Der Beste (The Old Pro) is a mystery short film written and directed by Arne Jysch and Rasmus Borowski.
Premise Harry, an aging pro named the "best" is offered the job of his lifetime: a mysterious lady lures him into her dark, castle-like abode for a last and highly paid assignment that is to surpass even Harry's fantasy.
DVD release Der Beste (The Old Pro) was released in 2006 by 13th Street and Concorde Home Entertainment on the DVD Shocking Shorts 3.
Awards 2006: Shocking Shorts Award – NBCUniversal / 13th Street 2006: Murnau-Kurzfilmpreis – Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung 2006: Best European Short Film – FIKE Film Festival, Évora 2006: Audience Award of Lund International Fantastic Film Festival 2006: Golden Méliès Nomination – Lund International Fantastic Film Festival 2005: Best Independent Shortfilm – Festival of Fantastic Films, Manchester 2005: Winner Audience Award – BIFFF Film Festival, Brüssel 2005: Prädikat: Besonders Wertvoll – Deutsche Film- und Medienbewertung (FBW)
External links Official Site
Website of Composer/Director Rasmus Borowski
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