Ultra Short Film Contest: The Winners
The jury of this year’s 5-10-20 Ultra Short Film Competition at Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts encountered show-offs, office bullies, and hungry mashed potatoes. They are the virtual heroes of the best entries, which received awards at the ceremony on Wednesday evening.
Category 5 seconds:
1st place: "Herr Wichtig", Katja Schiendorfer (Lucerne/CH)
2nd place: "Departure 09:15", Chris Brandl (Berlin/DE)
3rd place: "Swiss Army Chäfer", Roger Sütterlin (Ruswil/CH)
Honorable mention: "Bad Trip", Nina Paley (New York/USA)
Category 10 seconds:
1st place: "Friends", Stephanie Cuérel and Josh Schaub (Lucerne/CH)
2nd place: "Dreamed", Karin Hons (Herrlisberg/CH)
3rd place: "Bürokroko", Franziska Meyer (Bern/CH)
Honorable mention: "Duell", Chestnut Pestalozzi (Lucerne/CH); "Teuflisch", Lukas Moor
(Olten/CH)
Category 20 seconds:
The jury placed three entries in 2nd place:
"Watch Your Meal!", Thierry Maeder (Chambésy/CH)
"Life 1.5", Sylvian Joly (Gland/CH)
The winning entries and other selected films will be shown for at least two more weeks on large displays in the train stations of Zurich, Lucerne, Bern, Basel, Geneva and Lausanne, as well as on Canal Poste and on public transport screens in Austria. The international^competition 5-10-20 was organized for the fourth time this year. The Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts is thus contributing to the further development of marketing and communication opportunities on digital displays in public spaces. At the same time, filmmakers are given the opportunity to present their works to a broad audience. The competition was organized in cooperation with Swiss Post, e-advertising, Infoscreen Austria and the Swissfilm Association. All submitted entries can be found at 5-10-20.ch to see.
