The Bathtub (German: Die Badewanne) is a German-Austrian short film directed by Tim Ellrich. The film released on 8 January 2016 in Germany and screened in France at the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, where it won the Special Jury Award in the International Competition. Moreover, the film was chosen to be screened in the Kurzschluss-Programm of Arte and is internationally distributed by the Kurzfilmagentur Hamburg .[1]
The Desert Sun gave the short a score of eight out of ten, as they felt that it was "an example of a clever idea perfectly realized within the confines of a short film."[2]