Silent Friend
aka Stille freundin
First screened in October 2025
Director: Ildikó Enyedi. Cast: Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Luna Wedler, Enzo Brumm, Marlene Burow, Léa Seydoux, Sylvester Groth, Yun Huang, Martin Wuttke. Screenplay: Ildikó Enyedi.

   
Photo © 2025 Pandora Film / Galatée Films / Inforg-M&M Film
In Brief: What if plants see and feel us? Do images watch us back? Sweet, singular, fearless, unboundaried ode to relationship.

VOR:   Pushes representational and non-representataional limits of cinema without losing its emotional core. Exquisite technique. Good COVID film.

Grade: A


Awards:
Venice Film Festival: Marcello Mastroianni Award (Wedler)
Chicago International Film Festival: Best Cinematography

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