BEST OF FESTS
The series BEST OF FESTS assembles films, that have already been shown at big festivals, that have been awarded with important prizes or have been nominated for an oscar. Eleven out of 23 films are shown in Germany for the first time.
DIE GENTRIFIZIERUNG BIN ICH. BEICHTE EINES FINSTERLINGS
Schweiz 2017 – Director: Thomas Haemmerli – Original language: German – Subtitles: English, German – Length: 99 min.
From the expensive house that he grew up in to squats and individually owned apartments, a Swiss journalist, digital nomad and filmmaker searches São Paulo, Tbilisi, Mexico City and Zurich and discovers: I am gentrification.
English/Original Title: I AM GENTRIFICATION. CONFESSIONS OF A SCOUNDREL. Writer: Thomas Haemmerli. Camera: Stéphane Kuthy. Sound: Jean-Pierre Gerth. Editing: Daniel Cherbuin. Music: Peter Bräker. Production: ican films gmbh. Producer: Mirjam von Arx. Distribution: GMfilms.
