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Once upon a time, there was a building in Toronto, a place where people waited for the decision regarding their asylum applications: a stamp for a new life in Canada. Sandorné and Sandor tell stories about building their family and the past. A child is transformed into a bird, a woman goes mad after her son’s death, a family of Hungarian Gypsies refugees gling for life in another country. mix of fiction and documentary, this purgatory on Earth proves to be not only a place of suffering but also a fertile environment for fables and dreams. Berlin Film Festival 2016.
Andrea Bussmann, Nicolás Pereda
Bussmann, 1980, Toronto, Canada. Selected filmography: Unfinished Disposal (short, 2006), I Want You to Sleep Here (short, 2010), and He Whose Face Gives No Light (medium, 2011). This is her first feature film. Pereda: 1982, Mexico City, Mexico. Selected filmography: Where Are Their Stories? (2007), Together (2009), Summer of Goliath (2010), Greatest Hits (2012), Killing Strangers (Berlin 2013), and The Absent (2014).
