28th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

24. 10.–2. 11. 2025
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Ars Moriendi - The Art of Living
Ars Moriendi - The Art of Living
Ars Moriendi - The Art of Living
Ars Moriendi - The Art of Living

Ars Moriendi - The Art of Living

Kristina Schranz / Germany, Austria / 2018 / East European Premiere / 30 min.


synopsis

A sensitive film portrait tells the life story of 93-year-old Rosemarie Aschenbach, revealing the world of her thoughts. After a number of life setbacks, she was able to free herself and is now writing her dissertation in philosophy. The ordinariness of life contrasts with the richness of her opinions on life and death.

biography

Kristina Schranz(1991) is an Austrian documentary filmmaker. She studied journalism at the University of Vienna and worked as a television and radio reporter. Since 2014, she has been studying at the film academy in Munich. 

more about film

director: Kristina Schranz
cast: Rosemarie Achenbach
producer: Marie Freund
script: Caroline Spreitzenbart, Kristina Schranz
photography: Caroline Spreitzenbart
editing: Gaby Kull-Neujahr (bfs)
sound: Kristina Schranz

contact

HFF / Tina Janker / Bernd Eichinger Platz 1 / 80333 / Munich / Germany / t.janker@hff-muc.de / +49 89 68957 8510 / www.hff-muenchen.de  

Film at festival

premiere type:East European Premiere
festival edition:2018
section:Between the Seas: Student Film Competition
format:DCP
language:German
subtitles:English
colour:Colour

Info

director:Kristina Schranz
original title:Ars Moriendi oder die Kunst des Lebens
country:Germany, Austria
year:2018
running time:30 min.

Festival partners

Ministerstvo kultury
Fond kinematografie
Město Jihlava
Kraj Vysočina
Creative Europe Media
GEMO
Česká televize
Český rozhlas
Aktuálně.cz
Respekt
Dafilms

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