WAKE UP ON MARS

RÉVEIL SUR MARS

By Dea GJINOVCI

ALVA FILM - as PROD

Documentary - Completed 2020

A 10-year-old Roma boy living in Sweden attempts to come to terms with the mysterious resignation syndrome illness of his two sisters. While the future of their family depends on a pending asylum request, the little boy dreams of building a spaceship in order to leave it all behind.

    • Year of production
    • 2020
    • Genres
    • Documentary
    • Countries
    • SWITZERLAND, FRANCE
    • Languages
    • ALBANIAN
    • Duration
    • 74 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Dea GJINOVCI
    • Producer(s)
    • Britta RINDELAUB (ALVA FILM), Sophie FAUDEL (Mélisande Films), Dea GJINOVCI (AMOK FILMS), Heidi FLEISHER
    • Synopsis
    • A 10-year-old Roma boy living in Sweden attempts to come to terms with the mysterious Resignation Syndrome that has put his two sisters in a coma. The tight-knit family is trying to rebuild a normal life far from their native Kosovo where they were victims of persecution. While their entire future hangs in the balance of a pending asylum request, the little boy dreams of building a spaceship to leave it all behind.