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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DOK.panorama 2022
  • Thursday
    05/05/22
    21:00
    Rio 2
    Original with English subtitles, Q&A with Fridolin Schönwiese (director)
  • Thursday
    05/12/22
    21:00
    Atelier 1
    Original with English subtitles
  • Saturday
    05/14/22
    20:30
    Neues Rottmann
    Original with English subtitles