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WAKE UP ON MARS

by Dea Gjinovci

synopsis

A 10-year-old Roma boy living in Sweden attempts to come to terms with the mysterious Resignation syndrome that has put his two sisters in a coma. The tight-knit family is trying to rebuild a normal life far from their native Kosovo where they were victims of persecution. While their entire future hangs in the balance of a pending asylum request, the little boy dreams of building a spaceship to leave it all behind.

international title: Wake Up on Mars
original title: Réveil sur Mars
country: Switzerland, France
sales agent: CAT&Docs
year: 2020
genre: documentary
directed by: Dea Gjinovci
film run: 74'
screenplay: Dea Gjinovci
cinematography by: Maxime Kathari
film editing: Catherine Birukoff
music: Gaël Kyriakidis, Fabio Poujouly, Jeremy Calame
producer: Britta Rindelaub, Jasmin Basic, Sophie Faudel, Dea Gjinovci, Heidi Fleisher
production: Alva Film, Mélisande Films, RTS - Radio Télévision Suisse
distributor: Alva Film

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