2026 Beneath the Night fiction 14’
A metro driver with colorful hair is unexpectedly chosen as the face of a public transport advertising campaign, blurring the lines between the visible and hidden. Shot on 16mm analog film.
2026 | Slamdance | Los Angeles, USA
2026 | Festival Premiers Plans d'Angers | France
Trailer
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CAST: Peter Schneider, Daniela Holtz, Flavia Hunziker,
Fehmi Göklü, Stefan Lampadius
DIRECTOR & WRITER: Maximilian Karakatsanis
PRODUCER: Linus Krömer
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Maximilian Karakatsanis
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY: Jeff Schaul
PRODUCTION DESIGN: Victoria Shved
EDITING: Benedikt Strick
VFX: Joshua Seckerdieck
COLOR GRADING: Fabiana Cardalda
SOUND: Leonard Graf
SOUND DESIGN: Janis Ahnert
MUSIC: Nils Herzogenrath, Caroline Kox, Antonio De Luca
A PRODUCTION BY: Maximilian Karakatsanis & Academy of Media Arts Cologne
A metro driver with colorful hair is unexpectedly chosen as the face of a public transport advertising campaign, blurring the lines between the visible and hidden. Shot on 16mm analog film.
2026 | Slamdance | Los Angeles, USA
2026 | Festival Premiers Plans d'Angers | France
Trailer
Request screener: contact@maxkarakat.com
Letterboxd | IMDb | MUBI
CAST: Peter Schneider, Daniela Holtz, Flavia Hunziker,
Fehmi Göklü, Stefan Lampadius
DIRECTOR & WRITER: Maximilian Karakatsanis
PRODUCER: Linus Krömer
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Maximilian Karakatsanis
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY: Jeff Schaul
PRODUCTION DESIGN: Victoria Shved
EDITING: Benedikt Strick
VFX: Joshua Seckerdieck
COLOR GRADING: Fabiana Cardalda
SOUND: Leonard Graf
SOUND DESIGN: Janis Ahnert
MUSIC: Nils Herzogenrath, Caroline Kox, Antonio De Luca
A PRODUCTION BY: Maximilian Karakatsanis & Academy of Media Arts Cologne