Being John Smith

John Smith | UK 2024 | 27′ | Doku­men­tar­film | Englisch
Best of Fes­ti­vals I

Mit dem üblichs­ten Namen der eng­lisch­spra­chi­gen Welt ist es nicht leicht, etwas Beson­de­res zu sein.

Bio­gra­phie
John Smith
has made over 60 film, video and instal­la­ti­on works that have been shown in inde­pen­dent cine­mas, art gal­le­ries and on tele­vi­si­on around the world and award­ed major pri­zes at many inter­na­tio­nal film fes­ti­vals. Retro­s­pec­ti­ves of Smith’s films have been pre­sen­ted at inter­na­tio­nal film fes­ti­vals in 16 count­ries. His many solo exhi­bi­ti­ons include Seces­si­on, Vien­na (2025); Kunst­mu­se­um Mag­de­burg (2022); Muse­um of Con­tem­po­ra­ry Art, Leip­zig (2015) and Kest­ner­ge­sell­schaft, Han­no­ver (2012).

Regie: John Smith
Buch: John Smith
Bild­ge­stal­tung: John Smith
Mon­ta­ge: John Smith
Ton: John Smith
Pro­duk­ti­on: John Smith

Screenings/Preise
DOK Leip­zig 2024: Gol­den Dove for best short documentary
Short Film Fes­ti­val Ham­burg 2025: Grand Prix and Audi­ence Award
Cur­tas Vila do Con­de 2025: Best Documentary
25 FPS, Zagreb: Grand Prix and Cri­tics’ Award

Kon­takt & Links

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