Happy Birthday

Switzerland, November 2019
FILM, Fiction, 26 min.

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directed by
Lisa Gertsch
Written by
Lisa Gertsch
Status
In distribution

A young woman is invited to celebrate her birthday with her alcoholic mother. Trying to maintain harmony, the two stumble through a night of bliss and disaster.

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World Premiere
November 2019
Original Version
Swiss-German (english subtitles),  colour, DCP, 26 min.
ISAN
0000-0005-791D-0000-J-0000-0000-H
Production
Zürcher Hochschule der Künste ZHdK - Departement Darstellende Künste und Film
Producer
Filippo Bonacci
directed by
Lisa Gertsch
Written by
Lisa Gertsch
Cinemato­graphy
Tobias Buchmann
Editing
Gina Calamassi
Location Sound Mix
Lars Wicki
Sound Design
Thomas Jeker
Music
Thomas Jeker
Production Design
Jimena Cugat

Cast

Sophie Hutter as Tochter
Rebecca Indermaur as Mutter

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Zürcher Hochschule der Künste ZHdK - Departement Darstellende Künste und Film

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