After a long absence, a young glacier researcher is called to her hometown to prepare a report on the nearby glacier. The community hopes to get the green light for the construction of a ski resort. Soon, however, she is challenged by her activist mother who wants to prevent the devastation of the glacier at all costs.

Cast

Penelope
Campbell Symes
Diana
Noa Graham
Elegy for a Glacier - Poster 1

Elegy for a Glacier

Stephanie Falkeis

  • Short film
Production Country / Year
United States, Austria, Canada 2023
Language
en. OF mit de. UT
Format
DCP, Color, 16min
2.39:1, Discrete 5.1

Director & Crew

Stephanie Falkeis 1

Stephanie Falkeis

Born in 1994 in Vienna/Austria. Studied Film Directing and Screenwriting at Columbia University in New York and Transmedia Art at the University of Applied Arts Vienna. Instructor at Columbia University and University of Kassel, directs film workshops for students in Vienna, Liechtenstein, Bergen, and Innsbruck. Active as a writer and director.

 


Filmography

2012 100 JAHRE VOTIVKINO, Experimentalfilm

2014 POETRY IS A WAY OF MEASURING TIME, Experimentalfilm

2016 ON THE LINE, Kurzspielfilm

2017 THE ENCOUNTER, Kurzspielfilm

2018 AT THE SHORE, Kurzspielfilm

2020 EIGENLEBEN, Kurzfilm

2023 ELEGY FOR A GLACIER, Kurzspielfilm  HOF 2024

Writer
Stephanie Falkeis
Director of Photography
Alexa Wolf
Editor
Sushma Khadepaun
Sound
Anna Devillaire
Producer
Nicholas Nyhof