The Joy of Life
Gerda’s date with her neighbor does not go as planned when her mother—a narcissistic but humorous grande dame of the theater—shows up at the door. During dinner, both the accusations and the theatrical eccentricity of the visitor escalate to frenzied heights.
Cast
- Gerda
- Sarah Spale
- Irene
- Esther Gemsch
- Jo
- Steffi Friis
- David
- Tim Bächtold
The Joy of Life
Hae-Sup Sin
- Short film
- Production Country / Year
- Switzerland 2024
- Language
- gsw. OF m. engl., dt. UT
- Format
- DCP, Color, 15min
1.85:1, Discrete 5.1
- Original Title
- La Joie de Vivre
Director & Crew
Hae-Sup Sin
Born in 1991 in Opfikon/Switzerland. Studied Film and Directing at the Zurich University of the Arts. Active as a director and screenwriter.
Filmography
| 2015 | Binnenmeer | Kurzfilm | |
| 2017 | Yori | Kurzfilm | |
| 2019 | Anna Dongmu | Kurzfilm | |
| 2022 | Unfamiliar Familiar | Kurzfilm | |
| 2024 | La Joie De Vivre | Kurzfilm | 2024 |
| 2023 | Ban Dal |
- Writer
- Nadja Abt
- Director of Photography
- Valentin Schürch
- Editor
- Carmen Walker
- Sound
- Kathleen Moser
- Anna-Maria Bühlmann
- Producer
- Jonas Tawam