IT WORKS II
Austria 2022 – Director: Fridolin Schönwiese – Original language: German – Subtitles: English
“It's time to shine. Ain't rough above. Hills to climb. It’s not enough.” In 1996, Fridolin Schönwiese documented children with disabilities performing everyday tasks in his short film IT WORKS. 20 years later, the children from back then have grown into adults in the prime of their lives. Ina Borrmann
We present the international premiere of the film.
Writer: Fridolin Schönwiese. Camera: Joerg Burger, Johannes Hammel, Fridolin Schönwiese. Sound: Claus Benischke-Lang, Andreas Hamza, Tong Zhong. Editing: Fridolin Schönwiese, Karina Ressler. Production: selbstproduziert. Producer: Fridolin Schönwiese. Length: 103 min. International Sales: sixpackfilm.
No youth rating
Fridolin Schönwiese
Born in Vienna, studied journalism and theatre studies at the University of Vienna. First filmic works on Super 8. He completed several feature-length film projects in Mexico. Lectures on intercultural topics, supervises intercultural school exchange projects.
Filmography
DIE FÜNF HIMMELSRICHTUNGEN, A 2009, 94 min.
VOLVER LA VISTA – DER UMGEKEHRTE BLICK, A, MEX 2005, 90 min.
IT WORKS, AT 1998, 21 min.
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