“The passport is the most precious part of a human being, and it doesn’t come about as easily as a human being, either. For a human being can come about everywhere, in a careless manner, and without any prudent reason – a passport, however, never can.”
Bertold Brecht
fiction | 30min. | drama | color | format 16:9 | language: albanian/german | germany, 2010
Awards (extract)
”Best Film” Freshfilm Fest International Film Festival, 2010, Prague • ”Most surprising international film of the year” Odense International Film Festival, 2010 • “Special mention” Rencontres Henri Langlois, Poitiers 2010, Paris • ”Young Cinema Award” Young Cinema international Filmfestival, 2010 • “Audience Award “ UNLIMITED Cologne, Internatinal Filmfestival, 2010 • „Best Shortfilm“ Tirna international Filmfestival • „Audience Award“ Early Melons, Internatinal Filmfestival, Bratislava, 2011
Cast
| Agron | Astrit Kabashi |
| Anita | Gresa Pallaska |
| Brother | Kasem Hoxha |
| Ute | Sabine Wolf |
| Pedestrian | Oliver Moser |
| Police (City) | Klaus Zmorek |
| Julia-Maria Köhler | |
| Police (Airport) | Felix Vörtler |
| Dominik Klingberg | |
| Joschi Cerff | |
| Translater | Florian Elsani |
| Stewardess | Alexandra von Schwerin |
Crew
| Producer: | Anita Elsani |
| Associate professor KHM: | Prof. Katrin Schlösser / Prof. Peter F. Bringmann / Dr. Susanna Schönberg |
| Camera/DOP: | Rolf Rosendahl |
| Set Designer: | Daniel Kolarov |
| Hair/ Make Up Artist: | René Jordan |
| Costume Designer: | Romy Reinfeld |
| Sound Mixing: | Tilo Busch |
| Editor: | Huyn-Trang Lam / Anne Corsten |
| Composer: | Dürbeck & Dohmen |
| Screenwriter/ Director: | Visar Morina |
Production
elsani Filmproduktion in Co-Prodoction with Academy of Media Arts Cologne sponsored by Film und Medienstiftung NRW