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Almost Home

Deutschland 2021/2022 Kurz-Spielfilm

A space explorer and her son are on their long-awaited return flight to Earth after a long mission. Shortly before landing, they learn of an outbreak of a deadly virus – and are forced to decide whether to land or return to space indefinitely.

Source: Filmfestival Max Ophüls Preis 2023

Credits

Director

  • Nils Keller

Screenplay

  • Nils Keller
  • Max Richert

Director of photography

  • Georg Nikolaus

Editing

  • Jan von Stebut

Music

  • Hans Könnecke

Cast

  • Susanne Wolff
    Nico
  • Jeremias Meyer
    Jakob
  • Stephan Kampwirth
    Tom
  • Patricia Meeden
    Salma
  • Malaya Stern Takeda
    Lisa

Production company

  • Le Hof Media GmbH (Berlin / Hamburg / München)

Producer

  • Jonas Lembeck

Alle Credits

Director

  • Nils Keller

Assistant director

  • Felix Antoine

Script supervisor

  • Celina Rehr

Screenplay

  • Nils Keller
  • Max Richert

Script editor

  • Max Richert (Beratung)

Director of photography

  • Georg Nikolaus

Camera operator

  • Till Treutler

Assistant camera

  • Alexander Mitzler

Steadycam operator

  • Christoph Werner
  • Felix Lang
  • Alex Förderer

Colour grading

  • Lee Bennett
  • Andreas Lautil

Visual effects

  • Lukas Väth

Titles / Opticals

  • Katharina Ganzer
  • Nils Keller

Lighting design

  • Moritz Virmond
  • Quirin Wolff

Gaffer

  • Julius Besner
  • Pia Eberhardt
  • Philip Jagtschain
  • Jonas Kleinalstede
  • Luca Rieger
  • Elias Deseler (Assistenz)
  • Nicolas Petersen Gyöngyösi (Assistenz)
  • Andreas Thomas (Assistenz)

Art director

  • Nena Jägersberger (Künstlerische Leitung)
  • Michael Götz (Assistenz)

Production design

  • Pan Patellis

Set design

  • Michael Götz
  • Selda Kavulok
  • Daniele Faggiotto
  • Mattes Schürfeld
  • Pan Patellis
  • Mattes Schürfeld
  • Linda Sollacher (Set Decorator)

Set dresser

  • Selda Kavulok
  • Julia Mayer
  • Daniele Faggiotto
  • Martin Jost
  • Maribel Sengewald
  • Charlie Palleis
  • Nicolas Petersen Gyöngyösi
  • Mattes Schürfeld
  • Nina Tondat (Assistenz)
  • Lilith Kampffmeyer (Assistenz)

Painter

  • Nicolas Petersen Gyöngyösi

Make-up artist

  • Clara Bonnen
  • Jamie May Karpenstein (Assistenz)

Costume design

  • Mirjam von Mengershausen
  • Marian Schlicker

Costumes

  • Anna Katharina Houzer
  • Natascha Rosinski

Editing

  • Jan von Stebut

Sound editor

  • Andrew Mottl
  • Stefan Möhl (Dialog-Schnitt)

Sound design

  • Andrew Mottl
  • Nils Keller

Sound

  • Lorenz Kainz
  • Stefan Postavka

Audio mixing

  • Stefan Möhl

Stunt co-ordinator

  • Marc Sieger

Casting

  • Lilith Kampffmeyer

Music

  • Hans Könnecke

Soloist

  • Elisabeth Essl (Querflöte)
  • Arabella Purucker (Klarinette)
  • Therese Strasser (Violine)

Vocals

  • Fabiola Wörter

Cast

  • Susanne Wolff
    Nico
  • Jeremias Meyer
    Jakob
  • Stephan Kampwirth
    Tom
  • Patricia Meeden
    Salma
  • Malaya Stern Takeda
    Lisa

Voice

  • Matthias Keller
    Stationsteilnehmer

Production company

  • Le Hof Media GmbH (Berlin / Hamburg / München)

in co-production with

  • Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR) (München)

in association with

  • Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München (HFF) (München)

Producer

  • Jonas Lembeck

Producer (TV)

  • Claudia Gladziejewski (BR)

Executive producer

  • Philip Hofmann
  • Robert Richarz
  • Nils Keller

Line producer

  • Carolina Oswald

Production manager (other)

  • Marlon Kaindl (Assistenz)

Location manager

  • Lukas Bayer (Set)
  • Moritz Schnack (Set (Assistenz))
  • Max Wallner (Set (Assistenz))
  • Giorgia Germeno (Set (Assistenz))

Production assistant

  • Sophia Papperger

Post-production

  • Andreas Mummert
  • Nils Keller

Funding

  • FilmFernsehFonds Bayern GmbH (FFFB) (München)
Duration:
30 min
Format:
DCP, 1:1,85
Video/Audio:
Farbe, Dolby
Screening:

Uraufführung (US): 19.07.2022, Los Angeles, LA Shorts;
Erstaufführung (DE): 25.01.2023, Saarbrücken, Max Ophüls Preis

Titles

Additional titles
  • Originaltitel (DE) Almost Home

Versions

Original

Duration:
30 min
Format:
DCP, 1:1,85
Video/Audio:
Farbe, Dolby
Screening:

Uraufführung (US): 19.07.2022, Los Angeles, LA Shorts;
Erstaufführung (DE): 25.01.2023, Saarbrücken, Max Ophüls Preis

Awards

FBW 2022
  • Prädikat: besonders wertvoll
Student Academy Awards 2022
  • Goldener Studenten-Oscar, Narrative
Source-URL: https://www.filmportal.de/en/movie/almost-home_18e2be3f69a648fab68ae33c042aa144