MARTER
Short Film
In 1622, the young outsider Badria is accused of witchcraft after the death of a
noblewoman giving birth. She desperately tries to fight for the truth and her life
before an ecclesiastical tribunal.
Genre: Folk-Thriller/Drama | Length: 18 Min. | Format: 1:1,66 | Audio: Dolby 5.1 |
Language: German (eng subtitles available)
MARTER” is a self-financed short film that was made entirely without public or institutional funding.
Nevertheless, we aimed for the highest cinematic quality - visually, narratively and in the production design.
The film combines historical drama with thriller elements and uses
a pared-down, atmospheric narrative, to explore power, faith and moral conflict.
Julia Obst as Badria
Julia Obst as Badria | Harriet Kracht as Mother Agnes
Julia Obst as Badria
Robert Meller as Judge | Marcus Off as Inquisitor
Julia Obst as Badria
Marcus Off as Inquisitor | Robert Meller as Judge
Julia Obst as Badria
Athena Strates as Princess Ariam
CAST
Julia Obst
Athena Strates
Harriet Kracht
Rahel Ira
Marcus Off
Philipp Sommer
Robert Meller
Julia Obst
Athena Strates
Harriet Kracht
Rahel Ira
Marcus Off
Philipp Sommer
Robert Meller
DIRECTOR
Christian Alsan
Christian Alsan
DOP
Kaspar Hornikel
Kaspar Hornikel
PRODUCER
Paul Kiesel
Paul Kiesel
1ST AD
Louis Lorenzen
Louis Lorenzen
PA
Katharina Pasemann
Nils Rulle
Lukas Hambach
Katharina Pasemann
Nils Rulle
Lukas Hambach
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSED BY
Patrick Zahn
Patrick Zahn
STRINGS PERFORMED BY
Judith Retzlik
Judith Retzlik
ADDITIONAL MUSIC BY
Kiki Rockwell
Kiki Rockwell
PRODUCTION SOUND MIXER
Steffen Sennert
Steffen Sennert
PRODUCTION DESIGN
Denise Baron
Denise Baron
PRODUCTION DESIGN ASSISTANT
Lena Mehner
Lena Mehner
COSTUME DESIGN
Teresa Grosser
Teresa Grosser
COSTUME DESIGN ASSISTANT
Alba Gador
Alba Gador
SFX - HAIR & MAKEUP
Claus Grüßner
Lilith Franz
Jenny Jost
Claus Grüßner
Lilith Franz
Jenny Jost
2ND UNIT DOP
Samuel Emmer
Leon Hörtrich
Samuel Emmer
Leon Hörtrich
1ST AC
Tom Zylla
Simon Wandelt
David Gaiser
Tsvetomir Loukanov
Tom Zylla
Simon Wandelt
David Gaiser
Tsvetomir Loukanov
2ND AC
Valentin Kühn
Jonas Jehle
Emma Lena Weber
Valentin Kühn
Jonas Jehle
Emma Lena Weber
GAFFER
Avner Eisenstein
Avner Eisenstein
ELECTRICIAN
Leon Golz
Pip Köhler
Pablo Sahin
Gerrit Fahr
Julien Dick
Odysseus Sacirovic-Konstantinidis
Phillip Kożuch
Paul Näther
Leon Golz
Pip Köhler
Pablo Sahin
Gerrit Fahr
Julien Dick
Odysseus Sacirovic-Konstantinidis
Phillip Kożuch
Paul Näther
GRIP
Dennis Klemba
Dennis Klemba
VTR
Mario Kronfuß
Mario Kronfuß
COLORIST
Lutz Forster
Lutz Forster
EDITOR
Christian Alsan
Christian Alsan
VFX ARTIST
Fabian Peitzsch
Anke Burkhardt
Sebastian Tomczak
Fabian Peitzsch
Anke Burkhardt
Sebastian Tomczak
MATCHMOVE ARTIST
Joshua Grill
Joshua Grill
3D ANIMATOR
Ilhan Sydemir
Ilhan Sydemir
SOCIAL MEDIA
Kathi Pasemann
Kathi Pasemann
BTS
Alexander Charlet
Alexander Charlet
CASTING
LaSantos Casting
LaSantos Casting
EXTRA
Jan-Berend Klein
Johannes Emig
Elrond Frischmann
Jan-Berend Klein
Johannes Emig
Elrond Frischmann
DRIVER
Daniel Janssen
Rainer Mischalek
Tim Lanceck
Daniel Janssen
Rainer Mischalek
Tim Lanceck
SET RUNNER
Marlene Hornikel
Marlene Hornikel
CAMERA RENTAL
Arri
Arri
RENTAL
Cinegate
Cinegate
ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT
Ciro Kavouras
Ciro Kavouras