New Baltic Cinema

Apocalypse Baby, We Advertise The End Of The World

20 min. | Satire | N-16

"Apocalypse baby!" - from the screen we are greeted by teleshopping sellers who wants to sell us everything we do not need. It’s a Pop satire about consumerism and the climate crisis, about global warming and individualization, about hedonism and guilt, the contradictions of each of us. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Student Film.

Camille Tricaud and Franziska Unger

Camille Tricaud and Franziska Unger

Camille Tricaud and Franziska Unger met in 2018 in Munich. They came from different backgrounds: one, French, trained in documentary and experimental film, the other, German, trained in architecture and visual arts. But they had a lot in common. They both see current climate change as one of the most important crises and both see the medium of film as a way to provoke reflection and awareness. However, they reject a moral discourse and seek to cr
Languages
German
Subtitles
English, Lithuanian
Produced
2021: Germany

Film information

Director
Camille Tricaud and Franziska Unger
Producers
Camille Tricaud, Franziska Unger
Screenplay
Camille Tricaud, Franziska Unger
Music
Balcony DC
Cinematography
Lilli Pongratz
Cast
Julia Riedler, Wouter Wirth, Susanne Schneider, Teresa Schönherr
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