The breath

2015 | Documentary, Experimental | 11 min | BA Film

Directed by Fabian Kaiser

Collection: Degree Films 2014

Surveillance cameras are tracking the descent of the action force. The head is burning. Constriction puts pressure on the chest. In the vacuum of depth delusion is pulsating. Is the gear leakproof? What color is fear?

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Runtime11 min
Year of Production2015
Country of ProductionSwitzerland
Distribution FormatDCP, QT, HDCAM SR, Blu-ray
Aspect Ratio2.39:1
Audio FormatStereo, 5.1
Shot onARRI ALEXA
Shooting FormatProRes
Spoken LanguageWithout dialog
Director Fabian Kaiser
Cinematography Kevin Rodriguez
Production Design Annina Geeser
Andrea Schmidlin
Music Can Işık
Editor Fabienne Andreoli
Screenplay Fabian Kaiser
Production Manager Piet Baumgartner
Leading ActorsUeli Alder
Sawas Wassiliadis
Alireza Bayram
Mathis Hungerbühler
David Flury
Ralf Frehner
Christoph Gross
Martin Kaiser
Bruno Lang
Gian-Luca Liguori
Mahir Sal
Costume Design Annina Geeser
Andrea Schmidlin
Location Sound Engineer Remie Blaser
Sound Design Remie Blaser
Sound Mixing Gregg Skerman
Compositing Fabian Kaiser
Graphic Artist Fabian Kaiser
Project Supervision Christian Iseli
Project Mentoring Pierre Mennel
Mike Schärer
Manu Gerber
Executive Producer Filippo Bonacci
Head of Programme BA Film Prof. Bernhard Lehner

News

1. October 2015
Nomination at the Forum Filmschnitt und Montagekunst

BA student Fabienne Andreoli has been nominated for the 2015 MMC Movies Best Editing Talent Award at the Forum Filmschnitt und Montagekunst for her editing of Fabian Kaiser's DE SCHNUUF.

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Screenings

22. August 2018 – 2. September 2018
Sao Paulo intern. short film festival
Sao Paulo | Brazil

24. April 2018 – 29. April 2018
BISFF - Busan International Short Film Festival
Busan | South Korea
Prequel of Switzerland

16. November 2016 – 20. November 2016
Flensburger Kurzfilmtage
Flensburg | Germany
Best of the reel VORWÄRTS

14. October 2016 – 21. October 2016
ISFF - Imagine Science Film Festival
New York
Avant-Garde Science - 2016 10 year jubilee

1. June 2016 – 5. June 2016
Flensburger Kurzfilmtage, Rolle Vorwärts - Schulvorstellungen
Flensburg

20. March 2016 – 26. March 2016
Film Festival Belgrad
Programm of the International Short Film Festival Winterthur

16. March 2016 – 20. March 2016
Bucharest Int. Experimental Film Festival

16. December 2015 – 19. December 2015
MOV - II Festival Int. de Cinema Universitário de Pernambuco
Recife, Brasilien

27. November 2015 – 5. December 2015
Int. Short Film Festival Leuven
Belgien

26. November 2015 – 6. December 2015
Festival Signes de Nuit
Paris

10. November 2015 – 15. November 2015
interfilm - int. short film festival

20. October 2015 – 24. October 2015
Riga IFF - Int. Film Festival | SHORT RIGA
Lettland

16. October 2015 – 24. October 2015
ISFF - Imagine Science Film Festival
New York

19. September 2015 – 20. September 2015
Camden Int. Film Festival
Camden, Maine, USA

15. September 2015 – 20. September 2015
Encounters - Int. Film Festival
Bristol

12. September 2015 – 19. September 2015
SPLIT FILM FESTIVAL
Split, Kroatien

26. May 2015 – 30. May 2015
VIS Vienna Independent Shorts
Wien

18. March 2015 – 25. March 2015
Internationale Kurzfilmwoche Regensburg

19. February 2015 – 21. February 2015
Courtoujours - Intern. short film festival of Geneva

30. January 2015 – 7. February 2015
Clermont Short Film Festival
Clermont-Ferrand
Lab Competition

22. January 2015 – 29. January 2015
Solothurner Filmtage

28. November 2014 – 5. December 2014
Festival dei Popoli
Florenz

19. November 2014 – 30. November 2014
IDFA International Documentary Film Festival
Amsterdam

11. November 2014 – 16. November 2014
Kasseler Dokumentarfilm- und Videofest
Kassel

5. November 2014 – 9. November 2014
Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur
Filmschulentag

8. October 2014 – 19. October 2014
international shortfilmfestival shnit
Bern