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Step Across the Border
Nicolas Humbert, Werner Penzel
1990 - Allemagne/Suisse - Noir & Blanc - 90'

In Step Across the Border, two forms of artistic expression, improvised music and cinema direct, are interrelated. In both forms it is the moment that counts, the intuitive sense for what is happening in a space. In improvisation the plan is revealed only at the end. One finds it. The other connection concerns the work method: the film team as band. What mattered was exchange and movement. Sometimes we started filming in the middle of the night, responding to a new idea that had arisen only minutes before. We had a fundamental feeling for what we wanted to do, for what kind of film this should be. And we followed that feeling. It was all very instinctive...


Photography : Oscar Salgado
Sound : Jean Vapeur, Max Rammler-Rogall
Editing : Gisela Castronari, Vera Burnus
Production : CineNomad, Balzli & Fahrer Filmproduktion
Distribution : K-Films (kfilms@noos.fr, +33 (0)1 42 74 70 14)