About this episode

The episode features an interview with director Jan-Eric Mack and co-writer Anna Schinz discussing their film A Happy Family, which is the first Swiss film to compete for the Crystal Globe at Karlovy Vary.

Jan-Eric Mack's A Happy Family, starring co-writer Anna Schinz, is the first Swiss film ever to compete for the Crystal Globe at Karlovy Vary The post “A Happy Family”, an interview with director Jan-Eric Mack and co-writer and actress Anna Schinz appeared first on Fred Film Radio .

People in this episode

Guests: Jan-Eric Mack, Anna Schinz

Topics covered

• film
• interview
• Swiss cinema
• Crystal Globe
• directing
• screenwriting

Keywords

• A Happy Family
• Jan-Eric Mack
• Anna Schinz
• Crystal Globe
• Karlovy Vary
• Swiss film
• interview

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Karlovy Vary

Books & works: A Happy Family

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