At Home I Feel Like Leaving

Short Film, AT/DE 2025, DCP, 20 min, OmeU
Program: Kurzspielfilm Programm 1

A young woman returns to her hometown after her father disappears in the surrounding woods. A secret love, a possible illness, a gaping void that has been there for years and can no longer be filled. Both the daughter and father are somewhere other than home. A short film that is both true and mysterious, about the long farewell.

Director: Simon Maria Kubiena
Script: Simon Maria Kubiena, Nicola Jakobi
Cast: Lisa Weber, Richard Schmidt-Wonisch, Katharina Loewert, Alexander Kienbichl, Martin Sommerauer
Camera: Dennis Banemann
Editor: Jan Wollenschläger
Location Sound: Alexandre "Sacha" Gneouchev
Music: Moritz Klock, Musikkapelle St. Aegyd
Sounddesign: Rachel Oker
Production Design: Emma Sophie Schaub
Costumes: Elisa Berger
Additional Credits: Casting: Zorah Berghammer, Magdalena Steiner; Produktionsleitung: Elli Leeb; Regieassistenz: Benno Hanke, Jana Alina Tausendfreund; Redaktion: Brigitte Dithard (SWR), Laurence Rilly (ARTE)
Producers: Fabian Leonhardt, Lena Zechner
Production: Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
World Sales: Lights On
Funded by: Land Niederösterreich Kultur
Stadt Wien MA 7
LBBW-Stiftung
World Premiere: Festival Premiers Plans d'Angers 2025
Austrian Premiere: Diagonale '25
Production format: digital