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The Fool On The Hill

Switzerland, March 2022
FILM, Documentary, 87 min.

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directed by
Miriam Ernst
Written by
Miriam Ernst
Status
In distribution
Website
www.miriamernstfilms.com

After fifteen years of building his quirky and popular sculpture garden “Gnomengarten, the Swiss artist Jürg U. Ernst decides to give up his life’s dream following a series of physical setbacks. In this essay documentary, the filmmaker accompanied her father on his artistic path for over eight years. The film is an intimate portrait of the artist and his universe full of ideas delicately caught between dream and reality.

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World Premiere
March 2022
Original Version
Swiss-German (english subtitles),  colour, DCP, 87 min.
Production
Miriam Ernst Films
Producer
Miriam Ernst
directed by
Miriam Ernst
Written by
Miriam Ernst
Cinemato­graphy
Pierre Reischer, Stefano Bertacchini
Editing
Dennis Mabry
Sound Design
Florentin Tudor
Music
Patrik Zeller

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