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Completed - SWISS-GERMAN, GERMAN, ENGLISH, SPANISH - Documentary, Animation, True Story - 90 minutes

Log Line

Croatia, 7th of January 1992: In the middle of the Yugoslav Wars, a young journalist is found dead, dressed in the uniform of an international mercenary group. Twenty years later, his cousin Anja Kofmel investigates his story…

Year of production : 2018

Director(s) : Anja KOFMEL
Writer(s) : Anja KOFMEL
Cast : Joël BASMAN, Megan GAY

Producer(s) : Samir X (Dschoint Ventschr)

Synopsis

Croatia, January 1992. In the midst of the Yugoslav Wars, Chris, a young Swiss journalist is found dead in mysterious circumstances. He was wearing the uniform of an international mercenary group. Anja Kofmel was his cousin. As a little girl, she used to admire this handsome young man; now a grown-up woman, she decides to investigate his story, trying to understand what really was the involvement of Chris in the conflict…

Production

Country(ies) : SWITZERLAND, GERMANY, CROATIA, FINLAND

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Festivals and Awards

Prix Lumières 2018
La Semaine de la Critique 2018
Locarno 2018 (Piazza Grande)
ReAnimania Int. Animation and Comics Art Festival of Yerevan 2018 (Best Feature Film Award)


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