Nachtschicht

  • Matthias Bürcher
  • 1994
  • Switzerland
  • 18 minutes
  • no words
  • DR
    DR

For twenty four years, Joseph Erpen has been night watchman in a chemical factory in Valais : the fascinating setting of a huge and silent vessel, the language of lights, routine gestures, waiting…

  • Production : ECAL-DAVI Ecole d'art cantonale de Lausanne
  • Editing : Matthias Bürcher
  • Sound : Bastien Moeckli
  • Photography : Ueli Nüesch