WAKE UP ON MARS
by Dea Gjinovci
synopsis
A 10-year-old Roma boy living in Sweden attempts to come to terms with the mysterious Resignation syndrome that has put his two sisters in a coma. The tight-knit family is trying to rebuild a normal life far from their native Kosovo where they were victims of persecution. While their entire future hangs in the balance of a pending asylum request, the little boy dreams of building a spaceship to leave it all behind.
international title: | Wake Up on Mars |
original title: | Réveil sur Mars |
country: | Switzerland, France |
sales agent: | CAT&Docs |
year: | 2020 |
genre: | documentary |
directed by: | Dea Gjinovci |
film run: | 74' |
screenplay: | Dea Gjinovci |
cinematography by: | Maxime Kathari |
film editing: | Catherine Birukoff |
music: | Gaël Kyriakidis, Fabio Poujouly, Jeremy Calame |
producer: | Britta Rindelaub, Jasmin Basic, Sophie Faudel, Dea Gjinovci, Heidi Fleisher |
production: | Alva Film, Mélisande Films, RTS - Radio Télévision Suisse |
distributor: | Alva Film |