38th edition
17-25 january 2026
Image Zoe
Germany
2010 Fiction 8 min
Zoe, a young girl nearly out of her teens, strolls aimlessly through the nights and clubs of Berlin. Longing for intimacy and security, she subjects herself to repeated, indiscriminate sex, until a chance encounter opens her eyes to another possibility – exploitation of her body. The game intrigues her for a while...
With : Jamila Saab, Tino Mewes, Martin Geuer, Stella Lindler, Jano Ben Chaabane
Screenplay : Stefan Lengauer
Image : Tobias von dem Borne
Editing : Stefan Lengauer
Sound : Magnus Pflüger
Production : Martin Danisch, Aleksandre Koberizde / German Film and Television Academy Berlin (dffb), Potsdamer Strasse 2, 10785 Berlin, Allemagne / Tél : +493 025 759 153 / Email : martin.danisch@gmail.com
Stefan Lengauer was born 1981 in Vienna, he studied Film and Theater at the University of Vienna. He shot his first short while still a student there. He has worked as a freelancer in the film industry as assistant director, photographer and editor. Following this he has worked directing music videos and other assorted film work. Since 2006 he has been studying at the German Film and Television Academy Berlin as a director.