THROWING STONES AT THE MOON, 2025
Documentary, 28 min.
Joli, a Dominican Republic migrant has spent over 30 years in Switzerland, working tirelessly to support her family she left behind, all while longing to return to her homeland
BEFORE DAWN, 2023
Documentary, 11min.
Jolanda Cordero works as a cleaner. 65 hours a week. Often from 2 to 11 am. And again from 4 to 8 pm. She works every day. Seven days a week. For 30 years. She sends the money to her family in the Dominican Republic. In EN LA MADRUGADA she films herself in her daily work routine.
EN LA MADRUGADA
NIZAMABAD, 2021
Experimental Documentary, 6min.
Niza has achieved a lot in his life, and is proud of that. He fondly remembers the old days as a professional athlete. After an injury, his life changed. Now he enjoys his retirement with his owner as much as he can.
NIZAMABAD
MINI HEROES
BAILARINA (AT)
work in progress
In the 90s, many Dominican women traveled to Switzerland to work as dancers – including my mother. I have a lot of questions for her.
ABOUT
filmmaker, based in Lucerne CH
Born in 1990 in Lucerne, Switzerland.
Bachelor of Arts in Primary Education from the Lucerne University of Teacher Education. In addition to her work as a teacher, she completed the CAS Documentary Film at the HKB (Bern University of the Arts) in 2019 and participated in various film projects. Since 2022 Master’s degree in Film at the HSLU (Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts).
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