Plastic Bubble

28.07.24

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In a modern high-rise setting, gum-chewing Riley is engrossed in her smartphone, until a voiceover unexpectedly reveals that all chewing gums contain plastic – and her carefree world literally bursts apart.

Overview

TEam

Director

Leon Eberwein

Cinematographer

Marius Macarei

Producer

Maxine Paatzsch & Louis Dirks

Editor

Emma Holzapfel

The story

In a modern high-rise setting, gum-chewing Riley is absorbed in her smartphone. A pink bubble floats around her head, symbolizing her own world. Until a voiceover unexpectedly reveals that all chewing gums contain plastic – and Riley’s carefree world literally bursts apart in the same moment.