Verbotene Sprache
Forbidden Languages
Switzerland, October 2009
FILM,
Documentary,
40 min.
- directed by
- Katrin Sutter, David Thayer
- Written by
- Katrin Sutter
- Status
- In distribution
- Website
- verbotenesprache.weebly.com
Rolf, who is deaf, was forbidden to use sign language as a child. Today, on stage, he shocks audiences with provocative sign language texts and in this way fights against the suppression of his language. The film accompanies Rolf for three years and reveals the stages of his development.
credits
- World Premiere
- October 2009
- Original Version
- Sign language, Swiss-German, German (german subtitles), colour, Beta SP, 40 min.
- Production
- Happy Monkey, Framix GmbH
- Producer
- Katrin Sutter
- directed by
- Katrin Sutter, David Thayer
- Written by
- Katrin Sutter
- Cinematography
- David Thayer, Claudia Remondino
- Editing
- David Thayer
- Sound Editing
- David Thayer
- Sound Design
- Xeno Volcano
- Re-Recording Mix
- David Thayer
- Music
- Xeno Volcano
- Location Sound Mix
- David Thayer
World Sales / World Rights
- World Sales
- Ubi Levitas GmbH
Worldwide Distribution
- Switzerland
- Happy Monkey Distribution
Festivals
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21.04.2010 - 24.04.2010