Lost In Liberia
Germany / Switzerland, April 2007
FILM,
Documentary,
93 min.
- directed by
- Luzia Schmid
- Written by
- Luzia Schmid, Hajo Schomerus
- Status
- In distribution
The young development aid volunteer Leila is sent by order of the ICRC (International Committee of the Red Cross) to Liberia in Western Africa. She is assigned to reunite parents with their children who got separated from their families during the war. The documentary broaches the issue of the dilemma between humanitarian help and the given power structure.
credits
- World Premiere
- April 2007
- Original Version
- French, English (english subtitles), colour, 35mm, 93 min.
- Production
- COIN FILM, Dschoint Ventschr Filmproduktion AG, ZDF Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen, SRF Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen
- Producer
- Karin Koch, Herbert Schwering, Christine Kiauk
- directed by
- Luzia Schmid
- Written by
- Luzia Schmid, Hajo Schomerus
- Cinematography
- Hajo Schomerus
- Editing
- Gesa Marten
- Sound Design
- Tilo Beusch
- Music
- Andreas Schilling
- Location Sound Mix
- Andreas Mücke-Niesytka
World Sales / World Rights
- World Rights
- COIN FILM
Worldwide Distribution
- Switzerland
- Docufactory GmbH Distribution
Festivals
(a selection)
-
Solothurn, Solothurner Filmtage
21.01.2008 - 27.01.2008 -
Nyon, 13e Visions du Réel - Festival international de cinéma Nyon
20.04.2007 - 26.04.2007