• Documentary

Accordion Tribe

Five highly original musicians from different countries form the Accordion Tribe. Together they aim to reinforce the original power of the long disdained instrument. The film follows the energetic soundscapes and their performers on a journey through Europe.

Data

Category
Documentary
Financing
Nationaler Film
Format
35 mm, 90 Min
Approximate cinema release
4. März 2005
Release
04.03.2005
Distribution
Filmcasino & Polyfilm Betriebs GmbH
Admissions
3.617
Co-production

Maximage Film (CH)

Festivals & Awards (Selection)

Preise: Auswahl
2005: Schweiz (Swiss Film Prize für den besten Dokumentarfilm)
2005: Würzburg (Documentary Award)

Funding program
ÖFI
Film location
Wien, Uppsala, Helsinki, New York, Trossingen, Zürich
Shooting time
November 2001 bis November 2002
Funding institutions Austria
Filminstitut, Filmfonds Wien
Credits
Production
FISCHER FILM GmbH
Producer
Markus Fischer
Director
Stefan Schwietert
Script-concept
Stefan Schwietert
DOP
Wolfgang Lehner
Editor
Isabella Meier
Sound engineer
Dieter Meyer
Music
Otto Lechner, Maria Kalaniemi, Lars Holmer, Guy Klucevsek, Bratko Bibic
Production manager
Cornelia Seitler
International distribution
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Television investment
ORF (Film/Fernseh-Abkommen)