INVENTION OF TRUST

The young teacher Michael Gewa receives a mysterious message – the personal rating service “b.good” has bought his online and mobile data to evaluate his professional skills and his personality in several categories. After neglecting the consequences, he finds himself in a moral fight for trust in the midst of students, colleagues and friends.

Director

ALEX SCHAAD was born in 1990. After various jobs in film, television and the theater, he began studying at the University of Television & Film in Munich. His films include: the shorts THOMAS BALDER UND DER FORTGANG (2014), MARIE (2015), and INVENTION OF TRUST (2016).

Alex Schaad
Alex Schaad
photos © HFF München/Richard Lamprecht
  • Student Academy Award Best Foreign Animation 2016

    Genre
    Drama, Thriller
  • CATEGORY
    Short
  • YEAR OF PRODUCTION
    2016
  • DIRECTOR
    Alex Schaad
  • SCREENPLAY
    Dimitrij & Alex Schaad
  • CINEMATOGRAPHY
    Ahmed El Nagar
  • CAST
    Dimitrij Schaad, Ulrich Wessel, Petra M. Nerette, Patrick Finger, Sierk Radzei, Omid Memar, Lilly Forgach, Ercan Karacayli
  • PRODUCER
    Richard Lamprecht
  • PRODUCTION COMPANY
    Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München, in co-production with Donndorffilm
  • RUNTIME
    30 min
  • LANGUAGE
    German
  • FESTIVALS
    Max Ophüls Preis Saarbrücken 2016
  • AWARDS
    Student Academy Award (Foreign Narrative: Gold) 2016
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