Kazakhstan, Germany, Switzerland, Russia, Poland | 2008 | 100’
Cinematographer: Jolanta Dylewska | Director: Sergey Dvortsevoy
Asa, recently released from military service, travels to the Kazakh steppes. He moves in with his sister, her husband, and their children in a small village in the dry plains. Asa dreams of becoming a shepherd, but first he needs to find a wife.
France, Germany | 2001 | 120’
Cinematographer: Bruno Delbonnel | Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Despite being caught in her imaginative world, Amélie Poulain, a young waitress in a Paris café who lives alone, decides to secretly help people around her to find happiness. Her quest to spread joy leads her on a journey where she finds true love.
Netherlands, Germany | 2018 | 86’
Cinematographers: Robby Müller, Claire Pijman | Director: Claire Pijman
Cinematographer Robby Müller is one of the few people in the world who knows how to play the sun. How to catch its rays like butterflies. How to strike its beams like chords. For this extraordinary film essay, director and cinematographer Claire Pijman had access to Müller’s personal archive.
