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Markus Penner

Born April 30, 2005 · Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (age 21)

Markus Penner is a Canadian filmmaker, director, writer, producer, and editor. His work includes his short film directorial debut, The Student Film (2025) which premiered at the Winnipeg Art Gallery.

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The Student Film · 2025

The Student Film

2025

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As the deadline for student short film submissions arrives, two film students, in over their heads, must make the best of an unraveling situation as they attempt to finish their final day of shooting.

After a violent blow to the head, a lonely office worker wishing to be noticed suddenly finds himself the center of attention, which makes him question his reality as he slowly unravels

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The Student Film · 2025

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After a violent blow to the head, a lonely office worker wishing to be noticed suddenly finds himself the center of attention, which makes him question his reality as he slowly unravels

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