Racines

Roots

Switzerland, August 2008
FILM, Fiction, 18 min.

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directed by
Eileen Hofer
Written by
Eileen Hofer
Status
In distribution

An unemployed Turkish widower wants to celebrate his child's birthday. His 9-year-old son dreams of flying like his heroes Superman and Spiderman. On that day he is informed that the long planned dam will finally be constructed, resulting in his village disappearing underwater.

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World Premiere
August 2008
Original Version
Turkish (english subtitles),  colour, 35mm, 18 min.
Production
5 To Five
Producer
directed by
Eileen Hofer
Written by
Eileen Hofer
Cinemato­graphy
Gregory Bindschedler
Editing
Valentin Rotelli
Sound Editing
Carlos Ibañez Diaz
Re-Recording Mix
François Musy, Gabriel Hafner
Music
Erdem Helvacioglu
Location Sound Mix
Carlos Ibañez Diaz

Cast

Jacky Nercessian
Hulusi Keles

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World Rights
5 To Five

Worldwide Distribution

Switzerland
5 To Five Distribution

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