Short film

Ausverkauft!

1999 · 9 min

A scruffy, deadpan short that turns ticket-queue frustration into a gleefully silly, slightly unhinged caper.

Overview: Every day film freak Walter tries to get tickets for the Hollywood screenings at the Berlin Film Festival, but after hours of waiting the answer is Ausverkauft! ("sold out") After all he reveals his chain saw, "lends" a blonde and does it his way.
How it feels: Absurd, satirical, dark and whimsical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Obsession, media, celebrity, madness
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: absurdstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: obsession
media
celebrity
madness
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Genres: comedy, drama
Directed by: Hanno Hackfort, Wolfgang Dinslage
Written by: Wolfgang Dinslage
Starring: Wolfgang Dinslage, Axel Strothmann, Gregor Gründgens, Hanno Hackfort, Sebastian Rix, Gesine Cukrowski
Cinematography: Kalle Klein
Runtime: 9 min
Country: Germany