The Bathtub (German: Die Badewanne) is a German-Austrian short film directed by Tim Ellrich. The film released on 8 January 2016 in Germany and screened in France at the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, where it won the Special Jury Award in the International Competition. Moreover, the film was chosen to be screened in the Kurzschluss-Programm of Arte and is internationally distributed by the Kurzfilmagentur Hamburg [de].[1]

The Bathtub
Original titleDie Badewanne
Directed byTim Ellrich
Written by
  • Tim Ellrich
  • Dominik Huber
Produced by
  • Tim Ellrich
  • Dominik Huber
  • Leopold Pape
Starring
  • Stefan Pohl
  • Simon Jaritz
  • Rainer Wöss
CinematographyLukas Gnaiger
Edited by
  • Maximilian Merth
  • Andreas Ribarits
Release dates
  • 6 February 2016 (2016-02-06) (France)
  • 25 May 2016 (2016-05-25) (Austria)
  • 3 June 2016 (2016-06-03) (Germany)
Running time
13 minutes
Countries
  • Austria
  • Germany
LanguageGerman

Reception

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The Desert Sun gave the short a score of eight out of ten, as they felt that it was "an example of a clever idea perfectly realized within the confines of a short film."[2]

Awards

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References

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  1. ^ ""Die Badewanne" von Tim Ellrich". ARTE Cinema (in German). Retrieved 17 June 2016.
  2. ^ Fessier, Bruce (23 June 2016). "'The Bathtub' ruminates on sibling dynamics". The Desert Sun. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Winners at the Audi Dublin International Film Festival". Audi Dublin International Film Festival. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
  4. ^ "Winners of Nantucket Film Festival announced". Cape Cod Online. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
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