Treehouse

2012 | Drama | 14 min | BA Film

Directed by Simon Gutknecht

Collection: Degree Films 2013

Two siblings, a brother and a sister, meet in an empty house. He is in his late twenties and a passionate writer. Plagued by his own ambition, he lives a life secluded from his family. When he is tracked down by his younger sister, they are confronted with their common past. Even though she is the one to make the first step, she cannot refrain from provoking him.

Runtime14 min
Year of Production2012
Country of ProductionSwitzerland
Distribution FormatDCP, HDCAM SR, HDCAM, Blu-ray, DVD
Aspect Ratio1:2.35
Audio FormatStereo
Shot onARRI ALEXA
Shooting FormatProRes
Spoken LanguageGerman
Available SubtitlesFrench, English
Director Simon Gutknecht
Cinematography Simon Bitterli
Production Design Felicitas Dagostin
Music Thomaten und Beeren
Editor Simon Gutknecht
Screenplay Simon Gutknecht
Leading ActorsMatthias Schoch
Marie Ulbricht
Costume Design Felicitas Dagostin
Location Sound Engineer Remie Blaser
Mirjam Zimmermann
Sound Design Thomas Kuratli
Sound Mixing Gregg Skerman
Compositing Armin Tobler
Graphic Artist Elias Müller
Project Supervision Peter Purtschert
Project Mentoring Michael Vögtlin
Peter Purtschert
Executive Producer Filippo Bonacci
Head of Programme BA Film Prof. Bernhard Lehner