German Short Film Nights
Enjoy the boldness and beauty of German cinema with these six new short films. Celebrate special occasions, explore daily life in surprising ways, and find love and forgiveness. It's a ride through many emotions.
The German Short Film Night is presented by Show Me Shorts in partnership with Goethe-Institut New Zealand. Book now as tickets will sell out.
9 Million Colors, a vibrant underwater animation, directed by Bára Anna
Ein alltägliches Wunder (An Ordinary Miracle), a drama about a farming couple whose world is shattered by a freak accident, directed by Stefanie Reinhard
Ben's Birthday, a coming-of-age story about a boy choosing birthday sweets at the supermarket, directed by Robert Decani
Bad Grammar, a comedy about a friend visiting his formerly idolised buddy, directed by Daniel Holzberg
High Spirits, a thriller based on a true story about a group of friends on a night out, directed by Faek Falak
The Undying Pain of Existence, a comedic animation about a nude model struck by a mosquito bite, directed by Oscar Jacobson
Language: German, with English subtitles
Total run time: 78 minutes
Rating: to be advised
Proudly supported by: Goethe-Institut New Zealand
Season Pass
Save money and join us for our entire winter season for only $50, to watch the following programmes*, only available in Auckland and Wellington. Book via Humanitix:
Italian Short Film Night – 31 March AKL / 1 April WLG
German Short Film Night - 28 April AKL / 29 April WLG
Turkish Short Film Night - 26 May AKL / 27 May WLG
Spanish Short Film Night - 23 June AKL / 1 July WLG
Cambodian Short Film Night - 21 July AKL / 22 July WLG
*Dates and programmes subject to change.
This collection of short films is presented in partnership with the Goethe-Institut New Zealand
