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Portrait - Next Generation 2012

Portret - Next Generation 2012

Germany | 2011, 7 min.

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Festival edition: 2012

Section: Next Generation 2012

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Description:

A lift floating somewhere in the underground space of a vast tube station. As passengers enter and leave, nothing seems to happen. In the reflection of the lift mirror, their existence seems to reveal itself, only to disappear all over again.

Director(-s): Cyril Amon Schäublin

Born in 1984 in Zurich. He studied sinology (Mandarin) and ethnology at the University of Zurich, followed by a year at the Beijing Film Academy in China. Since 2006, he has been studying directing at the German Film and Television Academy in Berlin. He has made 2 short films, including his graduation film.

Cast & Crew

Screenwriter: Cyril Amon Schäublin

Producer: Silvan Zürcher

Editor: Sotiris Spiliotis

DOP: Gaëtan Innocent Varone

Cast: Nell Pietrzyk, Birgit Stauber, Gina-Lisa Maiwald, Olivia Cholette, Wendy Hsiao Wang, Anton Ambrosino, Paul Davis, Khaled Abdullah Alsubai, Seren Ohur,

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dffb/Berlin / ARTE/Strasbourg (Production Company)

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