The Fool's Waltz — Crowdfunding on wemakeit

A documentary about the poetic and creative power of the clown, about the freedom of fools and their subversive impact.

CHF 15’306

102% of CHF 15’000

102 %

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The «all or nothing» principle applies: The project only receives the funds if the funding target is reached or exceeded.

82 backers

Successfully concluded on 23/5/2024

Mirjam RusterholzOwnerSolidarity HeroSuperuser
- Unterengstringen
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Stefan WaltOwnerSolidarity HeroSuperuser
- Zürich
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Andi HofmannSuperuser
- Baden
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Maria und Freund:innenSuperuser
- Schwarzenburg
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Jüre, Freundinnen und Freunde
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Manuela Ernst
- Bern
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FeeSuperuser
- Bern
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YvonneSuperuser
- Hittnau
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Film DVD or Linkä
Great - we thank you very much! You will receive the finished documentary as a DVD or download.
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Kunstfigürchen «Narr» ä
Wir danken dir von Herzen! Dafür erhältst du eine ganz spezielle Belohnung: Ein Kunstfigürchen (Unikat) aus der Serie «Narrenpönkli» der Künstlerin Maria Messerli.
Und natürlich wirst du auch als Unterstützer:in im Abspann erwähnt und an die Vorpremiere eingeladen.
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Show Gardi Hutter and drinkä
Merci, Merci, Merci! Thanks to you, we are getting a lot closer to our goal. There is an exclusive thank you for your generosity:
We invite you to a performance by Gardi Hutter in Switzerland, including a post-show drink with the clowner herself (without travel expenses).
And of course you will also be mentioned as a supporter in the credits and will be invited to the preview.
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About the Initiators

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Miriam Ernst

Schwarzenburg

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Miriam Ernst was born in 1981 in Berne and grew up in an artistic environment. After a training as a primary school teacher she studied Science of Theater and Film at the Universities of Berne and Zurich (2009).
Since graduating from the National Film and Television School (UK) in 2014, she has been working as a freelance filmmaker, realising her own films as well as commissioned work.

4 own projects

9 projects backed

Stefano Bertacchini

Amsterdam

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Stefano Bertacchini graduated as a cameraman from the Milano Centro per le Tecniche Cinetelevisive in 1991. He moved to Amsterdam in 1992 and since then he has been working as a Freelance cinematographer. He has shot many documentaries for Dutch broadcasters and independent producer; among them ’Dreaming by Numbers’ which was nominated for Best Documentary at the European Film Awards in 2006.

2 own projects

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Mirjam RusterholzOwnerSolidarity HeroSuperuser

Stefan WaltOwnerSolidarity HeroSuperuser

Andi HofmannSuperuser

Maria und Freund:innenSuperuser

Jüre, Freundinnen und Freunde

Manuela Ernst

FeeSuperuser

YvonneSuperuser