transformis -
Die Schule der Melancholie
35min, 2023Camera, Sound, Editing
transformis is an ethnofiction film, providing an intimate portrait of X Noëme aka X Schneeberger, an award-winning author and performance artist. The zero-budget production celebrates the failure of constructs, takes the alchemical transmutation process on an adventurous journey, redefining storytelling in the process and offering a new perspective on queer narratives through an experimental approach. Get ready for a captivating exploration of intersectionality and the indomitable resilience of the human spirit.
Screenings
cineMovie 2, Bern, December 10th 2023,2pm FIRST STEPS INTO VISUAL ANTHROPOLOGY,Völkerkunde?museum Zürich, November 2nd 2023
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Vom Leben und leben lassen
12 min, 2022Camera, Sound, Editing
In Vom Leben und leben lassen Julia Lanz accompanies her grandfather during the difficult time of moving to a nursing home. In doing so, she explores the different perspectives and perceptions of such a big decision. In an essayistic approach, she creates a dialogue between her grandfather’s point of view and her own, and thus also that of her uncle and father.
Screenings
First-Time Filmmaker Sessions June 2023
ciné liminal, Bern, March 16th 2023
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