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"Border Stories - Illegal Immigration" viewed over 16'000 times on youtube.

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"Border Stories - Illegal Immigration" a short Film by Florian Wyss, produced by Andy Svensson & Oscar Lauterbach, filmed by Martin Albisetti, has reached over 16'000 views 2008 Version without subtitles: 6000 views.  Subtitled 2009 Version: 10'000 views. This short Film has received 4 Awards at Filmfestivals. 2009 Version: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XOQFvyfS_yQ ; 2008 Version w/o subtitles: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TeaiQGKqWf4     ...

Border Stories

Director: Florian Wyss.
Every Year over 300'000 Latinos cross the US Border illegally through the desert from Mexico. In a group of many, Manuel & Hannibal are the only ones, who manage it this time. After running out of food and water, they finally find a lonely trailer, but also an old man with a stroke. They have to decide, if they want to get help and risking getting sent back to Mexico. A dramatic short story about dreams, goals, choices and friendship.

"Life Lines" short Film submitted to the San Fransisco Short Film Festival 2010

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Life Lines, is a short Film written & directed by Elisabeth von Zieglauer form south Tirol (Italy) & Martin Albisetti (Switzerland). The short Film was filmed and realized in California, USA. Starring: Sarah Tadayon as Alex & Tschetan Esser as Brad. Synopsis: Alex and Brad, two orphans, live on the road in their car. Alex  has a job in a Diner and Brad lives on a cusp of a drug addiction. Alex wants to send him to a rehab, but Brad wants to celebrate their dead ...

Best Screenplay Award for "Border Stories" by Florian Wyss at "El Festival de Cine de Granada", Spain.

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Florian Wyss, a swiss Filmmaker, received for his first short Film "Border Stories", an Award for BEST SCREENPLAY at the "Film Festival Cine de Granada" on 31. March 2010 in Spain. It is a story about two Latinos crossing the US Border from Mexico illegally through the Desert. After running out of food and water they discover a seemingly abandoned Trailer, but also something enexpected. More Info and Links on http://www.asvefilms.ch/ Andy Svensson, Producer, Filmm...

Border Stories - Illegal Immigrants

Hannibal and Manuel, two Latinos, manage to cross the US Border illegally through the Desert. After running out of food and water, they finally find a lonely trailer with some food, but also something ells. A dramatic short story about dreams, goals, choices and friendship. A short Film written and directed by Swiss Filmmaker Florian Wyss, filmed and produced in California (USA), produced by Andy Svensson and Oscar

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