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The scent of beetroot and the people who live forever

Partner: Hessische Film und Medienakademie (hFMA)

Directors:

A scientist discovers the key to immortality: the scent of beetroot. Immortality spreads like a virus: death is not only avoidable, but impossible. Real interviews expose the highs and lows of life in this dystopian utopia, raising profound questions about the consequences of eternal existence.

Details

Duration: 12min.

Country: Germany

Language: German

Year: 2023

Genre: Animation

Topic: Adult, Adventure, Animation, Black Humor, Crisis, Death, Environment, Happiness, Health, Robot, Sci-Fi, Utopia

Cast & Crew

Directors:

Production company: Dokfront

Writer: Petra Stipetić, Maren Wiese

Cinematographer: Petra Stipetić, Maren Wiese

Editor: Petra Stipetić, Maren Wiese

Actors: Sounddesign & Mix , Christian Wittmoser , , Musik (Music) , Thomas Höhl , , 3D Animation , Yannick Stark , , Background Coloring , Henrike Büsser , , Stimmen (Voices) , Tikhon Federov - Moritz Kienemann , Grandma - Marina Kalmykova , Little Tikhon - Oskar Fröhlich , Butterfly - Fabian Mankat , News Anchor 1 - Maren Wiese , News Anchor 2 - Stephan Dorn , Perfume Voice Over - Petra Stipetić , News Anchor 3 - Shoko Hara , Serial Killer - Felix Kramer , Telemarketer - Gesa Bering , TV Show Host - Stella Lennert , Weatherman - Benedikt Grubel ,

Festivals & Awards

2023

Filmfest Dresden Filmfest Dresden Special Menstion Best Animation

BITBANG BITBANG 1st Mention Best Student Film

Kassel Dokfest Kassel Dokfest Goldener Herkules

Interfilm - International Short Film Festival Berlin

Filmfest Weiterstadt

Animateka - International Animated Film Festival

Bochum Blicke - Film Festival des Ruhrgebiets

Turku Animated Film Festival

Fest Anča International Animation Festival

Festival of Animation Berlin (FAB)

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