Cold Meridian

short (6 mins, hungary-UK, 2020)

The repeated rituals of an autonomous sensory meridian response (ASMR) online performer and her viewers.

Cast & crew list
dancer: Dalma Wéninger
dancer: Máté Váth
viewer number 14,732: Juli Jakab
viewer number 14,733: Márton Kristóf
writer and directer: Peter Strickland
producer: Dora Nedeczky
director of photography: Márk Győri
editor: Mátyás Fekete
sound designer: Péter Terner
co-producers: Judit Romwalter, Richy Romwalter
executive producers: Philip Ilson, Sarah Chorley, Jo Duncombe, Helen MacKenzie
production and costume designer: Dora Nedeczky
hair & makeup artist: Judit Bereczky
drawing: Bernadett Csépke
hand model: Judit Bereczky
focus puller: Tamás Németh
1st assistant camera: Benkő Ádám
loader: Károly Spáh
sparks: Ferenc Csanád Halabuk, Gergely Pethő
sound recordist: Bence Kovács-Vajda
boom operator: Mátyás Gulyás
location manager: Emília Goldberg
production assistant: Dániel Kőváry, Judit Szalontai
research: William B E Smith
laboratory: Hungarian Filmlab
negative processing: Sándor Léder
negative assembly: Erzsébet Vass
telecine colourist: Máté Ternyik
scanning: János Polyák
project coordinator: Éva Haraszin
vfx artist: Marker
colourist: Anna Stalter (Studio Spájz)
assistant editor: Noémi Varga
end titles: Barnabás Weisz
floorboard splinter inspectors: Manfred & Geert

Selected Festivals:

11th London Short Film Festival – live ASMR event
17th Vienna Shorts – Nightmares Programme
68th San Sebastian International Film Festival – Zabaltegi-Tabakalera Competition Programme