2008 Official Selection, film index

Die Seilbahn

Die Seilbahn
The Cable Car

  1. Overview
  2. Fact Sheet

An old man is travelling to an unknown mountain destination inside a tiny, rusty cable car. When he sneezes, one-by-one the cabin's walls start falling apart. However, the old man is far from willing to accept such a fate.

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: Die Seilbahn

    Directed by: Claudius GENTINETTA, Frank BRAUN

    Country: Switzerland

    Year of production: 2008

    Running time: 07 min

  • Technique

    Category: Short film out of competition

    Techniques used: drawing on paper, 3D computer

    Version: Without dialogue or commentary

    Process: Colour

    Target public: 9-11 years, 12-15 years, Young adults, Adults

  • Credits

    Directed by: Claudius GENTINETTA, Frank BRAUN

    Production: GENTINETTAFILM, Claudius GENTINETTA, SRF SCHWEIZER RADIO UND FERNSEHEN

    Distribution: GENTINETTAFILM, Claudius GENTINETTA

    Script: Claudius Gentinetta

    Storyboard: Claudius Gentinetta

    Layout: Claudius Gentinetta

    Sets: Karin Schwarzbeck, Claudius Gentinetta

    Animation: Cristina Altwegg, Claudius Gentinetta, Rico Grünenfelder

    Compositing: Rico Grünenfelder

    Music: Balz Bachmann, Siegfried Terpoorten

    Sound: Peter Bräker, Werner Haltinner

    Editing: Marcel Ramsay