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In den Gärten oder Lysistrata 2

by Sibylle Berg


2024 video creation for theatre stage

Designed and produced AI-generated video content for the stage design of Münchner Volkstheater, integrating dynamic visuals across 12 stacked TV screens as a central element of the production's scenery.  

Direction Christian Stückl
Stage- & costume design Stefan Hageneier
Music Tom Zimmer
Dramatrugy Hannah Mey
Light Anton Burgstaller
Video Sebastian Bolenius, Oliver Portmann

Cast
Lena Brückner
Luise Deborah Daberkow
Liv Stapelfeldt
Anton Nürnberg
Jawad Rajpoot
Noah Tinwa

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Photos © Oliver Portmann

homeseek


short film 2024

featured at the Market Screening at the prestigious Short Film Corner in Cannes.

In gentrifying Lisbon, Teresa, a resilient Brazilian immigrant, battles soaring rents and indifferent landlords. As affordable housing slips further away, her resolve is tested. Will she succumb to adversity or ignite change in a transforming city?
world premiere at Festival Mix Mexico City

written and directed by Danilo Bastos Godoy
director of photography: Sebastian Bolenius
Sound Design by Miguel Madeira
Edit by Alexandre Escanfella

cast

Giulia D'Santi as Teresa
Juliana Tavares as Ju
Francisco Sousa as Maurício
Rita Revez as Monica
Patricia Melo as the Real Estate Agent
Jéclysson Camp as the Courier
Julia Brito as Mari

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tidy bed


shortfilm
How can we see the ghosts of our past? In a remote beach house a boy confronts a suicide attempt, hidden by his family and friends.

world premiere at Festival Mix Mexico City

written and directed by Danilo Bastos Godoy
director of photography: Sebastian Bolenius
grip Annelaure Pothin
art director Dárida Rodrigues

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dial 166


“Dial 166” pays tribute to the origins of breaking culture with a slapping drum-centric flip. Together with the Lisbon-based crew Breaking LX, we went on a field trip to test out the beat. 

concept & creative direction:
 Sebastian Bolenius & Christian Vismara

music: Black Pomade
breakers: Cinthia Perez, Antoine, Ruben, Maicon "Néctar", Catarin, Ayo, Ivo, Lil Hill, Cam, Anton


camera & edit: Sebastian Bolenius
slowmotion: Diogo Correia
color grading: Christiano Gelato

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