Afghanistan 2002. Three young reporters get into a car for a journey that will change their lives forever.
Serge, a moralist and workaholic journalist,
Paolo, a photographer as jovial as
unconscious,
and Claude, a coward Swiss typographer who improvises himself as a filmmaker.
FESTIVALS
ZURICH FILM FESTIVAL, Special Screenings (2023)
GZDOC, Golden Kapok Award Competition (2023)
LES JOURNÉES DE SOLEURE, Panorama(2024)
FIPADOC, International Competition (2024)
PREMIERS PLANS, First Feature Films Competition (2024)
FESTIVAL CINÉMA D'ALÈS – ITINÉRANCES (2024)
BAFICI, International Competition (2024)
ISTANBUL FILM FESTIVAL, Antidepressant Section (2024)
CANNES CINÉPHILES (2024)
ÉTONNANTS VOYAGEURS (2024)
FESTIVAL DE CINÉMA ET DE MUSIQUE DE FILM, LA BAULE (2024)
BRUSSELS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, Director's Week (2024)
FEMA LA ROCHELLE (2024)
FESTIVAL DU FILM DE LAMA (2024)
LOCARNO FILM FESTIVAL, Swiss Panorama (2024)
IMAGES VEVEY (2024)
L'ÉTRANGE FESTIVAL (2024)
VISIONI DAL MONDO, International Competition (2024)
FIFIGROT, Gro'Longs Competition (2024)
FILM FESTIVAL DIRITTI UMANI LUGANO (2024)
VEVEY INTERNATIONAL FUNNY FILM FESTIVAL (2024)
CINEMANIA, Feature Documentary Competition (2024)
KYIV MOLODIST, Feature Documentary Competition (2024)
FORT LAUDERDALE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (2024)
AWARDS
FIPADOC, Mitrani Award
PREMIERS PLANS, Jeanne Moreau Award (Audience Award)
BRUSSELS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, European Young Jury Award
FIFIGROT, Audience Award
CINEMANIA, Special Jury Mention
Documentary – 95 min
Original Version: French, English
Subtitles: English, French, German,
DCP, Stereo and 5.1, Color
Switzerland
© 2023 Intermezzo Films, RTS
Directed by: Claude Baechtold
Production: Intermezzo Films, Luc Peter & Katia Monla
Coproduction: RTS Radio Télévision Suisse, Steven Artels and Bettina Hofmann
Script: Claude Baechtold
In collaboration with Kevin Schlosser and Katia Monla
Image: Claude Baechtold
Editing: Kevin Schlosser
Sound editing: Benjamin Benoit, Masé Studios
Sound mix: Denis Séchaud, Masé Studios
Color grading: Robin Erard, Rougegorge Postproduction
Motion design: Samy Guisolan
Graphics: Sylvain Debraz
Production manager: Aurélie Oliveira Pernet
Production assistant: Lola Scurlock
Production administrator: Karla Kolder
Production accountant: Annick Kammacher
With the support of: Federal Office of Culture (FOC), Cinéforom and Loterie romande, Suissimage