It Must

Es Muss

Directed by Jumana Issa, Flavio Luca Marano

2021

Drama

18 min

|

Switzerland

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Color

|

German

Synopsis

Silvia got fired, the police fines her and she has to give up her solo in the church choir. But then she decide in an act of silent resistance.

Festivals

2021

  • Locarno Film Festival | Pardi Di DomaniBest Swiss Newcomer Award
  • Winterthur International Short Film Festival | Filmschulentag

2022

  • Brussels Short Film Festival | International Competition Next Generation
  • Filmfest Dresden | Open Air
  • Fribourg International Film Festival | Passeport Suisse
  • Solothurner Filmtage | Upcoming Talents
  • Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival | International Competition
  • Show Me Shorts Film Festival | Swiss Focus
  • Brest European Short Film Festival | Compétition européenne

2023

  • London Short Film Festival | LSFF Competition

Cast & Crew

Cast:
Ruth Schwegler, Lotti Happle
Script:
Jumana Issa, Luca Marano
Cinematographer:
Robin Angst
Editor:
Jumana Issa, Flavio Luca Marano
Sound design & mix:
Simeon Sigg
Music:
Moritz Achermann
Producer:
Filippo Bonacci
Production Company:
Zurich University Of The Arts

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