38th edition
17-25 january 2026

Skin on Skin

Simon Schneckenburger

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Tue 20/01
16h45
Centre de Congrès - Auditorium
Presented and followed by a meeting with the directors
Image Skin on Skin
© Nico Schrenk
Germany
2024 Fiction 30 min
OV with French subtitles
Two men displaced in the hell of the German meat industry. Something lies between them. Something makes them dream again.
Cast : Jonas Smulders, Jurij Drevenšek, Christian A. Koch
Scenario : Simon Schneckenburger, Marie Wagner
Cinematography : Nico Schrenk
Sound : Julian Berg, Frederic Hellmann, Timo Klabunde
Editing : Lukas Wengorz
Production : Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
© Marius Hoch-Geugelin
Simon Schneckenburger is a German director and screenwriter. He was born in Black Forest, South Germany, in 1990, and graduated in Fiction Directing from Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg. The first short film during his studies, Borzaya, screened at festivals all over the world and got shortlisted for the Student Academy Awards. His graduation film, Skin on Skin, has been screened at more than 60 festivals worldwide and has won over 25 awards, including the Future Frames section at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. Currently, He is developing his first feature film and a mini-series.