<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><u class="">sixpackfilm-News:</u><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> </span></span><i class="">für deutsche Version siehe weiter unten</i></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><br class=""></div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">The crew of the non-governmental sea rescue vessel "Lifeline" has been
stuck in Malta for several weeks now. After the rescue of over 450
refugees from distress at sea, Captain Claus- Peter Reisch must stand
trial and the ship remains confiscated for its duration. Hopes for a
speedy trial are dwindling more and more. <br class="">What is it like to be forced to wait while people are drowning just a few miles away? <br class=""><br class=""><div class=""><strong class="">No News</strong>, the
feature film debut by Lennart Hüper, accompanies the crew during the
period of sitting tight, waiting for a redeeming and anchor-lifting
judgment. Ten months—"You could have had a baby in that time!”—during
which life out there goes on. Out there, on land and in the ocean, along
the deadliest route of escape from Libya to Italy.</div><div class=""><div class="">Sober documentation of everyday life on the ship is interwoven with
reports about displaced persons dying in the ocean, the emergency calls
on the marine radio tell in staccato takt about boots <i class="">in distress….</i></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><b class=""><font size="5" class="">NO NEWS / NICHTS NEUES</font></b></div><div class=""><font size="4" class="">by Lennart Hüper </font></div><div class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class="">DE/AT 2021, 81 min</span></div><div class=""><a href="https://www.sixpackfilm.com/en/catalogue/2657/" class="">—>></a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class="">selected @</span></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><font size="5" class="">DOK.fest München </font></div><div class=""><font size="4" class="">May 5 – 23, 2021</font></div><div class=""><a href="https://www.dokfest-muenchen.de/films/view/24906" class="">—>></a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><img apple-inline="yes" id="BE572185-CA85-4687-8B1C-031ACF8213EF" class="" src="cid:094721AA-67D1-4F28-9F50-C168E7F53594"> <img apple-inline="yes" id="10C14BD9-2BC7-4D01-81B8-60A22058F43C" class="" src="cid:1031D399-62A4-454A-BBCD-0842671F9D42"> </div><div class=""><img apple-inline="yes" id="741F5D1A-E751-4E87-8E68-62E35C33571D" class="" src="cid:BB4273ED-FC5C-435E-B529-3009CFBDC893"> <img apple-inline="yes" id="52DF1A06-AFB6-4336-9345-935B8249C175" class="" src="cid:0F348CD5-1E73-47A7-800D-553F50691074"></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class=""><i class="">Die Crew des zivilen Seenotrettungsschiffes „Lifeline“ sitzt schon seit mehreren Wochen im Hafen von Malta fest. Nach der Rettung von über 450 Geflüchteten aus Seenot muss sich der Kapitän Claus-Peter Reisch nun vor Gericht verantworten. Das Schiff bleibt für die Dauer des Prozesses beschlagnahmt. Die Hoffnung auf ein schnelles Urteil scheint immer weiter zu schwinden. Doch wie ist es, auf einem Rettungsschiff festzusitzen, während wenige Seemeilen entfernt Menschen auf ihrem Weg nach Europa ertrinken?</i></div><div class=""><i class=""><strong class="">Nichts Neues</strong>, das Langfilmdebüt von Lennart Hüper, begleitet die Besatzung während der Zeit des Festsitzens, des Wartens auf ein erlösendes und anker-lösendes Urteil. Zehn Monate – „you could have had a baby in that time!“ – in denen das Leben draußen weitergeht. Draußen, an Land und im Meer, entlang der tödlichsten Fluchtroute von Libyen nach Italien. <br class="">Nüchterne Aufnahmen des Schiffsalltags sind durchwebt von Berichten über das Sterben Geflüchteter im Meer, die Notrufe des Schiffsfunks erzählen im Stakkato von Booten in distress...</i></div><div class=""><i class=""><br class=""></i></div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class="">sixpack<b class="">film</b></span></div><div class=""><a href="https://www.sixpackfilm.com/en/" class="">—>></a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div></body></html>