Selb · April 24 - 27, 2025 48. GRENZLAND-FILMTAGE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Program

Naked Men in the Woods
(Nackte Männer im Wald)

Storyline

A tricky marriage: she has a tumor, he's gay, both of them are hiding it. A tricky marriage: she has a tumour, he is gay, they both hide it. When their only daughter moves out, he wants to come out and she wants to make a fresh start together. But neither works out. He arranges a bizarre role-playing game and she, absolutely convinced that he has a younger woman, spies on him. The hunt begins.

About the film/director

Paul Ploberger was born in 1986 in Austria. His artistic career began with an acting training in Salzburg. Besides, he earned some money with photography. In 2011 he was accepted as a student director at the Vienna Film Academy. His focus is on tragic-comic stories.

Credits

Director:
Paul Ploberger
Script:
Paul Ploberger, Benjamin Kornfeld
Camera:
Patrick Wally
Editor:
Barbara Seidler
Sound:
Julia Willi, Lara Zill
Music:
Daniel Castoral
Cast:
Angelika Niedetzky, David Oberkogler, Julia Edtmeier, Benjamin Kornfeld, Stefano Bernardin, Werner Aljoscha Wultsch, Luca von Schrader, Markus Zett
Producer:
Jakob Widmann, Irma Sperl
Contact:
Jakob Widmann
E-Mail:
hi@jakobwidmann.at
  • Austria
  • OmeU (German)
  • 2022
  • 30 minutes