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Shooting Crows
Christine Hürzeler
Switzerland
20
Spanish Premiere
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Synopsis

Crows fly around in a park shrouded in fog and mystery. Featuring lush visuals and captivating editing, this film by Christine Hürzeler creates an intimate atmosphere surrounded by strange events. A contemporary fable in which other invisible stories get hidden behind the birds. (MMF)

Festivals

- Visions du Réel - International Competition (2018)
- DOK Leipzig - International Competition (2018)
- FrontDoc International Documentary Film Festival (2018)
- Pravo Ljudski Film Festival Sarajevo (2018)
- Athens International Film + Video Festival USA (2019)

Biography of the director

Christine Hürzeler
Christine Hürzeler

Filmmaker based in Zurich. She studied social anthropology and sociology and collaborated on a range of research projects in Melbourne and Berlin. She switched from science to cinema in 2001 and has since then collaborated on a variety of cinema documentaries in research capacities, as Production Manager and Assistant Director. Her shorts have screened at international festivals such as Visions du Réel, DOK Leipzig and Molodist.
Filmography: Dawn (2002); Closing time (2004); Grandfather Never Saw the Sea (2011)

Finished

Sessions

May

Saturday 11
19:00 h
CINETECA - Sala Borau
Followed by a Q&A
Monday 13
21:30 h
CINETECA - Sala Borau
Sunday 19
17:00 h
CINETECA - Sala Borau
Special Mention of the Jury Ex-Aequo International Fugas Competition

Credits

Language
German - Subtitles in spanish and english
Director
Christine Hürzeler
Screenplay
Christine Hürzeler
Cinematography
Tom Gibbons, Tobias Dengler, Christine Hürzeler
Editing
Jann Anderegg, Christine Hürzeler
Sound
Jonathan Schorr
Production
Christine Hürzeler
Contact
Christine Hürzeler [Christine Hürzeler / chfilm]
Scheuchzerstrasse, 160
8057 Zürich
(Suiza)

+41 79 751 40 61
christine.huerzeler@bluewin.ch
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