The Undying Pain of Existence
Oscar Jacobson • Germany • 2025 • 5 min.
At the art academy, a nude model must stand still like a statue. He manages reasonably well until an unfortunate mosquito bite puts his self-control to the test. Driven to madness by the itching, he becomes entangled between the ruthless demand to stand perfectly still and the urgent need to scratch.
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Anke Kletsch
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Credits
Director
Oscar Jacobson
Producer
Nadiia Yunatska, Franz Rügamer
Cast
Oscar Jacobson, Theresa Dobersberger
PR & Festival Coordinator
Anke Kletsch
