Waking Up in Vegas

2023 0h 15m DE

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7.3

SOLID

★7.3TMDB · 6

Drama

Synopsis

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Yael is at the beginning of puberty and is searching for his own identity between his virile big brother and his queer best friend Aaron. In the process, he not only questions himself, but also endangers his friendship with Aaron.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Finnigan Inan
Yael
Ayhan Eranil
Silas
Fritz Rudolph
Aaron

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Michèle Flury
Writers: Michèle Flury
Languages: German
Countries: Switzerland

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RUNTIME

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Tight 15-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 3 years ago.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Michèle Flury, shot by Simon Denzler. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Joe Berger shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

ERA

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Finnigan Inan and Ayhan Eranil and Fritz Rudolph carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt22863180 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Michèle Flury directs. Simon Denzler behind the camera. Joe Berger cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Switzerland. Dialogue in German.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 15-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 3 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Michèle Flury, shot by Simon Denzler. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Joe Berger shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Finnigan Inan and Ayhan Eranil and Fritz Rudolph carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt22863180 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.