Sabba – Thats why they took me
His name is Dan. But everybody calls him Sabba. An Israeli army veteran who served nearly three decades in the Israeli army in different functions around the middle east. The life after the service is not always easy. Its mostly difficult. A personal short portrait film about his memories in the Israelian army.
The film “Sabba – thats why they took me” was created in Jerusalem, Israel.
Dersbach
Short film about Simon Christen, who does his daily work in nature on his farm named Dersbach. I accompanied him on his farm and wanted to find out the combination between his passion for farming and his view of life. An authentic portrait in which philoso- phical words did not come at the quiet table with a cup of tea, but while haying in his beautiful field on the shore of Lake Zug.
This film was created during a documentation film module at HSLU Lucerne.
Cocktail, gits? – a day at a take away shop
A stressful day in a take-away restaurant at the transshipment point in Emmenbrücke. Bus drivers, workers, students and regular customers meet here. Be it for a quick snack, a coffee or lunch. Such a stressful day is the daily challenge for a married couple who run the shop. From 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., people can get their food from the take away shop. The couple shares the work, I admire their calmness and commit- ment in this stressful place where many worlds and humans collide and meet each other.
Ziitlos – The life of Anita Bucher
Zwei Läden gefüllt mit alten, vielsei-
tigen Kleidern entzücken seit Jahrzehnten die einkeh- renden luzerner Kunden. Diese zwei Nostalgietempel sind die Leidenschaft einer sonderbaren Frau. Zwei Kleiderläden namens Ziitlos beleben sind seit 27 Jahren das Herzblut von Anita Bucher.
A short film about a passionate women, who owns two second hand shops.
The film “Ziitlos” was a collaboration project with Nola Ouambo.
Aufstehen, weitergehen – Stefan about his passion and fate
Fully immersed in life, his career, and his passion for paragliding, that was Stefan Land's existence before his accident in the fall of 2016. It hit him hard; he spent three months in a coma, and doctors feared the worst. However, he miraculously woke up and, most importantly, he got back on his feet. A miracle indeed. After an extensive healing therapy, he eventually regained the ability to walk. Yet, even today, he continues to grapple with the consequences of his accident. His is the story of a fighter, an inspiration to all.