Rapunzels Fluch
2020 | 80 min | Horror
In this atmospheric horror movie, film student Alina Grimm wants to film her graduation movie in an old castle, but fiction turns into reality.
David Brückner
ActorDirectorDavid Brückner is a filmmaker known for his work in the horror genre. He gained recognition for his directorial efforts in films such as "The Dark Web" (2016) and "Paranormal Demons" (2018), which showcased his inclination towards integrating supernatural elements with psychological tension. Brückner's films often explore themes of fear and the unknown, contributing to his growing reputation within the independent horror film community. Despite this, there is limited information on major awards or widespread critical acclaim for his projects so far. While he has not yet achieved mainstream recognition, his work continues to garner a following among genre enthusiasts.
Films
Der Wolf
2021 | 84 min | Horror
Emma's father was a lighting technician at a theater in the Alps until his accidental death. Since then, she has suffered from stage fright.
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The Presence
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Enter Mycel
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2019 | 70 min | Drama
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Stream
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