immagine gff 2022

GIFFONI FILM FESTIVAL 2022 - 21.30 July

Films

THE SKY IS A SQUARE

Category: Edition 2022

Chelar is upset. Upset with climate change, upset with the rules of her classmate’s games and upset with the absence of any real connection with nature. So Chelar decides to become a tree. What starts as a spontaneous act soon becomes a mind changing example for her friend Solvei and the adults around her.

Original Title Unkraut
Category Official Competition
Section Elements +6
Tipology Short Film
Duration 11' 54''
Production Year 2022
Nationality Germany
Directed by Agnes Maagaard
Screenplay Agnes Maagaard
Director of photography Karl Neubart
Editor David Vogel
Sound Moritz Geiser
Music Frederik Heidemann
Main cast Helen Luise Höhle, Maïmouna Mbacké, Cito Andresen
Produced by Maximilian Seidel
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Agnes MaagaardAgnes Maagaard

Agnes was born in Denmark in 1995 and grew up in Copenhagen. After attending Krabbesholm School of Art and Copenhagen Film- and Photo School she moved to Berlin, where she is currently studying directing at the German Film And Television Academy. THE SKY IS SQUARE is her first short film to be released at film festivals.

Festival contact
Maximilian Seidel
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