THE END OF THE END OF THE WORLD

INFO

Directed by

Meike Wüstenberg

Genre

Drama

Duration

24’

Year

2022

Nationality

Austria

SYNOPSIS

High-school students Mia and Esther are obsessed with columbine-shooters Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold. They share the shooter´s hatred against their own social environment and are determined to commit a school shooting themselves. The two outlaws have planned out every detail in their fantasies and train shooting in an abandoned quarry.
Mia is struggling to hide her doubts, but will she stand tall before her friend?

STILLS

CREDITS

Director

Meike Wüstenberg

Genre

Drama

Runtime

24′

Nationality

Austria

Cast

Law Wallner

Lia Wilfing

Resi Reiner

Lisa Kärcher

Producer

Flora Mair

DOP

Anna Rußmann

Sound designer

Christian Stantchev

Costume and set designer

Helene Payrhuber

Veronika Müller-Hauszer

Johanna Kleinschuster

Editor

Pia Huemer

AWARDS AND SELECTIONS

2022
National Premiere
56. Hof International Film Festival
2022 - EFA ® / OSCAR ® QUALIFYING
International Premiere
22. PÖFF Shorts
2023 - OSCAR ® QUALIFYING
Canadian Premiere
27. Regard Festival
2023
Portuguese Premiere
6. Porto Femme International Film Festival
2023
Czech Premierę
63. Zlín International Film Festival
2023
Official Selection
58. Werkstatt der Jungen Filmszene
2023
Italian Premiere
4. Vertigo International Short Film Festival
2023
Official Selection
4. Emergence Film Festival
2023
Official Selection
9. Shots Film Festival
2023
Official Selection
24. Off-Courts Trouville Festival
2023
Official Selection
12. Visioni Corte Film Festival
2023
Official Selection
12. Festival de cinéma de la ville de Québec
2023
Official Selection
13. Korça International Short Film Festival

MEIKE WÜSTENBERG



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BIOGRAFIA

Born in Berlin in 1994, she graduated with a bachelor’s degree in European Media Studies from the University of Potsdam. She began making her own films as a writer and director and went on to study film directing at Vienna Film Academy, starting in 2018. As part of her studies and beyond she has worked on numerous international fiction projects as an Assistant Director.

FILMOGRAPHY

THE END OF THE END OF THE WORLD

2022

 

I PAINT SO I AM

2019

 

THE FAST AND THE CURIOUS

2019

 

RUM UND EHRE

2019

 

FRAU FUCHS

2018

 

FLECKEN UND MONSTER

2018

 

GESTERN GIBT ES NICHT

2017