Le chant de l'oiseau
Bird's song
Switzerland, November 2019
FILM,
Fiction,
18 min.
- directed by
- Sarah Imsand
- Written by
- Sarah Imsand
- Status
- In distribution
Ibrahim is a concierge at an art school in Switzerland. One day, a student who is looking for Ethiopian songs for a project asks for his help. Her insistence will force Ibrahim to reconnect with his past and his origins.
credits
- World Premiere
- November 2019
- Original Version
- Amharic, French (english subtitles), colour, DCP, 18 min.
- ISAN
- 0000-0005-940A-0000-B-0000-0000-4
- Production
- Haute école d'art et de design - Genève (HEAD – Genève) Département Cinéma
- Producer
- Olivier Zuchuat
- directed by
- Sarah Imsand
- Written by
- Sarah Imsand
- Cinematography
- Sarah Imsand
- Editing
- Alexandra Simpson
- Location Sound Mix
- Zach Ruegg, Yan Sterckx, Jennifer Taylor, Rokhaya Marieme Balde
- Re-Recording Mix
- Philippe Ciompi
Cast
Ibrahim Mohammed as Ibrahim
Ianjasse Matabele
Aïcha Gaillard
World Sales / World Rights
Festivals
(a selection)
-
Angers, 33e Festival Premiers Plans d'Angers (hybridCorona)
25.01.2021 - 31.01.2021 -
Leeds, 34th Leeds International Film Festival (online edition)
04.11.2020 - 19.11.2020 -
Cannes, Cinéfondation La sélection (cancelledCorona - digital alternative)
12.05.2020 - 23.05.2020 -
Solothurn, 55. Solothurner Filmtage
22.01.2020 - 29.01.2020 -
Winterthur, 23. Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur
05.11.2019 - 10.11.2019