The Invitation

Short Films 2022

24MIN

Availability ended 10/18/2022 MST
Nothing is as it seems
(Germany) The world-renowned Adam Birkenholz AG invites the young project developer Thomas Renner to an interview. The meeting in a noble property is developing promisingly. Renner imagines the goal of his dreams. But nothing is as it seems to be. And the hope of a little glamor and glory will become Renner's nightmare ...

Director Biography - Thorsten Schade



Thorsten Schade is a German filmmaker, actor and writer. As an actor, he worked at theaters and for German television. "The invitation (Die Einladung)" "is his fifth short film from 2019, which he wrote, produced and directed. "The Invitation (Die Einladung)" has won 166 awards so far, including festivals like Austin After Dark 2020 - Best International Film, Oregon Scream Week 2020 - Best International Film, Dead in Decatur 2020, Dumbo Film Festival 2020, Vegas Movie Awards 2020 - Best Horror, Reqium 2020, Queen Palm 2020 - Silver Best Horror, PopCon 2021, Marina Del Rey Film Festival 2021, ShortsTV Worldwide Film Festival 2021 - Semi Finalist (for now), Flickers Rhode Island International Film Festival 2021 - Semi Finalist, Vortex Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Horror Film Festival and many more.

Filmography:
The Fox - Das Internat (The Fox -The boarding school (Shortfilm), 2008
Überraschungsparty (Surprise Party) (Shortfilm), 2009
Die coolen Drei (The cool three) (Shortfilm), 2009
Showtime (Shortfilm), 2011
The Invitation (Die Einladung) (Shortfilm), 2019


Credits

Directed by Thorsten Schade

Written by Thorsten Schade

Produced by Thorsten Schade

Cast Orestes Fiedler
Neven Nöthig
Annika Herget
Maria Liedhegener
Sebastian Kowitz
Rainer Besel
Simon Jakobi
Bettina Jerch
Fynn Zinapold
Murphy

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