Documentary
New Talent

Profilers, Gaze Into The Abyss

“Profilers, Gaze Into The Abyss” is a journey into the world of criminal profilers. How does it affect them to be confronted with the most horrible products of human thoughts imaginable every day? Their life is dominated by the evil even if they manage to keep it quite normal, raise children, have friends. But all of them search for the origin of evil. They simply can’t help to look for an explanation.

Data

aka: Der Blick in den Abgrund
Category: Documentary, New Talent
Financing: Majoritäre Koproduktion
Format: 35 mm, 90 Min
Approximate cinema release: 31.01.2014
Release: 31.01.2014
Distribution: ThimFilm GmbH
Admissions: 1.157
Co-production: Belle Epoque Films (DE)
Funding program: ÖFI
Film location: Germany, USA, Finland, South Africa
Shooting time: October 2011 - March 2012
Completion: Winter 2013/2014
Funding institutions Austria: Filminstitut, Filmstandort Austria

Credits

Production: PRISMA Film- und Fernsehproduktion GmbH
Producer Austria: Viktoria Salcher, Mathias Forberg
Director: Barbara Eder
Script-concept: Barbara Eder
DOP: Hajo Schomerus
Editor: Dieter Pichler, Rosana Saavedra Santis
Sound engineer: Atanas Tcholakov
Production manager: Peter Janecek
German Title: Blick in den Abgrund
Television investment: ORF (Film/Fernseh-Abkommen), SWR/ARD