Blinder Passagier

2013 | Children | 19.5 min | BA Film

Directed by Maria Brendle

Collection: Degree Films 2013

After running away from an orphanage, 8-year old Emma believes to have found the perfect hiding place in the apartment of a blind woman named Evelyn then to her, Emma is invisible. But Evelyn is not oblivious to the strange noises in her apartment. She plays along with her little roommate’s silent game of hide-and-seek and eventually learns to see the world through the eyes of a child.

Runtime19.5 min
Year of Production2013
Country of ProductionSwitzerland
Distribution FormatDCP, HDCAM SR, HDCAM, Blu-ray, DVD
Aspect Ratio2.39:1
Audio FormatStereo, 5.1
Shot onARRI ALEXA
Shooting FormatProRes
Spoken LanguageGerman
Available SubtitlesEnglish, French
Director Maria Brendle
Cinematography Fabian Gamper
Production Design Leonie Lieberherr,
Julie Nielsen
Music Olav Lervik
Editor Bigna Tomschin
Screenplay Maria Brendle
Production Manager Moritz Schneider
Leading ActorsSilke Geertz
Mandana Schulz-Rinne
Supporting ActorsAaron Hitz
Daniel Frei
Maximilian Kraus
Katrin Blum
Casting Maria Brendle
Dominik Wolfinger
Cosima Frei

Costume Design Jeannine Schnetzler
Jacqueline Maibach
Location Sound Engineer Christian Schäppi
Sound Design Kurt Human
Sound Mixing Gregg Skerman
Compositing Ralph Wetli
Graphic Artist Katharina Welte,
Jonas Bayona
Project Supervision Jasmine Hoch
Executive Producer Filippo Bonacci
Head of Programme BA Film Prof. Bernhard Lehner