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Lothar | Short

Lothar

DIRECTOR: Luca Zuberbühler

zurich university of the arts ⏐ Fiction, 15min. CH, 2013

Forced to be alone: Whenever Lothar sneezes, nearby objects explode. To protect the world he locks himself into a subterranean home, isolated from the outer world. One day, an accident happens. Despite of all the care taken, he breaks his beloved toaster, an early gift from his mother. The broken toaster compels him to leave his residence. Shortly after taking the risk, Lothar runs the world into great danger.

Awards (Selection)

Best international short film Audience Award - Nocturna Madrid International Fantastic Film Festival, 2014
Best Short Film
- Berlin IndependenT Film Festival, 2014
Best Student Film - Los Angeles Movie Awards, 2014
BEST European Fantastic Short - Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film FestivaL, 2014
Best Director - SWIKOS Short Film Festival, 2013
Best Student Film - WorldFeSt Huston, 2014

Festivals (Selection)

SHORT SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL, 2014
Tallinn Black Nights Film Feestival, 2014
Leeds International Film Festival, 2014
MAX OPHÜLS Feestival, 2014
ZURICH FILM FESTIVAL, 2013
Guam International Film Festival, 2014
SOLOTHURNER FILMTAGE, 2014