Amanda Kramer
Amanda KRAMER is an American musician, author and filmmaker. Over the past five years she’s made four films, her debut feature Ladyworld (2018) was selected for the Frontières Buyers Showcase at the Marché du Film at Cannes and then premiered at Fantastic Fest and London BFI Film Festival before its theatrical release. She also makes music videos, which have been featured on Vogue, LA Record, Flaunt Magazine and Complex. Both Please Baby Please (2022) and Give Me Pity! (2022) had their world premieres at IFFR 2022, as part of the Focus: Amanda Kramer programme. So Unreal (2023) is her first documentary and was selected for IFFR 2024.
Filmography
(selection) Bark (2016, short), Requests (2017, short), Intervene (2018, short), Paris Window (2018), Ladyworld (2018), Sin Ultra (2019, short), Please Baby Please (2022), Give Me Pity! (2022), So Unreal (2023)
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Amanda Kramer op IFFR
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Sin Ultra
Amanda Kramer | 8' | USA | None
Practically naked corpses of young women: cinema’s expendable female dead. They’re logged in a cardboard factory, in Kramer’s short -
Requests
Amanda Kramer | 6' | USA | International premiere
The songs of life and love requested in the nightclub undermine the usual pop clichés – but is this what everyone wants? -
Please Baby Please
Amanda Kramer | 95' | USA | World premiere
A respectable bohemian couple discover a sexual reawakening after encountering a bunch of savage gangsters. With a star cast. -
Paris Window
Amanda Kramer | 85' | USA | European premiere
Sunny gets into a relationship with a man who looks just like her brother… Kramer’s first feature is a hermetic chamber piece. -
Ladyworld
Amanda Kramer | 93' | USA | None
Eight teenage girls are trapped in a basement. Common sense makes way for extreme fears and emotions, in this delirious thriller. -
Intervene
Amanda Kramer | 13' | USA | European premiere
A needy man is tormented by religious visions. The women in his life plan an intervention. -
Give Me Pity!
Amanda Kramer | 80' | USA | World premiere
Sissy St. Claire gives the one-woman show of her life, but dark forces lurk backstage. Glittery VHS-style disco dream. -
Bark
Amanda Kramer | 11' | USA | None
A strange conversation, between two teenage girls in a dreamy setting, culminates in a surreal nightmare. -
Give Me Pity!
Amanda Kramer | 80' | USA | World premiere
Available on Festival Scope Pro from 29 January 9:00 CET tot 9 February 9:00 CET -
Please Baby Please
Amanda Kramer | 95' | USA | World premiere
Available on Festival Scope Pro from 26 January 23:00 CET to 14 February 9:00 CET