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FORTSCHRITT IM TAL DER AHNUNGSLOSEN //
PROGRESS IN THE VALLEY OF PEOPLE WHO DON’T KNOW

dir. Florian Kunert
hybrid documentary, 67 min.
Germany
2019

Shadowed by weekly, racist demonstrations in East Germany former factory workers of the German Democratic Republic together with Syrian refugees embark on a self-taught immigration course to share the memories of their lost homelands.

written & directed by Florian Kunert
cinematography: Joanna Piechotta
editing: Ian Purnell, Florian Kunert
music: Stefan Galler, Franziska Henke
sound design: Stefan Voglsinger
production: Story Bay UG (Stefan Gieren, Sarah Schreier), Florian Kunert,
in co-production with Academy of Media Arts, Cologne
supported by MDM // KdFS // Film und Medien Stiftung NRW

F E S T I V A L S // S C R E E N I N G S

awarded the German Film Prize, LOLA for the best mid-length film

world premiere at the 69th Berlin International Film Festival / Forum, 2019

15. Camden International Film Festival/Nominee: Cinematic Vision Award, 2019
Neisse Film Festival , Homo Politicus, Germany, 2019
61. Nordische Filmtage Lübeck, 2019
43. Duisburger Filmwoche, 2019
29. Festival of East European Cinema Cottbus, 2019
Trieste Film Festival, 2020
Dok.Fest München, 2020
Sehsüchte Film Festival, 2020, Germany
German cinema release: October 2020

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