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Absurdistan

Director

Veit Helmer

Synopsis

An allegorical comedy centered on two childhood sweethearts who seem destined for one another until the women of their isolated village, angered by male indifference toward the water shortage, go on a sex strike that threatens the young couple's first night of love.

Check out a 4 film retrospective on the director, Veit Helmer.

Cast

Max Mauff, Kristýna Podzimková, Nino Chkheidze, Ivane Ivantbelidze, Ani Amiridze, Ilko Stefanovski, Assun Planas

Crew

Writers: Zaza Buadze, Servet Golbol, Veit Helmer, Gordan Mihic; Composer: Shigeru Umebayashi; Cinematographer: Giorgi Beridze; Editor: Vincent Assmann

Festivals

Sundance Film Festival, Sitges - International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia, Fantasporto - Oporto International Film Festival, Chicago International Film Festival

Director's Filmography

- The Bra, 2018

- Fiddlesticks, 2014

- Baikonur, 2011

- Dushanbe with Love, short, 2009

- Absurdistan, 2008

- Surprise! 12 Filme von Veit Helmer, 2006

- Dog's Life, short, 2005

- Behind the Couch: Casting in Hollywood, 2005

- Boom, short, 2005

- Caspian Bride, short, 2005

- Georgian Summer, short, 2004

- Gate to Heaven, 2003

- Uzbek Express!, short, 2003

- House of Joy, short, 2001

- Be Careful at Night, short, 2001

- City Lives: Berlin, 2000

- Tuvalu, 1999

- Suprise!, short, 1998

- Tour Eiffel, short, 1994

- The Window Cleaner, short, 1993

- Within Grasp, short, 1991

- Bandits, short, 1990

- Tour d'Amour, short, 1989

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