INDEPENDENT PROJECT

Forgiveness - Abelone Films GmbH
Felix Julian Koch

Nominee

Title:	Forgiveness
Brand/Artist:	Abelone Films GmbH
Director:	Felix Julian Koch
Production Company:	Abelone Films GmbH
Agency:	Abelone Films GmbH
Instagram Tag:	@abelone_films @felixjuliankoch @roryogrady @lisa__palos @panther_editor @michaelmandrup @kodak_shootfilm @d.phipps.colour @ingareh @danishmcgyver
How does this production embrace sustainability?:	The film "Forgiveness" serves as a profound symbol of the prevailing intolerance and disconnect that characterize modern society. Through its narrative, it poignantly underscores the essential need for forgiveness in our lives. The story delves into the complexities of human relationships and the barriers that arise from misunderstandings, prejudice, and resentment. By exploring these themes, "Forgiveness" not only highlights the divisions that can occur between individuals but also offers a powerful message about the healing and unifying potential of forgiveness. Through its characters, the film encourages viewers to reflect on their own lives and the ways in which forgiveness can bridge gaps, mend broken relationships, and foster a more compassionate and connected world.
Synopsis:	The Film „Forgiveness“ shows the emotional journey of a South African man coming from a harsh background, experiencing and growing up with violence and prison. We show how you can reach personal and emotional growth through forgiveness. One example of many shot locally in the Cape Flats - a region and community often overlooked and overshadowed by the bustling beauty of Cape Town.