CH 1993 / U-matic HB SP / 59 seconds / mono / colour / first part of dreimalalpen
Idea and Realisation
Flavia Caviezel
Production
School of Art Berne, Video II
Festivals
Festival international du Film Alpin, Les Diablerets 1993; Semaine internationale de vidéo, Geneva 1993; off cinema Filmtage, Zofingen 1994; Videoszene Schweiz, Rahmenprogramm Kunsthaus Langenthal 1994; or d'oeuvre, Berne 1994; off cinema, Frauen-Werkschau, Zofingen 1995; Swiss Alpine Museum, Berne 1996; Shortfilmfestival Munich, Munich, 1999.
TV
Sternstunde Kunst, „Kunst im Engadin“, SF DRS, 3.9.2000.
Prices
Grain d'or (price for innovation in alpine films), Festival international du Film Alpin, Les Diablerets 1993.
Synopsis
Hier ist schön attempts to deconstruct cliché-images of mountains (e.g. long take panoramas) with short cuts and a staccato-like soundtrack containing noises from the industrialized environment of a ski resort. 59 seconds – nice and noisy.
