La joie de vivre

The Joy of Life

Switzerland, Planned for 1st quarter 2024
FILM, Fiction, 15 min.

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directed by
Hae-Sup Sin
Written by
Nadja Abt
Status
Post-production

Gerda's date with her neighbour does not go as planned, when her mother – a narcissistic but humorous grande dame of the theatre – shows up at the door. Over dinner, both the accusations and the theatrical eccentricity of the visitor escalate to dizzying heights.

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World Premiere
Planned for 1st quarter 2024
Original Version
Swiss-German (english subtitles),  colour, DCP, 15 min.
ISAN
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Production
Zürcher Hochschule der Künste ZHdK - Departement Darstellende Künste und Film
Producer
Filippo Bonacci, Jonas Tawam
directed by
Hae-Sup Sin
Written by
Nadja Abt
Cinemato­graphy
Valentin Schürch
Editing
Carmen Walker
Location Sound Mix
Anna-Maria Bühlmann
Sound Design
Kathleen Moser
Music
Andrey Mordovsky, Ella Malherbe
Production Design
Milena Wayllany
Lighting Design
Simon Bitterli, Gaétan Nicolas, Lukas Graf
Costumes
Sarah Rathgeb
Make up
Sofia Buob

Cast

Esther Gemsch as Irene
Sarah Spale as Gerda
Steffi Friis as Jo
Tim Bächtold as David

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