At Eye Level (documentary short)
Dir. Mauro Mueller
Synopsis
Six people. Six countries. Experience at eye level one of their days from sunrise to sunset and be put in their chair.
Subjects
Quemuel Arroyo, Fariba Asgari, Nguyễn Thị Kim Cúc, Georgia Kaltsi, Bastien Murith, Estela Aguilar Ruiz
Writers
Björn Hering & Mauro Mueller
DP
Alexandros Boisseau, Florence Gross, Hamed Hosseini Sangari, Janette Lopez, Nguyen Vinh Phuc, Ehud Sopher
Production Company
Fidelio Films (in association with Swiss Paraplegic Centre)
Year
2020
Directors
Mauro Mueller, Mehrnoush Alia, Alexandros Boisseau, Florence Gross, Janette Loepz, Andy Nguyen, Ehud Sopher
Producers
Mauro Mueller, Björn Hering, Rocio López
“The film unfolds at the intersection of daily life and public perception, inviting us into the world as seen from their perspective. What may seem like a challenge to an outsider is, for a person in a wheelchair, simply part of everyday life.”
— Mauro Mueller
Festivals
Festival International de Cinéma Adapté de Montréal (Canada)
Dresden Film Festival – OpenAir Programme (Germany)
Lift-Off Amsterdam (online)
Rabat International Author Film Festival (Morocco)
San Francisco ShortsFest (US)
Syracuse International Film Festival (NY, USA) - Winner Best Documentary Short
South Dakota Film Festival (US) - Winner excellence in experimental filmmaking
Shorts Mexico (Mexico)
Buenos Aires International Film Festival (Argentina)
Festival de Cinéma Adapté de Montréal (Canada)
BronzeLens Film Festival (Atlanta, Georgia, US)
Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia (Tokyo, Japan)
Athens International Film and Video Festival (Ohio, USA)
Ashland Independent Film Festival (Oregon, USA)
Zurich Film Festival (Switzerland)