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There Was Nothing Here Before (2024)
Directed by Yvann Yagchi
Documentary · 1h 11m
A Swiss filmmaker of Palestinian origin travels to the West Bank to make sense of the break-up with a childhood friend who became a Jewish settler. While trying to understand why their friendship has not held up in the face of the political situation, he reveals his own tragic family history in Palestine.
Crew
- Director
- Yvann Yagchi
- Writer
- Aurora Vögeli, Yvann Yagchi
- Original Music Composer
- Séverine Vaëna
- Editor
- Selin Dettwiler, Christof Schertenleib, Christine Hoffet, Olivia Frey
- Producer
- Brigitte Hofer, Cornelia Seitler
Details
- Original title
- Avant, il n'y avait rien
- Release date
- 2024-01-25
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- AR
- Spoken languages
- Arabic, English, French, Hebrew
- Countries
- Switzerland
- Production
- Maximage, SRF, SRG SSR, RTS