URBAN GENESIS

A VISION MEETS REALITY IN ETHIOPIA

Cinema Documentary / Television Documentary 2022   |   CH   |   HD   |   96′ / 53′

Ethiopian farmers and a team of international architects have joined forces to tackle the problem of rural exodus. Can a sustainable model city show the way out of the worsening global urbanisation crisis?

Crew

Director

DODO HUNZIKER

Script
DODO HUNZIKER, YARED ZELEKE

Production
CORINNA DÄSTNER, URS SCHNELL

Editing
ANJA BOMBELLI, GISELA CASTRONARI-JAENSCH

Camera

FRANK SCHWAIGER, PIERRE REISCHER

Sound Design

PETER VON SIEBENTHAL

Music

IVO UBEZIO

Color Grading

PIERRE REISCHER

Cast
TILAHUN AYELEW, FITALEW TILAHUN, AGEGNO TILAHUN, TIGABNESH BAYLEY, HELEN ZERAY, FRANZ OSWALD, BENJAMIN STÄHLI, TEMESGEN ATNAFU, BIZUAYEHU JEMBERE, FASIL GIORGHIS, ZEGEYE CHERENET

A production by

DokLab GmbH

In coproduction with

SRF, SRG SSR, ZDF / ARTE

World Sales

Rushlake Media GmbH

Distribution Switzerland

Royal Film

Funded by

Bern Film Fund and Swiss-Los / Culture Canton Bern, Federal Office of Culture, Canton of St. Gallen Cultural Promotion, Suissimage, MEDIA Desk Suisse, Ernst Göhner Foundation, Succès Passage Antenne, Burgergemeinde Bern, Fondation Suisa supported by Documentary Campus, Sources 2, FOCAL

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