

Like an Island
Two watchmen guard access to a river in Lausanne, where retirees and immigrant families interact in a space shaped by their relationships.
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Two watchmen guard access to a river in Lausanne, where retirees and immigrant families interact in a space shaped by their relationships.
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Two watchmen guard access to a river in Lausanne. They interact with retirees and immigrant families in the area. Their conversations reveal the dynamics of life in this city. Filmmaker Tizian Büchi blends documentary and fiction with elements of magical realism. The narrative presents the nature of surveillance and the human connections that form in this monitored space. "Like an Island" runs for 106 minutes and was released in 2022.
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