Volver la Vista - The Gaze Back
Those aren’t the same apples“, one hears in an old woman’s voice. The woman speaks Spanish.
Then she switches into Viennese dialect: „They’re sourer in Vienna. And much bigger too, when you buy them“.
For his film Volver la Vista – The Gaze Back, Fridolin Schönwiese interviewed a multitude of situationally re-planted people. Austrians who live today in Mexico for professional reasons; because they followed where their love led them but also because they had to leave their country during the Third Reich. And Mexicans who have built up a new life in Austria as restaurateurs, artists or musicians. Schönwiese gets...
Orig. Title
Volver la Vista - Der umgekehrte Blick
Volver la Vista - Der umgekehrte Blick
Year
2005
2005
Countries
Austria, Mexico
Austria, Mexico
Duration
90 min
90 min
Category
Documentary
Documentary
Orig. Language
Spanish, German
Spanish, German
Subtitles
English, spanish, German
English, spanish, German