Format Short documentary
Year 2017
With the support of Goldsmiths University, Merz Akademie Stuttgart, my family and friends
Nominations Best Edit at Underwire Film Festival ’17
Festivals Underwire Film Festival ’17, Chicago Fashion Film Festival ’18, Indie Doc Fest ‘18

Written, produced, directed and edited by Lilian Hess
2nd Camera Catherine Harte, Gibran Ramos, Sebastian Piltan, Dominik Schwegler
Colour Grade Connor Elliott
Stylist and Dresser Isabela Gygax
Hair Leonie Neidig
Make-Up Lea Reitberger
Soundtrack La Femme Ressort by La Femme; Modenschau by Charme and Chic​​​​​​​
Through the making of a fashion show, the director explores her unlikely inheritance of several 1950s prêt-à-porter collections, left to her by her mysterious great aunt Anneliese: a former Nazi turned queer post war fashion designer.
See the full film here.