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2020
France / Germany
4 mins
German
Documentary Film Competition
| Zoé Rossion, Mathilde Babo | |
| Francois Morisset | |
While Germany sits as one of the major democratic models, an ex-prisoner of the Stasi delivers from his former cell a frightening testimony that questions the sustainability of our contemporary democracies.
About the Director
After a master degree of cinema at Roma Tre and at the Sorbonne and INA in Paris, Mathilde Babo directed the two short films, Même Pas Peur and After the Spring. She has directed work for Arte and RTBF. The Swiss-Belgian filmmaker Zoé Rossion has directed several award-winning films and radio documentaries which have been selected in numerous festivals worldwide and broadcast on various tv/radio channels. Her work mainly deals with social and postcolonial issues.
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Awards
2020 Carmel International Film Festival – Best Documentary
2020 Cinedoc-Tbilisi – Best Documentary
2020 Prague International Indie Film Festival – Best Documentary
2021 Queen Palm International Film Festival – Annual Grand Jury Prize
