The Border Fence (2018)

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Brenner Pass, Alpine border, spring 2016: the Austrian government announces the construction of a border fence, expecting a shift of the refugee routes to Italy after the Balkan route is closed. The residents fear the fence just as much as the supposedly threatening influx of foreigners to their homeland. Two years later, the fence is still rolled up in a container, as the inrush of refugees never occurred.

Director: Nikolaus Geyrhalter
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 112 min
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Cinematography: Nikolaus Geyrhalter
Editing: Emily Artmann, Gernot Grassl
Production: Nikolaus Geyrhalter Filmproduktion
Country: Italy, Austria
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Border Fence about?
Brenner Pass, Alpine border, spring 2016: the Austrian government announces the construction of a border fence, expecting a shift of the refugee routes to Italy after the Balkan route is closed. The residents fear the fence just as much as the supposedly threatening influx of foreigners to their homeland. Two years later, the fence is still rolled up in a container, as the inrush of refugees never occurred.
Who directed The Border Fence?
The Border Fence was directed by Nikolaus Geyrhalter.
How long is The Border Fence?
The Border Fence has a runtime of 1h 52m (112 minutes).
What genre is The Border Fence?
The Border Fence is a Documentary film.
Where was The Border Fence produced?
The Border Fence was produced in Italy, Austria.