The Burden of Proof

Year
2015
Country
Germany
Duration
33’
Director
Stefan Kessissoglou

They crossed seas and risked their lives to finally arrive in the fortress of Europe, only to find their greatest trial was yet to come. The film follows the struggle of two asylum seekers as they fight for their version of the truth. But how does one prove what can’t be proven?

Production and Sales
Film Forum, Stuttgarter Str. 59, 12059 Berlin, Germany, +4917683019672, [email protected], Stefan Kessissoglou, www.theburdenofproof.tk
Director
Stefan Kessissoglou

Stefan Kessissoglou was born in Cologne in 1987. He is a German film director, producer, screenwriter, and photographer. He has been studying film direction at the German Film and Television Academy Berlin since 2009, where he wrote and directed a number of narrative and documentary short films. As a cinematographer, Stefan has played a key role in several award-winning live theatre pieces conceived and directed by the British director Katie Mitchell.

Filmography

The Burden of Proof (2015)

End of the World
Year
2015
Country
Poland
Director
Monika Pawluczuk ...
Highnoon Winti
Year
2015
Country
Switzerland
Director
Dmytro Tiazhlov ...
Just Another Day in Egypt
Year
2015
Country
Serbia, Switzerland
Directors
Nikola Ilić and Corina Schwingruber Ilić ...
Moriom
Year
2015
Country
Switzerland
Directors
Francesca Scalisi ...
Ostap
Year
2015
Country
Ukraine
Director
Taras Dron ...
Perfection Is Forever
Year
2015
Country
Romania
Director
Mara Trifu ...
The Nest
Year
2015
Country
Slovakia
Director
Kristína Schnirzová ...
Until the Quiet Comes
Year
2015
Country
The Netherlands
Director
Yaron Cohen ...
YAMAHA
Year
2015
Country
Russia
Director
Inna Omelchenko ...