Synopsis

In a dystopian world where touch is forbidden, Matta and Matto offer refuge to the lonely at Hotel Vaip. In the deceptive labyrinth of mind-bending rooms at their transient hotel, deepest desires are fulfilled and surpassed, but this comes at a price.

Bianca Caderas

Bianca Caderas (1990, Switzerland) completed her studies in fine arts (film) at the HSLU in 2017 with her graduation film, Living Like Heta. In 2018, she began studying film at the University of Fine Arts in Hamburg. Her second short film, Jeroboam, won the High Swiss Risk Award at Fantoche 2021.

Kerstin Zemp

Kerstin Zemp (1993, Switzerland) completed her bachelor's in 2D animation at HSLU with Living Like Heta in 2017. The film was shown at several international festivals. It won the High Swiss Risk Award at Fantoche 2017 and the Innerschweizer Film Award in 2019. From 2017 to 2019 she lived and worked in Ireland.