The Erlking’s Lullaby

It is rare that a debut film is realized at such a high artistic level that it leaves ineffaceable impressions. One such is the film Ninullë (Lullaby) (2023), written and directed by young Swiss-based filmmaker Adrian Asllani. I had the…

“Ninullë” (Lullaby), a short film of universal dimensions

Written in 1782, Goethe's poem "Erlkönig", has since inspired numerous screenwriters and cinematographers across the world to present their audiences a universal human dimension: anxiety! Goethe's poetic ballad tells the story of a man…