Thera Production - Anywhere

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Documentary ∙ 2018
32 min ∙ 16/9
English/Swiss-German

A film by Juliette Menthonnex

Mia, a former trapeze artist from Florida finds herself at the head of a small circus with her husband in German-speaking Switzerland. Despite an exhausting nomadic lifestyle, Mia has faith in the circus tradition and patience while passing on this cultural heritage to her daughter Simone.

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ECAL

Juliette Menthonnex was born in Zurich in 1994. After her bilingual highschool diploma between Switzerland and Germany, she joined the cinema program at the Lausanne School of Art (ECAL) in 2014. She lives in Lausanne.

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«Mia evolves in the circus lifestyle with the right control of its ins and outs and of herself, because she grew up this way. She withstands situations thanks to her sharp personality and her natural ability to not dwell on anything. .»

Juliette Menthonnex, director

With

Mia Arnosi Stey

And the participation of

Martin Stey
Simone Stey
Rolf Stey

Screenplay and directing

Juliette Menthonnex

Photography

Juliette Menthonnex

Sound

Oliver Rogers, Nadine Häusler

Editing

Myriam Rachmuth

Sound editing

Lou-Théa Papaloïzos

Sound mixing

Adrien Kessler

Color grading

Laurent Kempf

Production

Thera Production, Julien Rouyet

Coproduction

Ecole Cantonale d’Art de Lausanne (ECAL)

With the support of

L’Office Fédéral de la Culture (OFC)
Cinéforom with the Loterie Romande

Festivals

4th INCA IMPERIAL INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2019
16th PROVINZIALE – Filmfest Eberswalde 2019
REC Film Festival, Berlin 2019
21st Madurai International Documentary and Short Film Festival 2020
15th POPPY JASPER INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2021