Pørni, Norway (Photo: Copyright Keshet International)
6 pm kult.kino atelier
Message of greeting: Nathalie Unternäher
Christoph Merian Stiftung
Opening with Play Suisse, Showcase
Gregory Catella
introduces Play Suisse, the streaming platform of Swiss television. Play Suisse offers
a wide range of Swiss films, series, documentaries, reports and archive pearls from all regions of the country - in original language and with subtitles in three to four languages.
Adrian Illien
presents in conversation his work as Author of the new series "Davos" and also as head writer of the 7th season of the series "Die Bestatter"
Moderation: Ann Mayer with surprise screening!
Admission free, reservations: serien@serienfestival-basel.ch
kult.kino atelier
England
Denmark
Norway
9 pm
Sexfluencing (2022 England)
Romantic comedy by Matus Krajnak, 5 episodes of 4 min,
followed by a talk with Matus Krajnak
Introduction: Ann Mayer
A queer vlogger is taking on the London dating scene one awful fling at a time. Sexfluencing is an award-winning romantic comedy web series about the dating experience of a London-based queer vlogger written, directed and played by a Slovak-born director Matus Krajnak.
Original title Sexfluencing
Actor, Director, Producer, Screenwriter Matus Krajnak
Country of Production United Kingdom
Production Company Matus Krajnak
Year of production 2022
9.35 pm
SEX (2020 Danmark)
LGBT+, Youth drama by Amalie Næsby Fick, 3 episodes of 12 min
Introduction: Ann Mayer
Cathrine and Simon are happy and everything goes well, except for one thing: Simon has lost his sex drive, while Cathrine on the other hand, has a very big desire for sex. Eventhough Cathrine always knows how to advise others, it is hardly that easy when it comes to herself. So when she and Selma, her fascinating colleague, start kissing on a rooftop and a serious attraction arises, Cathrine finds herself in a situation she can’t easily get out of …
Original title Sex
Director Amalie Næsby Fick
Script Clara Mendes
Producer Marta Mleczek
Language Danish
Duration 1 season, 6 episodes of 12 min
Country of production Denmark
Production company Profile Pictures
Year of production 2020
10.15 pm
Porni (2021 Norway)
Comedy drama by Henriette Steenstrup, 3 episodes of 30 min
Introduction: Ann Mayer
At home she has to take care of three teenagers and their father, at work she has to look after 30 elementary school children – and she feels that she is not doing justice to anyone in the process. Life as a single working mother is not easy for her. And when will she finally have time for a love life?
Original title Pørni
Script Henriette Steenstrup
Duration 18 episodes of 30 min in 3 seasons
Production company Monster Scripted (Norway)
Broadcaster Viaplay (Scandinavia)