Danzamatta

Zurich University of the Arts
Comedy
5 minutes
Switzerland
English/German
2021

The morning after a wild party, David and Oscar discover that their roommate Robin is still dancing. What the heck is going on?

Written and directed by
Director of photography
Editing
Scenography, Costumes, 1st AD
Sound
Sound Design
Color Grading
Mixing

Vanja Victor Kabir Tognola
Lars Mulle
Vanja Victor Kabir Tognola, Jan-David Bolt
Fabienne Steiner
Alan Sahin
Marvin Meckes
Lukas Fuhrimann
Gregg Skerman

Festivals (selection) 

Tampere Film Festival* (Finland) - Generation XYZ
PÖFF Shorts* (Estonia) - Short Alternatives
Fantasia International Film Festival (Canada) - Cavalcade of Perversions
Athens International Film and Video Festival* (USA) - Narrative Shorts
Kustendorf Film and Music Festival (Serbia) - Short Film Competition
Fantaspoa (Brazil) - International shorts
Calgary Underground Film Festival (Canada) - Short Films
Sulmona International Film Festival (Italy) - International Competition

Abertoir Horror Festival of Wales (UK) - Méliès d’Argent Nomination
Grossmann Fantastic Film and Wine Festival (Slovenia) - Méliès d’Argent Nomination

*Academy Award Qualifying Festival

50+ Festival selections

Complete list here

Awards

Küstendorf Film and Music Festival (Serbia) - Bronze Egg Award

Shibuya Tanpen Film Festival Climax (Japan) - Sasebo Pictures Award
Zuger Filmtage (Switzerland) - Audience Award, Best Acting
OtherMovie Film Festival (Switzerland) - OtherBest Swiss Short
FIPILI Horror Festival (Italy) - Special Mention
Festival AZYL (Slovakia) - Best 5 Minute Film
Corto in corte (Italy) - Young Jury Award
Videocinema&Scuola (Italy) - Friuli Foundation Award
Yale Student Film Festival (USA) - Best Comedy

Other screenings

the25hour - VOD Screening - 01-14.12.2021

Articles

Articolo su LiberaTV - Trionfo a Küstendorf (Italian)
Centro Culturale Pordenone - Review (Italian)
Comment by Hallucinations Collectives (French)