Silent Friend
Silent Friend- Director
- Ildikó Enyedi
- Country
- Germany, France, Hungary
- Year
- 2025
- Genre
- Fiction
- Scriptwriters
- Ildikó Enyedi
- Cast
- Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Luna Wedler, Enzo Brumm, Sylvester Groth, Martin Wuttke, Johannes Hegemann, Rainer Bock, Léa Seydoux
- Production
- Pandora Filmproduktion, Galatée Films, Inforg-M&M Film, Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF), ARTE GEIE, ARTE France Cinéma
https://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/2025/venezia-82-competition/silent-friend
Storyline
Tales told from the perspective of a lonely old tree standing in the middle of a botanical garden.
Festivals & Academy awards and others
Venice Film Festival 2025
Competition
MARCELLO MASTROIANNI AWARD for Best Young Actor or Actress to Luna Wedler
CinemaSarà Award | Fondazione Cineteca Italiana di Milano Winner
Edipo Re Award | Edipo Re Srl Sociale in collaboration with Università degli Studi di Padova and Università Ca’ Foscari
The International Critics Prize (FIPRESCI Prize) | FIPRESCI - International Federation of Film Critics - Best Film from Venezia 82:
Green Drop Award | Green Cross Italia Ex Aequo
Interfilm Award for Promoting Interreligious Dialogue | International Interchurch Film Organisation
Toronto International Film Festival 2025
Special Presentations