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A hotel room in the middle of a big city, it's a hot night. Tabea, a young but lonely woman, is waiting for Lola, a sex worker. The deal is clear: half an hour of physical pleasure, payment in advance. But when Lola arrives she finds out that it isn't sex what Tabea is after...

  • Linua Land
    Director
    Abstract Conflict About Brutality
  • Linua Land
    Writer
    Abstract Conflict About Brutality
  • Linua Land
    Producer
    Abstract Conflict About Brutality
  • Sophia Rosa Bollinger
    Key Cast
    "Lola"
    MAGMA, PSYCOFFEE
  • Ella Walter
    Key Cast
    "Tabea Wallowski"
    Trappola per gatti
  • Linua Land
    Editing
    Abstract Conflict About Brutality
  • Linua Land
    Director of Photography
    Abstract Conflict About Brutality
  • Lasse Land
    Music
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    NÄHE
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    10 minutes 12 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    April 22, 2022
  • Production Budget:
    270 EUR
  • Country of Origin:
    Germany
  • Country of Filming:
    Germany
  • Language:
    German
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • JUFINALE Oberbayern
    Munich
    Germany
    November 22, 2021
    WINNER Oberbayerischer Jugendfilmpreis
  • Bayerisches Kinder- und Jugendfilmfestival
    Würzburg
    Germany
    July 8, 2022
    NOMINATION Bayerischer Jugendfilmpreis
  • Festival RNAB
    Sao Paulo
    Brazil
    March 25, 2022
    Brazil Premiere
    NOMINATION Best LGTBQI+ Film
  • zoom.16
    Ljubljana
    Slovenia
    September 21, 2021
    Slovenian Premiere
    NOMINATION Youth Award
  • Neuburger Kurzfilmfestival
    Neuburg
    Germany
    September 17, 2021
    German Premiere
    Official Selection
  • Girls Go Movie Festival
    Mannheim
    Germany
    November 16, 2021
    Official Selection
  • Boden International Film Festival
    Boden
    Sweden
    May 18, 2021
    Sweden Premiere
    Semi-Finalist
Director Biography - Linua Land

Linua was born in Munich and raised in a small Bavarian village. Next to her work in theatre, she produced, directed, wrote, shot and edited two no-budget shorts which gained success at international festivals.
Linua identifies as non-binary and lives in Vienna to study film, theatre and media.

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Director Statement

I neither try to mirror reality in my films, nor to create an alternative one; I simply want to create a time and place where reality can be reflected, without being bored by its limitations.