SOUL OF A BEAST

By Lorenz MERZ

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Romance - Completed 2022

In a delirious summer rush, teenage father Gabriel falls in love with enigmatic Corey, the girlfriend of his best friend Joel. Overwhelmed with the decision of his life Gabriel is catapulted into the unforgiving wilderness of his heart, where imagination is more real than reality.

Festivals
& Awards

Locarno Film Festival 2021
Special Mention Pardo, Ecumenical Award
BAFICI (Buenos Aires) 2022
Avant-Garde & Genre
Saarbrücken Film Festival 2022
Max Ophüls Award 2022 for Best Director, Best Young Actor and Best Feature Film
Miami Int. Film Festival 2022
official competition selection
Washington Independent FF 2022
Official Selection
Mamers en Mars FF - 2022
Official Selection; “Honorable Mention Award
L'Europe Autour de l'Europe FF 2022
Official Selection
Cleveland International Film Festival 2022
Official Selection
    • Year of production
    • 2022
    • Genres
    • Romance, Drama
    • Countries
    • SWITZERLAND
    • Languages
    • FRENCH, SWISS-GERMAN
    • Duration
    • 110 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Lorenz MERZ
    • Writer(s)
    • Lorenz MERZ
    • Producer(s)
    • Hesse FILM, Simon HESSE, Lorenz MERZ
    • Synopsis
    • In a delirious summer rush, teenage father Gabriel falls in love with enigmatic Corey, the girlfriend of his best friend Joel. Overwhelmed with the decision of his life Gabriel is catapulted into the unforgiving wilderness of his heart, where imagination is more real than reality.