Sinopsis
Fiction. An isolated farm in a remote part of the Jura region : this is where Pauline and Alex are making their dream of living in complete self-suf-ficient harmony with nature come true. Their life project is sealed by their love, their ideals and their work. The couple is now ready to take the step towards total independence, and start producing their own electricity. The arrival of Samuel, who has come to install a wind turbine, deeply troubles Pauline, upsetting their couple and their values.
Bettina Oberli was born in 1972 in Interlaken, Switzerland. From 1995 to 2000 she studied cinema at the Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst in Zurich. After her first prize-winning film Im Nordwind (2004), her second film, Die Herbstzeitlosen (2006) was distributed in Swiss cinemas for a year and seen by over 600,000 spectators, as well as being sold throughout the world. In 2008/2009, Bettina Oberli directed the German language film Tannöd, an adaption of Andrea Maria Schenkel’s crime drama. She directed Anna Karenina at the Basel Theater before directing the feature-length film Lovely Louise (2013) and the SRF/ARTE two-part series, Private Banking (2017). She is currently working on a new feature film and two television series.
March, 29th 2019. 7:30 pm
March, 29th 2019. 10 pm
Cine Estudio. Círculo de Bellas Artes
Section: Competitive
Presentation and discussion with the director
March, 29th 2019. 7:30 pm
Year of Production: 2018
Running Time: 86′
Countries: Switzerland and France
Language: French, English and Russian
Director: Bettina Oberli
Cast: Mélanie Thierry, Pierre Deladonchamps, Nuno Lopes, Anastasia Shevtsova and Audrey Cavelius
Producers: Pauline Gygax, Max Karli, Priscilla Bertin, Jacques-henri and Olivier Bronckart
Production Companies: Rita Productions, Silex Films and Versus Production
International Sales: Be for Films
Main Festivals: Göteborg International Film Festival, Solothurner Filmtage, Festival international du film francophone Namur, Locarno Festival Piazza Grande Award 2018
