HEARTIFICIAL (SHORT)
Starring Stimulus
Directed by Paul Weiss
Written by Jan Knarr
Production
Weissfilm & Swim Good
SYNOPSIS ENGLISH
After collapsing while working two jobs in a grim future, Sulu Mits is told that he‘s fatally ill. Desperate, he agrees to what sounds like a clinical trial— only to be held captive and become part of a gruesome, life-altering science experiment. After discovering a surprising power and an unusual new friend, he escapes and revenge is inevitable.
SYNOPSIS GERMAN
Nachdem er krank und überarbeitet bei einem seiner zwei Jobs zusammenbricht, erfährt Sulu Mits, dass er todkrank ist. Verzweifelt stimmt er einer ärztlich empfohlenen, inoffiziellen Therapie zu - nur um in Gefangenschaft und als Teil eines grausamen, wissenschaftlichen Experiments zu erwachen. Doch dank einer überraschenden neuen Fähigkeit und einem ungewöhnlichen neuen Freund entkommt er und begibt sich auf einen Rachefeldzug.
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Stimulus
Main Role & Producer
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Paul Weiss
Director & Producer
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Jan Knarr
Writer & Producer
CREW
Production: Weissfilm & Swim Good
Producer: Stimulus
Producer: Paul Weiss
Producer: Jan Knarr
Director & Editor: Paul Weiss
Script: Jan Knarr
Story: Jan Knarr & Paul Weiss
1st AD: Ronny Papak
2nd AD: Daniel Schellongowski
Unit Manager / Set-Aufnahmeleiter: Américo Stagno Letelier
Production Assistant: Daniel Schellongowski
Director of Photography: Casey Campbell
1st Assistant Camera: Nicolas Unger (1st Shooting Block)
2nd Assistant Camera: Ana Kockott Hidalgo (1st Shooting Block)
1st Assistant Camera: Simmi Seeliger (2nd Shooting Block)
1st Assistant Camera: Sanipt Palakkal (2nd Shooting Block)
Gaffer: Sanipt Palakkal
Gaffer-Assistant: Rebekka Bieber (1st Shooting Block)
Soundrecordist: Hans-Christian Paul
Setdesign & Props: Marijana Radosavljevic (1st Shooting Block)
Setdesign Assistant: Nils Grundken (1st Shooting Block)
Setdesign & Props: Lara Štefančič (2nd Shooting Block)
Costume Design: Stela Betthyány
Make Up: Lydia Drees (1st Shooting Block)
Make Up & Wardrobe: Sarah Huzel (2nd Shooting Block)
Make Up Assistant: Anna-Maria Kayser
Colorgrading & Sounddesign: Paul Weiss
Visual Effects: The Stew
SUPPLIERS
Camera & Light Rental: Camelot Broadcast Services GmbH
Prison & Hospital Locations: Flatliners GmbH
Police Costumes: Leon Actionteam
CAST
Sulu Mits: Stimulus
AL (Artificial Intelligence): Malik Work
Dr. Reeve de Vile (Boss): Jonas Gersmehl
Dr. Damien Hurt (Assistant): Bejean Banner
Dr. Jasmine Bode (Hospital Doctor): Nina Heimlich
Christine Mits (Wife): Annocha Conrath
Sarah Mits (Daughter): Philomena T.
Paul Doublecross (Warehouse Supervisor): Kevin Agyeman
Dina Bunco (Hospital Nurse): Ceylan Schumacher
Prison Guard #1: Paul Wuttke
Friend on phone: Alex James
EXTRAS
Delivery Client: Truong Si Dong Phuong
Med. Assistant #1: Josephine Lange
Med. Assistant #2: Claudio Melis
Prison Guard #2: Ronny Papak
The Rat: Mick Jagger
MUSIC
NEW o.g.
Written and performed by Stimulus
Produced by Stinhow & Dhanya Langer
Courtesy of Swim Good Music
wHo cAn i sAVe
Written and performed by Stimulus
Produced by Domi
Courtesy of Swim Good Music
fAcTs
Written and performed by Stimulus
Produced by Greg Paulus & Taylor Bense
Courtesy of Swim Good Music
SniPez
Written and performed by Stimulus
Produced by Noah Becker
Courtesy of Swim Good Music
sEMi
Written and performed by Stimulus
Produced by Stinhow
Courtesy of Swim Good Music
SmOKe
Written and performed by Stimulus
Produced by Stinhow
Courtesy of Swim Good Music
Thanks to:
Dr. Daniel Humme for medical supervision
Ray Ramsaroop (Providing shooting locations)