5x5x5 – Which Direction To Go?
Switzerland, November 2011
FILM,
Documentary,
11 min.
- directed by
- Dirbdil Assefa Akirso
- Status
- In distribution
On his first trip to Switzerland the young Ethiopian director wonders why death is so absent in Switzerland. Surprised by the fact that 80% of the Swiss people are cremated he begins his journey and discovers a tradition that is so different to the Ethiopian tradition.
credits
- World Premiere
- November 2011
- Original Version
- Amharic, English, Swiss-German (english subtitles), colour, HD Cam, 11 min.
- Production
- Langfilm - Bernard Lang AG, Zürcher Hochschule der Künste ZHdK - Departement Darstellende Künste und Film
- Producer
- Olivier Zobrist
- directed by
- Dirbdil Assefa Akirso
- Cinematography
- Stefan Dux
- Editing
- Vera Kovac
- Re-Recording Mix
- Gregg Skerman
- Location Sound Mix
- Katerina Gnehm, Jacques Kieffer
World Sales / World Rights
- World Rights
- Langfilm - Bernard Lang AG
Worldwide Distribution
- Switzerland
- Langfilm - Bernard Lang AG Distribution
Festivals
(a selection)
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Winterthur, 23. Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur
05.11.2019 - 10.11.2019 -
15th Dokufest International Documentary and Short Film Festival Prizren
05.08.2016 - 13.08.2016 -
Rio de Janeiro, Festival internacional de curtas do Rio de Janeiro
01.11.2012 - 08.11.2012 -
Kiev, 42nd Kyiv International Film Festival Molodist
20.10.2012 - 28.10.2012 -
Toronto, 19th Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival Toronto
26.04.2012 - 06.05.2012