WAITING, NOT WAITING

Documentary Short Film Contest 52 ED. 2024
Germany 2023 17' Documentary

The film looks behind the curtain of waiting, opening up a world of reflection. The five people portrayed embody different facets of dealing with calm. Waiting, not Waiting follows a dancing museum guard, joins a gathering of resting truck drivers and enters a sunny hospice garden.

Jonathan Brunner

Director of documentaries and commercials, he received his bachelor degree in Media Design from the University of Applied Sciences, Mainz, in 2020. In the fall 2020, he began working towards his diploma in Documentary Film Directing at the Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg. With his documentary Border Conversations‘ he won the section German Competition Short Film at DOK Leipzig 2022, the Student Award at Dok.fest Munich 2023 and the Young C. Award at the CIVIS Media Prize 2023.

TECHNICAL DATA
DIRECTION:

Jonathan Brunner

PRODUCTION:

Soraya Szendi, Joshua Biesenthal, Jonathan Brunner

EDITING:

Myrthe Rehbein, Jonathan Brunner

ORIGINAL MUSIC:

Clemens Gutjahr

SOUND:

Vincent Egerter

CAMERA:

Aljoscha Wuzella

CONTACT:

jonathan.brunner@stud.filmakademie.de