Synopsis:
What would you be willing to do for them to love you? LOVE ME, FEAR ME is a reflection on the roles we play and the shapes we take, the stages we chose, the audience we try to impress and the price of acceptance.
- Director:
- Veronica Solomon
- Year:
- 2018
- Country:
- Germany
- Running time:
- 6 min.
- Technique:
- Stop Motion Animation, Claymation
- Production type:
- Student
- Producer:
- Veronica Solomon
- Animator:
- Veronica Solomon
- Script writer:
- Veronica Solomon
- Music composer:
- Dascha Dauenhauer
- Sound designers:
- Julius Rülke, Veronica Solomon, Erik Zaiser
- Editor:
- Veronica Solomon
- Production:
- Film University Babelsberg Konrad Wolf
- Distribution:
- Filmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf
- Genres:
- Drama, Abstract, Experimental, Dance
- Tags:
- Identity, Transformation, Shame, Surreal, Poetic, Festival Darlings
- Audience:
- 16+
- Festival selections:
- Berlinale, Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Ottawa International Animation Festival, Animafest Zagreb, Animafest Zagreb – World Festival of Animated Film
- Awards:
- Best Animation Short Film at various festivals, Nominated for German Short Film Award
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