The Pink Side of Black (2017)
In a conventionalised, excessive world where people conformistly wear black, the new classmate Rosa attracts attention by bringing colour into the class. Nero fears for homogeneity and coherence, so he starts making efforts to assimilate Rosa. Rosa stands up self-confident for her identity, going on to wear coloured clothes. As Nero rans out of patience for Rosa's behavior, he plans to force Rosa to integrate against her will. When suddenly the light expires and everybody feels threatened getting lost in black, Rosa wearing colour is the needed escape. A parable about conformism and the importance of diversity in society.
Director: Jakob M. Erwa
Runtime: 6 min
Release Date: August 30, 2017
Cast
- Pia Pollak - Rosa
- Benedikt Kalcher - Nero
Screenplay
Country: Austria
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Jakob M. Erwa
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Pink Side of Black about?
- In a conventionalised, excessive world where people conformistly wear black, the new classmate Rosa attracts attention by bringing colour into the class. Nero fears for homogeneity and coherence, so he starts making efforts to assimilate Rosa. Rosa stands up self-confident for her identity, going on to wear coloured clothes. As Nero rans out of patience for Rosa's behavior, he plans to force Rosa to integrate against her will. When suddenly the light expires and everybody feels threatened getting lost in black, Rosa wearing colour is the needed escape. A parable about conformism and the importance of diversity in society.
- Who directed The Pink Side of Black?
- The Pink Side of Black was directed by Jakob M. Erwa.
- Who stars in The Pink Side of Black?
- The Pink Side of Black stars Pia Pollak, Benedikt Kalcher.
- How long is The Pink Side of Black?
- The Pink Side of Black has a runtime of 6m (6 minutes).
- Where was The Pink Side of Black produced?
- The Pink Side of Black was produced in Austria.