• Documentary

The Bubble

130.000 retirees, 50 golf courses, 3000 activities. THE BUBBLE depicts everyday life in and around the world’s biggest retirement community in Florida.

Data

Category
Documentary
Financing
Minority coproduction
Format
DCP, 90 Min
Release
08.10.2021
Distribution
FILMLADEN Filmverleih GmbH
Admissions
2.932
Funding Film Institute
96.000 €
Share of Austrian production costs
40 %
Share of total production costs
12 %
Television investment
91.000 €
Co-production

Cognito Films (CH, 70%)

International funding

Bundesamt für Kultur, Suissimage, FiSS (Standortförderung Bundesamt für Kultur BAK – Film), BAK Succès Cinema

Funding program
ÖFI
first run on ORF1 Austrian Broadcasting Service
10.08.2022
Viewers
147.000
Film location
USA
Shooting time
March - May 2019
Days of shooting
40
Completion
Winter 2019/2020
Funding institutions Austria
Filminstitut, Filmstandort Austria
Credits
Production
Golden Girls Filmproduktion & Filmservices GmbH
Producer Austria
Karin C. Berger, Arash T. Riahi
Director
Valerie Blankenbyl
Script-concept
Valerie Blankenbyl
DOP
Joe Berger
Editor
Cornelia Märki
Sound engineer
Benoit Barraud
Sound design
Magnetix AG
Production manager
Sarah Born, Julia Horvath
Television investment
ORF (Film/Fernseh-Abkommen), SRG