japanese
YIDFF 2009
International Competition
  • AUTO*MATE
  • Because We Were Born
  • Driving Men
  • Encirclement
    —Neo-Liberalism Ensnares Democracy
  • The Fortress
  • I am Von Höfler (Variation on Werther)
  • Japan: A Story of Love and Hate
  • The Lightning Testimonies
  • The Mother
  • The New Rijksmuseum
  • Oblivion
  • The Pier of Apolonovka
  • RiP! A Remix Manifesto
  • Staub (Dust)
  • Z32
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    The Fortress

    SWITZERLAND / 2008 / French, Others / Color / 35mm / 105 min
    Director:     Fernand Melgar

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    A Swiss reception center where asylum seekers are temporarily detained while awaiting official judgment. By closely observing this place where “screening” is part of everyday life, the realities presently facing refugees are thrown into relief.

    • Oct. 11 A6 | Oct. 12 S1

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