Urban Genesis

Switzerland, June 2022
FILM, Documentary, 96 min.

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directed by
Dodo Hunziker
Written by
Dodo Hunziker, Yared Zeleke
Status
In distribution
Website
https://urbangenesis.net

Ethiopian farmers and international architects have joined forces to tackle the problem of rural exodus. Deep in the African hinterlands, the unequal participants are building a small model town that could point the way out of the globally worsening migration crisis.

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World Premiere
June 2022
Original Version
Amharic, English, Swiss-German, German (french/english/german subtitles),  colour, DCP, 96 min.
ISAN
0000-0004-9F39-0000-1-0000-0000-Y
Production
DokLab GmbH, SRF Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen, SRG SSR, ZDF/ARTE
Producer
Corinna Dästner, Urs Schnell, Sonja Kilbertus
directed by
Dodo Hunziker
Written by
Dodo Hunziker, Yared Zeleke
Cinemato­graphy
Frank Schwaiger, Pierre Reischer
Editing
Anja Bombelli, Gisela Castronari
Re-Recording Mix
Peter von Siebenthal
Music
Ivo Alessandro Ubezio

World Sales / World Rights

World Sales
Rushlake Media GmbH

Worldwide Distribution

Switzerland
Royal Film Verleih Distribution
Release date: 02.06.2022
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