about espaces film

Espaces Film GmbH, Zurich, producer Isabella Huser:
 Production of quality documentary films for television and cinema. Since 1993:

1993  SWISS FUNK
 35mm, 1993, a twinkle about multicultural neighborhood, based on a funk by Patrick Maday
Short film by Patrick Maday

1995  DEVILS DON’T DREAM 
Research on Jacobo Arbenz Guzmàn, 90′, 16mm, 1995
Documentary by Andreas Hoessli
Co-production with Swiss Television DRS and funded by Swiss Federal Department of Culture. Release 1995 in Locarno and 1996 at the Berlin Film Festival. Awards include the Peace Film Price 1996, Documentary Award Festival Valladolid 1996, Award of Merit in Film by the Latin American Studies Association 1997. 
Language versions: German, English, French, Spanish.
Release Switzerland: Lang Film (www.langfilm.ch); US sales: First Run Icarus Films (www.frif.com); Germany: Freunde der deutschen Kinemathek (www.fdk-berlin.de).

1998 LES LABORATOIRES DE LA VIE
. TV-documentary on the Chemical Industry: its history and future, 52′, Digi-Beta, 1998
by Irene Loebell
A production for Swiss Public Television SRG SSR idée Suisse.
Available language versions: German, French, Italian.

2002  EPOCA – THE MAKING OF HISTORY
. 90′, 35mm, 2002
Documentary by Andreas Hoessli and Isabella Huser
A production funded by Swiss Federal Department of Culture, Kulturfonds Suissimage and co-produced by SF/SRG SSR idée Suisse. Released 2002 at Berlin and Vancouver Film Festivals, Nomination Best Swiss Film 2003.
Available language versions: German (spoken by Bruno Ganz), English (spoken by Robert Redgrave).
Release Switzerland: Xenix Filmdistribution (www.xenixfilm.ch); US sales: First Run Icarus Films (www.frif.com); Distribution Germany Freunde der deutschen Kinemathek (www.fdk-berlin.de)

2004  WALL STREET – A Wondering Trip by Andreas Hoessli, shot at the New York Stock Exchange and the American Stock Exchange in January and September 03. Digibeta, 52′, 2004
Documentary by Andreas Hoessli
A Co-production with Swiss Public Television SRG SSR idée Suisse and with Teleproduktions-Fonds, funded by Swiss Federal Department of Culture. Release 2004 at the Visions du Réel in Nyon and at Vancouver Film Festival, First broadcasted at SF und YLE, New York theatrical release at the Pioneer Theater, in January 2005.
Available language versions: English and German.
US sales: First Run Icarus Films (www.frif.com)

2004  MICHAEL VON GRAFFENRIED, PHOTOGRAPHER. 
By Andreas Hoessli, Digibeta, 12′, 2004
. A production for SRG SSR idée Suisse and their series PHOTOSUISSE

2005  JOERG ZINTZMEYER, DESIGNER
. By Andreas Hoessli, Digibeta, 12′, 2005
A production for SRG SSR idée Suisse and their series DESIGNSUISSE

2006  SWISS SANS-PAPIERS
. Undocumented migrants in Switzerland, Digibeta, 52′, 2006
By Andreas Hoessli
A Co-production with SF/TSR/SRG SSR idée suisse, 3sat and Teleproduktions-Fonds, funded by Swiss Federal Department of Culture. Release 2006 at Visions du Réel Nyon
Available language versions: German (spoken by Bruno Ganz) und French.