Brasilien

Giga Chkheidze | Germany, USA | 2000 | 25' |

| IFFR 2001

The point of departure for this experimental fiction film was a German language course. The ‘story’ is about a German family that returns from Brazil to their home town of Munich. The accent is on the form and rhythm of the film. Giga Chkheidze (1965, Tbilisi, Georgia) has so far made to short films.

Also in this combined programme

Lesen macht Tod
main programme short
Tourism, cover-up and the climate, the weird and wonderful climate.
Afterwords
main programme short
Performance-like, beautifully filmed DVD film about a man who lives in and reacts to a closed labyrinth-like space around him.

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Film details

Countries of production: Germany, USA
Year: 2000
Festival edition: IFFR 2001
Length: 25'
Medium/Format: Betacam SP PAL
Language: German
Premiere status: World premiere
Director: Giga Chkheidze
Producer: georgia state institute of theatre and film, Harun Farocki Filmproduktion
Sales / World rights holder: Giga Chkheidze

Brasilien

Also in this combined programme

Lesen macht Tod

Afterwords

Film details