Apocalypse Baby, We Advertise The End Of The World

Apocalypse Baby, We Advertise The End Of The World

Director Camille Tricaud and Franziska Unger

20 min. · Germany, 2021 · Satire · German · Subtitles: English, Lithuanian · N-16

About the film

"Apocalypse baby!" - from the screen we are greeted by teleshopping sellers who wants to sell us everything we do not need. It’s a Pop satire about consumerism and the climate crisis, about global warming and individualization, about hedonism and guilt, the contradictions of each of us. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Student Film.

Details

Running time
20 min.
Country, year
Germany, 2021
Genre
Satire
Language
German
Subtitles
English, Lithuanian
Age rating
N-16

Credits

Director
Camille Tricaud and Franziska Unger
Screenplay
Camille Tricaud, Franziska Unger
Producers
Camille Tricaud, Franziska Unger
Cinematography
Lilli Pongratz
Music
Balcony DC
Cast
Julia Riedler, Wouter Wirth, Susanne Schneider, Teresa Schönherr

Sponsors and partners

Festival cinema club partner
Caffeine1
Camille Tricaud and Franziska Unger

Director

Camille Tricaud and Franziska Unger

Camille Tricaud and Franziska Unger met in 2018 in Munich. They came from different backgrounds: one, French, trained in documentary and experimental film, the other, German, trained in architecture and visual arts. But they had a lot in common. They both see current climate change as one of the most important crises and both see the medium of film as a way to provoke reflection and awareness. However, they reject a moral discourse and seek to cr