Like an Island
- IMDb link: 19770732
- IMDb rating: 6.2 (35 votes) Search
- Genres: Documentary
- Director: Tizian Buchi
- Release date: 9 Apr 2022
- Release year: 2022
- Runtime: 106 minutes
- Country: Switzerland
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Two security guards patrol a Lausanne river in summer. Veteran Daniel mentors newcomer Ammar. Their friendship deepens during rounds as mysteries unfold. This documentary-fiction hybrid explores surveillance with humor.
In the heat of summer, two security guards secure the river below the Faverges district in Lausanne, Switzerland. Ammar is new to the business, and Daniel shares his experience with him. Through rounds and encounters, a territory takes shape, a friendship is built. What could have happened near the river? Navigating between documentary and fiction, Tizian Buchi subtly questions the surveillance society through a contemporary fable imbued with mystery, nostalgia and humor.
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