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The peculiar abilities of Mr. Mahler

life-action short

Director:     Paul Philipp
Screenplay:   Belo Schwarz
DoP:   Jann Doeppert
     
Cast:   André M. Hennicke, Dante Gutierrez Janssen, Jasmin Schwiers, Matthias Lier, Bernd Stegemann, ...

 

EAST GERMANY, 1987: 

The special investigator Mahler is said to have paranormal abilities. The police assigns him to solve the case of the 6-year-old Henry Kiefer, who is missing for weeks now, before this issue leads to political tensions with the West. But then he brings something to light that makes this family tragedy especially political ...

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Producer / Support

SWR, BR, Arte, MDR / MFG Filmförderung

Distributor

Interfilm Berlin

Festivals

  • Max Ophüls Preis Saarbrücken 2017 – middle length competition (German Premiere)

  • Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival 2017 – international competition (International Premiere)

Awards

  • New Renaissance Film Festival London 2017
    Best International Director for Paul Philipp

  • CinAlfama International Film Awards 2017
    Best Medium Length Feature
    Best Actor for André Hennicke
    Best Director for Paul Philipp
    Best Screenplay for Belo Schwarz

  • Montelupo Fiorentino Film Festival 2017
    Best Short Film
    Best Director (Short) for Paul Philipp
    Best Actor (Short) for André Hennicke

  • Catacumba Underground Film Festival 2017
    Best Shortfilm
    Best Actor für André Hennicke

  • Generale 2017
    Best Film
    Best Male Performance for André Hennicke

  • Reus European Short Film Festival 2017
    Best Film
    Best Story

  • Soria International Film Festival 2017
    Grand Jury Award
    Young Jury Award

  • Hollywood North Film Festival 2017
    Best Overall Film

  • SHNIT Worldwide Shortfilmfestival 2017
    Best Short Film under 40 Min.

  • Festival Court en Scène 2017
    Grand Prix International

  • International Film Festival Corti da Sogni 2017
    Best European Fiction

  • Internationales Filmfest Emden-Nordeney 2017
    Engelke-Kurzfilmpreis

  • Video/Film Tage Mainz 2017
    Sonderpreis der Landeszentrale für politische Bildung Rheinland-Pfalz

  • Bayreuther Filmfest „Kontrast“ 2017
    Publikumspreis

  • Mauflimmern Memmingen 2017
    Publikumspreis

  • Toxic Film Festival 2017
    Best Actor for André Hennicke

  • La Cabina International Medium Length Film Festival 2017
    Best Screenplay for Belo Schwarz

  • Hamilton Film Festival 2017
    Best Screenplay for Belo Schwarz

  • CUCIF – Cuzco Underground Cinema Festival 2017
    Best Actor for André Hennicke

  • Festival Tous Courts Aix en Provence 2017
    Best Screenplay for Belo Schwarz

  • Short to the Point Award 2017
    Best Director for Paul Philipp

  • Alter-Native International Short Film Festival 2017
    Student Jury Award

  • Blue Danube Film Festival 2017
    Best Short

  • FBW (German Film and Media Review) Seal of Approval: „Highly Recommended“

  • Sunlight International Film Festival 2017
    Special Mention

  • Myrtle Beach International Film Festival 2018
    Best Short Film

  • Worldfest Houston International Film Festival 2018
    Platinum Remi Award

  • USA Film Festival Dallas 2018
    First Prize

  • Austrian Filmfestival Vienna 2018
    Best Short Film

  • Julien Dubuque International Film Festival 2018
    Best Short Film

NOMINATIONS

  • Max-Ophüls-Preis 2017

  • Palm Springs International Short Film Festival 2017 - Best Film

  • Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival 2017 – Short Film International

  • Aesthetica Short Film Festival 2017 – Official Selection

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