Short film
Celebrate Eileen!
2018 · 25 min
A bittersweet, absurd night out that swings between awkward comedy and tender identity drama.
- Directed by
- Judith Westermann
- Starring
- Jonathan Berlin, Ulrike Folkerts, Nurit Hirschfeld
- Overview
- Trapped in the wrong body, Eileen wants to finally start living her life as a girl tomorrow. But today her best friend Ella throws a good-bye party for Eileen's old self Leon. The party turns into desaster when no one shows up. The two friends decide to confront the guests who didn't show and dive into an absurd odyssey thru town that changes everything.
- How it feels
- Absurd, melancholic, warm and tense. Brisk and needs your attention.
- About
- Identity, friendship, isolation, coming-of-age
- Content
- Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Judith Westermann
- Starring
- Jonathan Berlin, Ulrike Folkerts, Nurit Hirschfeld
