Skin on Skin
A pair of displaced workers in the German meat industry find their cravings intertwined, leading them to decide what is most important to them.
- Director: Simon Schneckenburger
- Principal Cast: Jonas Smulders, Jurij Drevenšek, Christian A. Koch
- Country: Germany
- Year: 2025
- Running Time: 30 min.
- Producer: Leon Dohner, Marc Colditz, Gerd Schurmann
- Screenplay: Simon Schneckenburger, Marie Wagner
- Cinematographers: Nico Schrenk
- Editors: Lukas Wengorz
- Music: Christoph Erling, Marc Grunhauser
- Awards: Max Ophuls Preis 2025 (Audience Award), Kurzfilmfestival Landshut 2025 (Grand BMW Short Film Award), Busan International Short Film Festival 2025 (Programmer's Distinction Award), Brussels International Short Film Festival 2025 (Grand Prix, International Audience Award) Vienna Shorts 2025 (International Audience Award), Stockholm International Film Festival 2025 (Best Short Film), Etiuda & Anima 2025 (Best Student Film, Special Mention), Tirana International Film Festival 2025 (Best Short Film), Fine Line Filmfestival 2025 (Best Short Film), Kurz.film.spiele 2025 (Energy Award, Audience Award), Kurzfilmfestival Koln 2025 (Audience Award), Kortfilmfestival Leuven 2025 (Peer Award), MiX39 Film Festival 2025 (Best Short Film), Alpinale 2025 (Best Short Film), Mecal Pro Barcelona 2025 (Gran Premi de la Critica), Tel Aviv International LGBT Film Festival 2025 (Best Short Film), Tel Aviv International Student Film Festival 2025 (Best International Film Jury Award), Filmfestival Munster 2025 (Audience Award), First Steps Awards 2025 (Best Medium-Length Film, Michael Ballhaus Award, No Fear Bernd Eichinger Award)
- Language: English, German, Bosnian
- Has Subtitles: Yes
- International Sales: Filmakademie Baden-Wurttemberg
This film is playing as a part of Spacing OUT
It is both the space occupied and the space conceptualized in these six stories of dreams and distraction that give meaning to the lives of the queer folk leading them.