Jan Soldat, 2013, documentary, 24’34“
miniDV / DCP, colour, 16:9, 25fps, mono, German with English subtitles
Synopsis
Manfred and Jürgen, both in the mid 70s, are enjoying their free saturday. Lying in the sun, working in the garden and struggling. On sunday Rosi, an old pal of them, comes around to join their SM-Bondage-Session. An ordinary weekend in Germany.
Team
Direction
Cinematography
Editing
Subtitles
Production
with
Jan Soldat
Jan Soldat
Jan Soldat
Alex Demetriou / queersubs.weebly.com
Jan Soldat
Manfred, Jürgen, Rosi
Screenings
Visions du reel 2013 / 29. Internationales KurzFilmFestival Hamburg / 37. Open-Air Filmfest Weiterstadt / 13th Odense Int. Film Festival / GenderDocuFest Rom / 13. Flensburger Kurzfilmtage / 30. Kasseler Dokfest / Kurzfilmfestival Köln Unlimited #7 / OZU Film Festival / 8. Nacht des radikalen Films / Filmz – Festival des deutschen Films Mainz 2013 / La Boca Erotica Barcelona 2013 / 6. Fetisch Film Festival Kiel / Fetish Film Festival Delhi 2014 / Fetish Film Festival London 2014 / Fetish Film Festival Amsterdam 2014 / CINEKINK New York 2014 / Fetish Film Festival Copenhagen 2014 / Volksbühne Berlin / Fetish Film Festival Tokyo / 26. FilmFest Dresden / Sehsüchte 2014 / Münchner Filmwerkstatt / Lisbon Fetish Film Festival / independent film festival italy 2014 / Festival Path Sao Paulo 2014 / 21th Out in Africa / LichtblickKino Berlin / Sydney Underground Film Festival 2014 / DMC Melbourne / 25th Hong Kong Gay and Lesbian Film Festival / Kino Xenix Zürich / 16th Thessaloniki Int. LGBTQ Film Festival / Antebellum Film Festival Hollywood 2014 / Luststreifen Queerfilfmestival Basel 2014 / 9th Porn Filmfestival Berlin / Konstanzer KurzFilmSpiele 2014 / Fringe! Queer Film & Arts Fest 2014 / Perv Queerotic Film Festival 2014 / Festival di arte e cultura sulla relazione tra Potere e Potenza nell’Amore Bologna 2015 / Stadtkino im Künstlerhaus Wien / 12th Indielisboa / Fetish Film Festival San Jose Costa Rica / Screening Sex Baltimore / „Kings of Doc“ Strasbourg / 19th Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival / fete du slip lausanne 2016 / 9th Glasgow short film festival / Filmschlossfest 2016 / Porny Days Zürich / Cinematheque Leipzig / UniKino Leipzig / 11th Vilnius International Short Film Festival / FAR OFF Köln 2017 / Moyn Moyn Kunst Festival 2018 / Filmrauschpalast Berlin / split film festival 2018 / 2nd PornFilmFestival Vienna / Metropolis Kinemathek Hamburg / Zeegotoh Berlin – Film & Food / Intl. Konstanzer kurz.film.spiele / 21st Mezipatra Queer Film Festival / 23rd Mecal Pro Barcelona ISAFF / Randfilmfest Kassel / 35K Kino Berlin / Filmgalerie Regensburg / Erotic Edge Mumbai / Erotic Edge Pune / Erotic Edge New Delhi
Awards
2nd Jury Prize – 7. Kurzfilmfestival Köln Unlimited 2013
Goldene Linse – 8. Nacht des radikalen Films 2013
Best documentary short – La Boca Erotica / Barcelona 2013
Critic
„Rüstige Rentner bei der Bondage-Session“
(Berliner Zeitung)
„Mit erstaunlicher Zärtlichkeit“
(Jurystatement)
„Versteckte Welten“
(PNN)
Jan Soldat 