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Original Language:German
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Eva Könnemann
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Eva Könnemann
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Eva Könnemann
Director of Photography
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Eva Könnemann
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Eva Könnemann
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Eva Könnemann
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World on Board
29 minDocumentary
Germany as seen from the water The landscape passes by in epic tranquillity as the audience immerses itself in the world of barge shipping The top permitted speed for smaller watercraft is specified in the inland waterways regulations as a maximum of 15 kmh A woman is along for the ride on Germanys rivers and canals with plenty of time to explore this littleknown cosmos In the end the director dreams of a life on board and endeavours to find her place in the predominantly male domain Welt an Bord is a hybrid of documentary and narrative film The basic conditions are set by the limited space on the barge and the work that must be done Kathrin Resetarits embodies the alter ego of director Eva Könnemann while she herself takes charge of the cinematography Together they accepted the captains invitation to join in this other life What kind of life is it anyway ResetaritsKönnemann listen and work their way through fiction and reality
DirectorEva Könnemann