Gasp is a German-Taiwanese short film drama written and directed by Eicke Bettinga. The film premiered in the Official Selection at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival where it was nominated for the Short Film Palme d'Or.[1]
| Gasp | |
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 Official Poster | |
| Directed by | Eicke Bettinga |
| Written by | Eicke Bettinga Samuel Huang |
| Produced by | Samuel Huang |
| Starring | Jan Amazigh Sid Gianni Scülfort Julie Trappett Philippe Jacq |
| Cinematography | Eicke Bettinga |
| Edited by | Oliver Szyza |
| Music by | John Dowland |
Release dates |
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Running time | 15 minutes |
| Countries | Germany, Taiwan |
| Languages | German, French |
Plot
editIt's the story about a teenager who only has one wish: to feel something - anything. One day he pushes his longing to the limit.
Critical reception
edit"Eicke Bettinga touches on the big, abstract themes of solidarity, of human connection, of isolation, numbness and sacrifice."— Cannes Nisimazine[2]
References
edit- ^ "Festival de Cannes Unveils Cinefondation and Short Films Selections". The Hollywood Reporter.
- ^ "Nisimazine in Cannes 2012". Nisimazine.
External links
edit- Gasp at IMDb
- GASP at the 65th Cannes Film Festival
- Watch the film on Amazon (official release)
- Official Fanpage on Facebook
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