Un dia y nada

2008 | Drama | 21 min

Directed by Lorenz Merz

Collection: Degree Films 2008

An abandoned tourist resort at the end of the world. The sun is burning down, a day takes its course.
Two elderly men are waiting for a sign from the vast ocean. A young man is waging a desperate struggle against the earth.
UN DIA Y NADA presents fragments from the life of three generations during the off season in a Spanish tourist resort.
A day, a life cycle — a small miracle.

Runtime21 min
Year of Production2008
Distribution FormatProRes, DCP
Audio Format5.1
Shooting FormatFAZ 35mm s/w
Spoken LanguageSpanish
Available SubtitlesGerman, French, English
Director, Screenplay, Editor Lorenz Merz
Cinematography Gabriel Sandru
Art Director Nicole Hösli
Music Marcel Vaid, Estrella Morente, Lorenz Merz
Leading ActorsGustavo del Cielo
Rafael Segura
Gustavo Daniel Tulic
Adriano Pagliava
Melody Tortosa
Julio Lopez
Supporting ActorsMarie Omlin
Helena Oliva
Production Manager Verena Gloor
Assistant Director Ralph Bohli
Unit Manager Natalina Zainal
Second Production Coordinator Ana Sokic
Location Manager Helena Oliva
Focus Puller & Assistant Camera Markus Heiniger
Gaffer André Fürst
Electrician Silvia Fierz
Location Sound Engineer Benu Zitz
Makeup Artist, Costume Design Marina Aebi
Runner Paris & Abraham
Caterer Marie Angeles
Sound Mixing Gregg Skermann