LW
About :
About
Louisa Weichmann is an Australian/
German director based in Berlin.
She graduated from Swinburne University of Technology with a Bachelor in Film and Television Production (2018).
She participated in the Destroying All Boundaries mentorship program led by Adam Egypt Mortimer (2021).
She is currently working on a new short film project to be released in 2024.
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Gaslight
2019
Synopsis One night, a bar waitress encounters a mysterious and predatory stranger whilst waiting at a bus terminal.
Starring Meg Mckibbin, Mat Dwyer
Run Time 16 minutes
Official Selection
St Kilda Film Festival, 2019, CinefestOZ, 2019, Aesthetica Short Film Festival, 2019, El Dorado Film Festival, 2019, Santa Fe Independent Film Festival, 2019, Oaxaca Film Fest, 2019, Nightmares Film Festival, 2019, Hardline Film Festival, 2019, Emerge Film Festival, 2019, Knoxville Horror Film festival, 2019, Ravenna Nightmares Film Festival, 2019, Flickers Rhode Island International Film Festival, Sideshow Vortex, 2019, Leeds International Film Festival, 2019, Final Girls Berlin Film Festival, 2020, Crystal Palace International Film Festival, 2020, Landshut Short Film Festival, 2020, Slash Film Festival, 2020, Catalina Film Festival, 2020, Northern Frights Film Festival, 2020, Filmquest Film Festival, 2020
Nominated, Best Director, St Kilda Film Festival, 2019
Nominated, Best Achievement in Sound Post-production, St Kilda Film Festival, 2019
Winner, Best Director, Swinburne Student Awards 2018
Winner, Best Cinematography, Swinburne Student Awards 2018
Winner, Best Editing, Swinburne Student Awards 2018
Winner, Audience Choice Award, Knoxville Horror Film Festival, 2019
Winner, Best Thriller Short, Nightmares Film Festival, 2019
Winner, Gold Award, Student Cinematography, Annual Victorian & Tasmanian ACS Awards, 2019
Winner, Wes Craven Award of Excellence, Catalina Film Festival, 2020
Bursting at the Seams
2021
Leatherhead
Coming Soon
