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The Waiting Room

The Waiting Room

La salle d'attente

| IFFR 1999

Virtual waiting room in which the makers prepare for the new era. They reflect on their life between France and Germany and allow themselves to swing back and forth between memories and expectations of the future. Made as part of the ZDF/Arte theme series Millennium Blues.

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Film details

Countries of production: France, Germany
Year: 1998
Festival edition: IFFR 1999
Length: 20"
Medium/Format: Betacam SP PAL
Language: English, French, German
Premiere status: -
Director: Ninon Liotet, Olivier Schulbaum
Screenplay: Ninon Liotet, Olivier Schulbaum
Cinematography: Ninon Liotet, Olivier Schulbaum
Editing: Ninon Liotet, Olivier Schulbaum
Producer: Hotwire Productions, ZDF Enterprises GmbH
Sales / World rights holder: Hotwire Productions

The Waiting Room

La salle d'attente

Also in this combined programme

Borderstasis

Between Heaven and Hell

The Arab Dream

Four Songs from Eastern Europe

Film details

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