The winning films of the German Film Board FFA short film award Short Tiger 2020 have been chosen. “Due to the restrictions required to combat the coronavirus pandemic, the award ceremony for the 10th annual Short Tiger Awards was not only quieter than in previous years, but practically silent,” says Frank Völkert, deputy FFA board member. “Nevertheless, I would like to warmly congratulate the winners for their funny, thoughtful and also formally innovative films. And of course for the prize money and the deserved distribution they will have once cinemas are showing films and festivals are taking place again.”The jury, consisting this year of actor Marleen Lohse, MDR broadcast editor Katrin Küchler and cinema operator Christian Bräuer, selected the following titles from 92 films:
• "Apocalypse Airlines" (directors/screenwriters: Camille Tricaud, Franziska Unger; producer: Claudia Schnupp; HFF Film Academy Munich): A fake commercial for a fictitious airline caught between the pleasures of travel and ecological footprint Continue reading "2020 Short Tiger film awards announced" »
