Endless Day
German with English subtitles, 2012, 10 minutes, b/w, Germany, Shorts Competition
For most people, sleep comes naturally, but for others, the night turns into an ongoing struggle to drift off into oblivion. This film explores what it’s like to be awake involuntarily and the feelings that accompany the passing of sleepless time.
About the Director
German-born Anna Frances Ewert started her career as a theatre actor before becoming involved in filmmaking. She previously studied documentary at the Edinburgh College of Art, and since 2011, she has been a student at the University of TV and Film in Munich, where she continues to specialize in documentary filmmaking.
Cast and Credits
Director: Anna Frances Ewert
Screenwriter: Anna Frances Ewert
Producer: Isabelle Bertolone
Cinematographer: Pius Neumaier
Editor: Anna Frances Ewert
Sound Designer: John Lemke
Contact: Isabelle Bertolone / Isabelle.Bertolone@gmx.de
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