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Cold Call

Partner: Filmfest Dresden

Director: Stefanie Schroeder
Filmmaker's profile

A scam call draws an artist into a tender exchange on heartbreak and the failure to work—revealing her quiet complicity in the very structures she set out to critique.

Details

Duration: 16min.

Country: Germany

Language: English

Year: 2025

Genre: Documentary, Experimental

Topic: Capitalism, Colonialism, Crime, Discrimination, Globalization, Grief, Human Relationship, Internet, Investigation, Media, Technology, TragiComedy, Work

Cast & Crew

Director: Stefanie Schroeder

Production company: Stefanie Schroeder

Writer: Stefanie Schroeder

Cinematographer: Stefanie Schroeder

Editor: Stefanie Schroeder

Music: Istvan Gyöngyösi

Actors: documentary

Distributor Company: Stefanie Schroeder

Sales Agent: Stefanie Schroeder

Festivals & Awards

2025

DOK Leipzig DOK Leipzig Special Mention

Winterthur International Short Film Festival

Kassel Documentary Film and Video Festival

2026

International Short Film Week Regensburg International Short Film Week Regensburg German Competition

Filmfest Dresden Filmfest Dresden Audience Award Central German Competition

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