La joie de vivre
The Joy of Life
Switzerland, October 2024
FILM,
Fiction,
15 min.
- directed by
- Hae-Sup Sin
- Written by
- Nadja Abt
- Status
- In distribution
Gerda's date with her neighbour does not go as planned, when her mother – a narcissistic but humorous grande dame of the theatre – shows up at the door. Over dinner, both the accusations and the theatrical eccentricity of the visitor escalate to dizzying heights.
credits
- World Premiere
- October 2024
- Original Version
- Swiss-German (english subtitles), colour, DCP, 15 min.
- ISAN
- 0000-0006-F205-0000-7-0000-0000-G
- Production
- Zürcher Hochschule der Künste ZHdK - Departement Darstellende Künste und Film
- Producer
- Filippo Bonacci, Jonas Tawam
- directed by
- Hae-Sup Sin
- Written by
- Nadja Abt
- Cinematography
- Valentin Schürch
- Editing
- Carmen Walker
- Location Sound Mix
- Anna-Maria Bühlmann
- Sound Design
- Kathleen Moser
- Music
- Andrey Mordovsky, Ella Malherbe
- Production Design
- Milena Wayllany
- Lighting Design
- Simon Bitterli, Gaétan Nicolas, Lukas Graf
- Costumes
- Sarah Rathgeb
- Make up
- Sofia Buob
Cast
Esther Gemsch as Irene
Sarah Spale as Gerda
Steffi Friis as Jo
Tim Bächtold as David
World Sales / World Rights
Festivals
(a selection)
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Hof, 58. Internationale Filmtage Hof
22.10.2024 - 27.10.2024