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Nuts and Bolts (Hochbetrieb)

High up on the steel supporters of a construction site: an apprentice, his frog, the site foreman, and a lunch break that never was...

Andreas Krein was born in 1975 in Wiesbaden and studied Animation at the Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg from 1997-2003. His award-winning short films include: Typokinematographikon (1993), Radio Silent (1996), Am Fluss (1997), Backup (1998), Risk (2000), Nuts & Bolts (Hochbetrieb, 2003), and Akteur (2006).

Genre Comedy
Category Short
Year of Production 2003
Director Andreas Krein
Screenplay Andreas Krein
Director of Photography Felix Cramer
Music by Stefan Ziethen
Production Design Tine Schaefer
Animation Florian Kraft, Christian Sawade-Meyer
Producer Oliver Fink
Production Company Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg/Ludwigsburg
Principal Cast Roman Knižka, Hans-Martin Stier
Special Effects Martin Breidt, Andreas Krein
Length 6 min, 171 m
Blowup 35 mm, Color, 1:1.66
Original Version no dialogue
Festival Screenings Venice 2003 (short competition), Isfahan 2003, Berlin 2004 (Kinderfilmfest), Tribeca 2004, Ghent 2004, Cinéma Tout Ecran Geneva 2005, Clermont-Ferrand 2006

Awards Short Tiger 2003, Special Mention of the Jury Venice 2003, Golden Butterfly Isfahan 2003

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