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junges dokfest: Collateral Damage


(BALi Kinos)

Being Okey – When Love is Treated as a Crime

Okey is a refugee in Switzerland, he had to leave his country, because his sexual orientation was not accepted. On his way to Europe, he lost his love. Here he is in limbo for a positive decision in his case; while waiting he helps others with information about the procedures and paperwork. He always tries to make the best out of his situation, even it sometimes makes no sense to him.… >>>

  • Duration: 34 Min.
  • Nominated: A38-Production Grant Kassel-Halle
    • Director: Nina Oppliger, Nadia Lanfranchi, Corinne Pfister

    5 Years after the War

    How does one grow up between an absent Iraqi father and a pervasive Jewish mother? Tossed around by the great upheavals of the modern times, Tim tries as hard as he can to find his place in the world.… >>>

    • Duration: 17 Min.
    • Director: Martin Wiklund

    Digital Trauma (And the Crystal Image)

    The genocide of Srebrenica happened 23 years ago, but the children that experienced it still suffer. The film shows pictures in a rigorous digital construction that illustrates how difficult personal accounting for the past is.… >>>

    • Duration: 8 Min.
  • Nominated: A38-Production Grant Kassel-Halle
    • Director: Maria Molina

    Our Song to War

    How to deal with the aftermath of war? This movie takes us on a journey to Bojayá, where in 2002 an armed struggle in between guerilla and illegal self-defense forces took place, what caused a total devastation of the city and the death of the majority of the population. In poetic pictures, the movie is looking for possibilities of life after a massacre.… >>>

    • Duration: 14 Min.
  • Nominated: A38-Production Grant Kassel-Halle
    • Director: Juanita Onzaga