Homesick Lungs
TITLE
Homesick Lungs
DIRECTOR
Felix Klee
COUNTRY
Germany
YEAR
2021
DURATION
15′
GENRE
Documentary
Homesick Lungs
You can't bring back a dead horse, but there are ways to step into a place that was lost. "Homesick Lungs" is an experimental farewell. The film delves into the lungs of Sheila, the dying horse, and the history of a sold family farm.
DIRECTOR BIOGRAPHY - Felix Klee
Felix Klee (*1990) lives and works in Munich where he currently studies directing for documentary film at University of Television and Film Munich. From 2020 – 2022 he serves as an advisory board member at Locarno Film Festival. Together with Gisela Carbajal Rodríguez he received the 12-month media art scholarship by Kirch foundation and HFF Munich for 2022. In 2019 he received Kirch foundation's project founding grant. He is a graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts Munich where he studied time-based media under Prof. Julian Rosefeldt and painting under Prof. Pia Fries. He studied painting under Prof. Thomas Hartmann at the Academy of Fine Arts Nuremberg and was a guest student at Universidad de las Artes Aguascalientes Mexico.
- Director Felix Klee
- Screenplay Felix Klee
- Cinematography Felix Klee
- Editing Felix Klee
- Cast Felix Klee
- Producer/s Felix Klee
- Production Company University of Television and Film Munich
- Distributor/s
- Project Title Homesick Lungs
- Project Type Documentary
- Completion Date September 23, 2021
- Country of origin Germany
- Country of filming Germany
- Language German
- First-time Filmmaker No
- Student Project Yes
Felix Klee
Felix Klee (*1990) lives and works in Munich where he currently studies directing for documentary film at University of Television and Film Munich. From 2020 – 2022 he serves as an advisory board member at Locarno Film Festival. Together with Gisela Carbajal Rodríguez he received the 12-month media art scholarship by Kirch foundation and HFF Munich for 2022. In 2019 he received Kirch foundation's project founding grant. He is a graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts Munich where he studied time-based media under Prof. Julian Rosefeldt and painting under Prof. Pia Fries. He studied painting under Prof. Thomas Hartmann at the Academy of Fine Arts Nuremberg and was a guest student at Universidad de las Artes Aguascalientes Mexico.
Tirana International Film Festival
Student Documentary Competition, 2022
Munich International Documentary Festival
Talent Award Documentary Film, 2022
