All that dies is Agnes’ (24) first short film. Growing up in a household with musicians and artists has allowed storytelling to be a natural part of her everyday life. Having grown up in the forest and mountains, nature and human relations are topics she often finds in her work.

“Nora” : Eline Radharani Dahm Breitenstein
“Hans” : Halvard Klevmark
“Karl” : Karl Jacob West Bang

Directed by : Agnes Elisabet Klevmark
Written by : Amanda Sandberg Fætten & Karl Jacob West Bang
Producer : Monika Satola & Rens Mijnhardt 

Victoria Warmerdam, born in 1991, graduated as a director and writer from the Art School in Utrecht in 2015. In the same year, she earned the Burny Bos Talent Award at the Cinekid Festival for her sci-fi feature concept, SpaceKees.
In 2019, she wrote and directed her short film, SHORT CALF MUSCLE, which has been showcased at over 150 festivals, including Oscar-qualifying ones such as Leuven, St. Louis, Winterthur, Edmonton, Gijon, Foyle, Show Me Shorts, Aesthetica, and Asiana ISFFF. This short film has garnered more than 50 international awards, with the IRIS Prize of £30,000 being the pinnacle.
In 2021, her short film SNORRIE (MUSTACHIO) premiered at the Oscar-qualifying LA Shorts and was featured in over 150 festivals, including Oscar-qualifying events like Leuven, Flickers, Uppsala, Go Short, Foyle, and Gijon. This short film also earned over 50 international awards.
I’M NOT A ROBOT marks her third film and had its international premiere at Sitges IFF, where it clinched the prestigious Best Short Film award, making the film eligible for the 2025 Oscars.

“Lara” : Ellen Parren
“Daniel” : Henry van Loon
“Pam” : Thekla Reuten

Directed & written by : Victoria Warmerdam
Producer : Trent

Jan Prazak, born on September 21, 1991, grew up in Vienna. After graduating from high school, he studied German philology at the Main University in Vienna. In 2013 he began studying directing at the Vienna Film Academy under the lead of Michael Haneke. In 2021, he graduated from the bachelor’s program and has since been studying in the master’s program with Jessica Hausner. His films have been screened at numerous
international film festivals, such as the Tribeca Film Festival and have won

“Maja” : Claudia Martini
“Ingot” : Ingo Geiger

Directed & written by : Jan Prazak
Producer : Flora Mair

Niklas Bauer commenced his film studies in 2016 at the University of Applied Sciences Darmstadt. He went on to finish his bachelor’s degree with his short film “A Day in the Life of a Boy”, which has been shown all over the world. Changing schools to the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Dortmund to reach his master’s degree he looked at different topics to find an appropriate one. In March 2021; the #textmewhenyougethome started circulating through social media, and women worldwide shared their experiences with sexual harassment and violence. Overwhelmed by their candor, Bauer started reflecting on his behavior and posed how he could help create a safer environment for everybody. He funneled these thoughts into his thesis project and creates with “Text me when you get home” another endeavor to break with his perspective.

“Jenny” : Lennora Esi
“Driver” : Marios Morenos Gavrilis

Directed & written by : Niklas Bauer
Producer : Marie Marxmeier

Polish born director based in Tokyo. Graduated from Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam.
Having worked as a creative director for years before
stepping behind the camera, developing himself as a
director and commercial cinematographer. Currently Chris is based in Tokyo, directing original
content, documentaries, and working on his Feature film debut.

“Akira Da Slaya” : Kai Sandy

Written and Directed by : Chris Rudz
Producer : Anna Hashimoto
Cinematography: Gianpaulo Lupori

Bartosz Kozera

“sister Małgorzata” : Katarzyna Herman
“sister Zofia” : Irena Melcer
“archbishop Henryk” : Andrzej Walden
“Jan, chief rabbi of Poland” : Andrzej Dębski
Key Cast : Krzysztof Materna

Directed and written by : Bartosz Kozera
Producer : Wiola Łabędź, Ewa Puszczyńska, Jerzy Kapuściński
Cinematography : Tomasz Gajewski

Kieran Stringfellow is a writer and director based in Manchester. His last short film ‘Stalemate’ has been screened across the UK and won several awards.

Aaron : Louis Brogan

Written and Directed by : Kieran Stringfellow
Producer : Tasha Williams & Malachy O’Neill

Raúl Gutiérrez

Raúl Gutiérrez was born in 1987 in Colombia. He studied audiovisual arts in Bucaramanga and graduated with a Master in Cinema from La Sorbonne Paris 1. He made several short films that participated in different film festivals around the world. His short films have been always related with the role of the woman in Colombian society. “El Paseo” (13’, 2011) was financed by two different founds and “Mi Primer Amor” (11’, 2012) was produced by Spanish actor Antonio Banderas. Its premiere was in México D.F. It was distributed by Agencia Freak from Spain and participated in film festivals in countries like Italy, USA, Puerto Rico, Portugal and Colombia. He has been a direction assistant from the international series project “Sitiados II” for Fox Telecolombia in 2017, and “Jugar con Fuego” for Telemundo in 2018. Currently he is directing “Inmigrantes”, a TV series in Cúcuta about Venezuelan immigrants entering to Colombia.

Carmen : Mónica Chávez
Comandante : Weimar Delgado
Julián : Jose Gutiérrez

 

Written and Directed by : Raúl Gutiérrez
Produced by : Raúl Gutiérrez

Wesley Wingo

Wesley Wingo is a writer, director and producer

Bunny : Francesca Anderson
Doggy : Harry Bainbridge

 

Directed by : Wesley Wingo
Written by : Will Sabel Courtney
Produced by : Hunt Beaty, José Andrés Cardona, Wesley Wingo

Vasilis Kekatos

Vasilis Kekatos was born in Kefalonia, Greece in 1991. He received his BA in Film Studies from Brunel University of London. His first short film, Retrograde (14’, 2015), was selected by Drama ISFF and Athens Premiere Nights IFF. With his second short Zero Star Hotel (6’, 2016), he won Sundance Ignite “What’s Next?” Short Film Challenge and received a mentorship from Sundance Institute. His latest short’s script, The Silence of the Dying Fish, participated in Euro Connection 2017 in Clermont-Ferrand ISFF, as well as in Nisi Masa ESP 2017. Vasilis has worked as a director on several short documentaries and he is also the artistic director of SeaNema Open Air Film Festival. He lives and works in Athens.

Makis : Andreas Konstantinou
Anna : Alexandra Katsarou

Written and Directed by : Vasilis Kekatos
Director of Cinematography : Giorgos Valsamis
Producers : Eleni Kossyfidou
Editor :Smaro Papaevaggelou
Sound :Yiannis Antypas, Valia Tserou
Production Design & Costumes : Eva Goulakou