Tracing Addai

A true story about a war and the tragic impact it has on the lives of three people.

animated documentary, D 2018, 30 min, directed by Esther Niemeier

written by Esther Niemeier, Sarah-Christin Peter, Britta Strampe
produced by Britta Strampe
edited by Sarah-Christin Peter
cinematography by Omri Aloni
animation director Jan Koester
sound by Alexandra Praet
original score by Robert Pilgram
production design by Max-Josef Schönborn
costume design by Lili Avar
make-up by Rhiannon Cogdale

A production of the Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF in co-production with Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg.

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AWARDS:
Student Academy Award 2018 * Finalist Foreign Documentary
First Steps Award 2018 * Nominee Best Documentary, Nominee Best Production (NO FEAR Award)
Tampere Film Festival 2018 * Audience Award of the International Competition
International Student Film Festival Sehsüchte 2018 * Best Production
Docaviv International Shorts Competition 2018 * Best Short
Open Eyes Marburg 2018 * 1st Documentary Audience Award
Shortynale Klosterneuburg 2018 * Special Jury Award
Milano Film Festival 2018 * Audience Award
Konstanzer kurz.film.spiele 2018 * Audience Award
video/film tage Mainz 2018 * Sonderpreis der Landeszentrale für Politische Bildung
Nordische Filmtage Lübeck 2018 * CineStar-Preis für den besten Kurzfilm
FILMZ Mainz 2018 * Bester Dokumentarfilm
ZINEBI Bilbao 2018 * MIKELDI Award for Best Short Animation Film
FIKE International Short Film Festival of Évora 2018 * Best Documentary
Poitiers Film Festival 2018 * Prix Amnesty International
Festival du Court Métrage de Clermont-Ferrand 2019 * Best Animation Film
Filmtage Friedrichshafen 2019 * Jurypreis
Landshuter Kurzfilmtage 2019 * Bester Dokumentarfilm
Shorts Offenburg Trinationales Filmfestival Oberrhein 2019 * Bester Dokumentarfilm
Independent Days Karlsruhe 2019 * Roncalli-Forum-Filmpreis
Achtung Berlin! New Berlin Film Award 2019 * Bester Dokumentarfilm (mittellanger Film)
filmzeitkaufbeuren 2019 * Preis der dokufilmzeit
dokumentART European Film Festival 2019 * Latücht-Preis des Ministeriums für Bildung, Wissenschaft und Kultur des Landes Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Cast: Esther Niemeier, Sarah-Christin Peter and Britta Strampe