Around The Block

Switzerland / France, August 1996
FILM, Documentary, 80 min.

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directed by
Alain Klarer
Written by
Alain Klarer, Janet Jacobson
Status
In distribution

An intimate portait of several recovering drug addicts. All live in New York city, all come from different backgrounds with starkly contrasting social, professional and private lives. Their stories are drastically interwined. All have been “around the block” and survived to reconstruct their lives.

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World Premiere
August 1996
Original Version
English (french/german subtitles),  colour, 35mm, 80 min.
Production
Vega Film, Avventura Films SA, RTS Radio Télévision Suisse, Teleclub AG
Producer
directed by
Alain Klarer
Written by
Alain Klarer, Janet Jacobson
Cinemato­graphy
Jürg Hassler
Editing
Kristina Boden, Rachel Warden, Joanna Kiernan
Music
Sam Bisbee
Location Sound Mix
Jeannie Gilliland

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