Played at the November 2016 Best of Under 5 Minute FEEDBACK Film Festival.
PROVERBIAL LUCK, 5min, Austria, Romance/Comedy
Directed by Dave Lojek
Idioms garnish our language, but are often hard to translate. This comedy helps to illustrate them and tells the story of two neighbours, who become enamoured. The “foam-beater” (boaster) Hanspeter throws an eye after an addleheaded Annemarie, but she just “shows him the bird” (indicates that he is chuckoo). So he has to “jump over his shadow” (take the plunge) and get a foot in her door. Amusement for all proverb fans who love to make whoopee, gaze into the pale blue yonder, or get to the point.
REVIEW by Kierston Drier:
This five minute Austrian comedy has a bright, light, whimsical feel, much like the well-loved French film Amelie. Full of colour, innocence and delight, PROVERBIAL LUCK tells an offbeat love story littered with the…
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