European Film Forum Scanorama
synopsis
A deportation in Vienna in the middle of the night. Police officer Nancy and her colleague Albert have the task of evicting a family. Together with a police unit, they ambush an Albanian family without a valid residence permit. The situation escalates and the events of the night leave everyone involved traumatized.
original title
DIE UNSICHTBARE GRENZE
international title
INVISIBLE BORDER
Country/Countries
Austria
Year
2022
Duration
27 min
screenplay
Mark Gerstorfer
director of photography
Marie-Thérèse Zumtobel
sound
Lisa-Maria Hollaus, Matthias Hafner, Lisa Puchner, Lara Zill
editing
Alexander Rauscher
producer
Lukas Rosatti, Mark Gerstorfer, Marie-Thérèse Zumtobel
actor/s
Temiloluwa Obiyemi, Tommy Leonardelli, Vjosa Breiteneder-Lubeniqi, Alexander Sladek Nathalie Sollak, Labinot Morina, Roswitha Soukup, Elfriede Schatz
vita
Mark Siegfried Gerstorfer
Mark Siegfried Gerstorfer studied photography at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna before taking up his directing studies at the Vienna Film Academy with Michael Haneke. He received the START scholarship of the Federal Chancellery as well as the annual scholarship of the province of Salzburg. He completed his directing studies at the Vienna Film Academy in the master class with Prof. Michael Haneke with distinction.
