Anatomy Crime - Horror International Film Festival (A.C.H.I.F.F.) is an annual international event dedicated for independent filmmakers. Established 2017 by “THE BASEMENT” a nonprofit and non-governmental Cultural and Education Organization (B.C.E.O.).
Located in the city of Athens, we look forward to be hosting an amazing event with you and your friends. The A.C.H.I.F.F. is a multi-day event that takes place each Halloween (October 31st) at venues throughout Athens-Greece. T...
Best Narrative Feature : First runner up – Sekuritas; Director Carmen Stadler
Best Director Award Second runner up – Carmen Stadler; Sekuritas
The Albuquerque Film & Music Experience (AFMX) hosts over 7,000 attendees each year and presents a fusion of film, music and special events that create a unique and intimate experience for everyone in attendance.
Our Mission:
AFMX brings together award-winning and up-and-coming filmmak...
Best Narrative Feature : First runner up – Sekuritas; Director Carmen Stadler
Best Director Award Second runner up – Carmen Stadler; Sekuritas
35 mins,
The Q&A was recorded September 24, 2020
Q&A moderated by Tor Kingdon, AFMX Filmfestival Albuquerque, USA
With Carmen Stadler, Director, Screenwriter, Editor
Duraid Abbas Ghaieb, Leading Actor
SEKURITAS feature film, produced by Abrakadabra Films Zurich Switzerlan...
Check the detailed, thorough and amazingly smart review about the film Sekuritas published this summer during Swiss theatrical release by Film Explorer
Text: Emilien Gür
First published: July 25, 2020
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[...] As the border between the human face and the architectural structure is abolished, the guardian is transfigured by the grace of the montage in carnal incarnation of the building that she watches over d...
The Accolade Global Film Competition is unique in the industry. Attracting both powerhouse companies as well as talented new filmmakers it is an exceptional, truly international awards competition, not a traditional film festival – which allows filmmakers from around the world to enter their films in this prestigious competition.
Established in 2003, Accolade Global Film Competition is an avant-garde worldwide competition that strives to give talented directors, producers, ac...
My workplace was in a small house in the industrial quarter. I worked there for many years. The demolition date was postponed again and again; then - one day - it was fixed. At night, when the house creaked and cracked, and the light switch didn't work, I took it as a sign: The house was sending me home.
Sometimes I stayed, went to the roof terrace, looked over the empty industrial quarter. The fewer lights that burn, the more connected you feel to them. It's a no-man's-land, which ...
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CAST
GUARD Kathrin Veith
CLEANING MAN Duraid Abbas Ghaieb
SECRETARY Jeanne Devos
COOK Daniel Kasztura
BOSS Vilmar Bieri
HR MANAGER This Maag
OFFICE COMPLEX STUDER REVOX Regensdorf, 1976, Architecture Hans Weideli + Ernst Kuster
CREW
WRITER + DIRECTOR Carmen Stadler
DRAMATURGY Stephan Teuwissen
PRODUCER Claudia Wick
D.O.P Anina Gmuer S.C.S.
EDITORS Carmen Stadler, Claudio Cea
PRODUCTION DESIGN Karin Giezendanner
COSTUME DESI...
Deep Focus Film Festival has been postponed from it s original may dates, new dates tbc.
The Deep Focus Film Festival aims to foster an environment in which independent filmmakers can better understand the audience’s reactions to their work. Our goal is to give each film selected a thoughtful response from a professional filmmaker and peer.
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SWISS FILMS Andreas Bühlmann Industry & Film Consultant with Bruno Chatelin discussing the festival circuit for first time director Carmen Stadler and her film SEKURITAS
Browsde to view films supported by Swiss Films, including Sekuritas
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The team took the trip to introduce the film to the packed audience.
Photos: © Moduleplus.ch
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The Saarbrücken Filmfestival Max Ophüls Preis is dedicated to the young German-speaking film since its establishment in 1980. lt is the most important forum for promoting new talents from Germany, Austria and Switzerland and aims to discover and promote young filmmakers and to offer them a useful and vivid networking platform. The festival is named after Max Ophüls (05/06/1902 - 03/26/1957), born in Saarbrücken and one of the most influencial European film directors of...
The guard and the cook
The cleaningman
The secretary at work
The guard hearing noises in the building
The cleaningman working on the lamp
The boss
The guard's dream
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Carmen Stadler
Director
Carmen Stadler
Writer
Claudia Wick
Producer (The Big Cat, Hello Goodbye, Zone Rouge) on th eblack carpoet at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival premiere
Carmen Stadler's BIO
Carmen lives and works in Zurich. After an apprenticeship in photography, she studied film and video at the Zurich University of the Arts (zhdk). During her studie...
Pictured above the team, cast and crew, attending POFF 23 World Premiere inTallinn
CASTING
Kathrin Veith
“Night Watch”
Duraid Abbas Ghaieb
“Cleaner”
Jeanne Devos
“Secretary”
Daniel Kasztura
“Chef”
Vilmar Bieri
“Boss”
This Maag
“HR Manager”
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With the festival director Tiina Lokk
The team preparing for the premiere
The audience was captivated, someone mentioned Andrei Tarkovsky at the Q&A which followed the screening.
Sekuritas Q&A after the world premiere in Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
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Filmfestivals.com spotted this daring film by Carmen Stadler and sat down with the director prior to her world premiere at Black Nights Film Festival. Carmen Stadler is a swiss filmmaker (1978) who lives and works in Zurich. After an apprenticeship in photography, she studied film and video at the Zurich University of the Arts (zhdk). During her studies she attended seminars in directing, dramaturgy and acting by Stephan Teuwissen. Her diploma film "Nightfluttering " won severa...
Carmen Stadler's BIO
Carmen lives and works in Zurich. After an apprenticeship in photography, she studied film and video at the Zurich University of the Arts (zhdk). During her studies she attended seminars in directing, dramaturgy and acting by Stephan Teuwissen. Her diploma film "Nightfluttering " won several awards and was invited to many international film festivals. Since 2008 she has been a freelance screenwriter, director and editor, developing treatments and scrip...
LOGLINE
An office complex wishes for a love story before demolition. It chooses the lonely misfits for this story; those who go through security rounds at night, scrub toilets, experiment with recipes or rehearse their final speech. A poetic and twisted kaleidoscope that centers around desire, security and melodious noises which move through the entire fabric of the building.
SYNOPSIS
SEKURITAS is a playful, melancholic nocturne, everyday study and fairy tale at the same time. An o...