Kobold

Kobold

59th TIFF: Greek Premiere

A cross-media project that consists of a short film and an interactive VR experience, where you step in the shoes of an investigator researching the disappearance of Kaspar: Forty years ago, Kaspar was a little boy who had to deal with the loss of his mother. One day, his imaginary friend, Pixi, offered him a way to see his mother again… Will you be able to gather the clues and solve the mystery? A compelling combination of storytelling, cinematic realism, authenticity, and gameplay, which invites you to enter the mysterious and oppressive world of 1970s East Germany and explore a dark fairytale.

Screening Schedule

No physical screenings scheduled.


Direction: Max Sacker
Script: Ioulia Isserlis, Max Sacker
Sound: Takuro Sakamoto, Wisa Boribun
Music: Takuro Sakamoto
Actors: David Bredin, Nick Holaschke, Garry Lane, Ioulia Isserlis
Production: AnotherWorld VR
Producers: Ioulia Isserlis
Art Direction: Tom Kis
Format: VR
Color: Color
Production Country: Germany
Production Year: 2018
Duration: 20΄
Contact: Diversion Cinema, distribution@diversioncinema.com

Max Sacker

Max Sacker is a filmmaker, co-founder and creative director at AnotherWorld VR. Before specialising in virtual reality and immersive storytelling, he wrote and directed a number of award-winning short films and worked as a story consultant and VFX supervisor for Warner Bros, Germany.

Filmography

2018 Kobold