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Das Portrait- Poster | ©Stephanie Engel
©Stephanie Engel

The Portrait

  • Drei Frauen (Working title)
All titles (3)
Short Film | 2022-2023 | Arthouse, Dramedy | Germany

Main data

DirectorJakob Hüfner
Written byPeter Bösenberg, Stephanie Engel (idea)
ProductionAOB-Produktion (Angel of Berlin) [de], Datenstrudel

Shooting data

Start of shooting09/09/2022
End of shooting11/09/2022
LocationsBerlin
Filming regionsGermany - Berlin

Project data

Length of movie10:59 min
Aspect ratio4:3 (1 : 1,33)
Acquisition formatDCP
Distribution formatHDCAM
Sound formatStereo

Cast

Stills

Posters

Press images

Behind the scenes

Brief synopsis

Businesswoman Anna picks up her portrait from painter Marianne. But when she sees the portrait, she is shocked. She does not want the painting, Marianne is disappointed. When Anna even wants to destroy the portrait, the painted woman flees from the portrait and leaves Anna and Marianne alone...

Cast

ActorRole nameVoice actor / SpeakerVoice actor
Stephanie EngelAnna [L]
Luise LunowMarianne [L]

Crew

ActivityNameComment
Post production supervisorChristian Brinkmann
Director of photographyElisabeth Börnicke
2nd unit dopEsra Tanriverdi
DirectorJakob Hüfner
EditorPaloma Llambias
Key makeup artistYevheniya Boufarhat
ComposerMarcel Barsotti
Set decoratorYurii Shalin
Standby propsStephanie Engel
ScreenwriterPeter Bösenberg
IdeaStephanie Engel
Script translatorMaiya Jobs
Subtitle translationMaiya Jobs
Production sound mixerMax Bertani
Sound designerSimon Ferber

Production companies

CompanyComment
AOB-Produktion (Angel of Berlin) [de]
Datenstrudel

Facilities

DepartmentCompanyComment
Cameras and UtilitiesKameraHaus Berlin GmbH [de]
Lighting and UtilitiesLichtHaus Gruppe

Awards

Award winnerYearAwardCategory 
Jakob Hüfner2023Deccan Int’l Cine Carnival - monthly online festival
Best Women’s Film		Best Women’s FilmWinner
Jakob Hüfner2023Deccan Int’l Cine Carnival - monthly online festival
Honorary Francois Truffaut Award		Honorary Francois Truffaut AwardNominated
Jakob Hüfner2023Kiez Berlin Film Festival - seasonal online festival [de]
November - Honorable Mention Award		November - Honorable Mention AwardWinner
Jakob Hüfner2023Black Swan Int. Film Festival - monthly online festival
Outstanding Achievement Award as best Shortfilm		Outstanding Achievement Award as best ShortfilmWinner
Jakob Hüfner2023X World Short Film Festival [it]
Best Dramashort		Best DramashortNominated
Jakob Hüfner2023Freewheeling Film Awards [uk]
best costumes		best costumesWinner
Jakob Hüfner202316 International Film Festivals (16 IFF) [in]
Best Fiction Short Film		Best Fiction Short FilmNominated
Jakob Hüfner2023Flickers Rhode Island Int. Film Festival [us]
Semifinalist		SemifinalistWinner
Marcel Barsotti2023Goldspire international Filmfestival [fr]
Outstanding achievement award		Outstanding achievement awardWinner
Marcel Barsotti2023Rome Int. Movie Award - monthly online festival [it]
May - Best Original Score		May - Best Original ScoreWinner
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Festivals

YearCountryFestivalComment
2024USAAlways Late TV Movie Awards
Honorable Mention		Honorable Mention
2024IndiaHaryana International Film Fe
2023IndiaJaipur International Film Festival IFF
August		August
2023UkraineSymbiotic Filmfestival
2023AustraliaSydney Women’s International Fulmfest
2023ItalyX World Short Film Festival, Rome
2023GeorgiaMestia International Short & Mountain Film Festival
2023ItalyBuffalo Roots Film Festival
2023United KingdomAPEX Film Awards
November		November
2023GermanyKiez Berlin Film Festival
November		November
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Links

Websites
Soundtrackhttps://open.spotify.com/album/6J82935xskKBpWEpkVd9Li?si=pfmL2llSaqpSWQDn78sdg