  • Michael von der Brelie
    Key Cast
    "Gregor"
  • Maximilian Pekrul
    Key Cast
    "Curtiss"
  • Pia Micaela Barucki
    Key Cast
    "Thana"
  • Werner Braunschädel
    Key Cast
    "Man in Waiting Room"
  • Christine Detmers
    Key Cast
    "Secretary in Waiting Room"
  • Petra Blossey
    Key Cast
    "Woman from ALOC"
  • Daya Nathan
    Camera
  • Gustav Simon
    Camera
  • Gustav Simon
    Editor/VFX
  • Dario Holtz
    Boom Operator
  • Lennard
    Production Assistant
  • Sebastian Schell
    Score
  • David Diwiak
    Colorist
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Sci-Fi, Thriller
  • Runtime:
    36 minutes 9 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    January 10, 2020
  • Production Budget:
    0 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Germany
  • Country of Filming:
    Germany
  • Language:
    German
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Premiere at Kurt-Lade-Klub Pankow
    Berlin
    Germany
    January 11, 2020
    Premiere
  • Lift-Off Genre Labs 2020
    Online
    United Kingdom
    May 6, 2020
    Online Official Selection
  • Berlin Lift-Off Film Festival
    Berlin
    Germany
    February 1, 2021
    Online Official Selection
  • Screenpower Filmfestival - January 2021
    London
    United Kingdom
    February 7, 2021
    Honorable Mention
  • Lift-Off Sessions February 2021
    Iver
    United Kingdom
    February 15, 2021
    Official Selection
  • Monthly Indie Shorts
    Online
    March 2, 2021
    Official Selection
  • Europe Film Festival

    United Kingdom
    March 5, 2021
    SHORT – BEST SCI-FI / FANTASY / ACTION
  • Best Istanbul Film Festival
    Istanbul
    Turkey
    March 7, 2021
    Gold Winner – Best Original Music
  • kalakari film fest

    India
    Official Selection
  • Capital Filmmakers Festival Berlin
    Berlin
    Germany
    Semi-Finalist
Director Biography - Gustav Simon

Gustav Simon grew up in Berlin and has made films since he was eleven years old. After graduating from school, he worked as a social-media cutter and directed and produced his first sci-fi short "ALOC".

He is currently studying Film at the University of Westminster in London.

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