Du Hund du
In his roughly twelve-minute debut film, Benjamin Laabmayr shows the village swimming pool as a site of commonplace bizarreness. The vanity plate ASSFCK6, a boy diving for batteries, and children who decide their parents' future using Tarot cards are all examples of the film’s refreshing humor, which is transported via short, in part developing scenes.
It is exceptional how the director plays with positions and perspectives, usually leaving them ambiguous: is it about alienation or observation? Are the people exhibited or depicted? Is it about staging or capturing something documentarily? The guests at the pool play themselves in...
Orig. Title
Du Hund du
Du Hund du
Year
2022
2022
Country
Austria
Austria
Duration
11 min 32 sec
11 min 32 sec