Carolin
Schurr

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Carolin Schurr is professor of Social and Cultural Geography at the University of Bern. She is the principal investigator of the SNSF project "Reproductive Geopolitics" project. MORE

Laura
Perler

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Laura Perler is a postdoctoral researcher in Social and Cultural Geography at the University of Bern. In her research she investigates inequalities in relation to reproductive technologies and the Swiss asylum system.  MORE

Yolinliztli
Pérez-Hernández

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Yolinliztli Pérez-Hernández is a PostDoc in Social and Cultural Geography. She researches the experiences of sterilization (tubal ligation and hysterectomy) of low-income, rural, peasant, and indigenous Mexican women as part of national family planning and global birth control policies in developing countries. MORE  

Mirko
Winkel

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Mirko Winkel is the coordinator of the mLAB. The artist and curator teaches at the University of Bern and other places with the aim of synthesizing art with scientific research and socio-political concerns.

Nora
Komposch

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Nora Komposch is a PhD student and assistant in Social and Cultural Geography at the University of Bern. She researches about migrant workers in Spain's strawberry industry. MORE

Milena
Wegelin

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Milena Wegelin is a social anthropologist and research associate at the Department of Perinatal and Maternal Health of the Bern University of Applied Sciences. Sie is collaborating with Laura Perler in her subproject “Governing and Contesting In/fertility within the Swiss Asylum Context”

Susanne
Schultz

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Susanne Schultz is lecturer at the Department of Sociology at the Goethe University Frankfurt a.M. She is a visiting researcher who collaborates with the team of the project „Reproductive Geopolitics“ with a SNSF Scientific Exchange Grant in 2023. MORE

Armando
Zacarías

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Armando Zacarías is a doctoral student in Arts and Sciences of Art under the supervision of Pascale Weber at the APESA Doctoral School of the Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne. His research focuses on the body and ritual in the process of artistic creation. He explores a pluriversal approach to art, linking Wixárika ritual practices -an autochthonous community in northwestern Mexico- with the theories of critical posthumanism. He was part of the research project Reproductive Geopolitics: Governing and Contesting In/Fertility in the Global Intimate, directed by Carolin Schurr at the University of Berne (Switzerland). He has also participated in several artistic and academic events in France, Mexico, Greece and Germany.

Lucy
Sabin

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Lucy Sabin is an artistic researcher with a background in media and geography. Her work explores air and breathing, chemical exposures, feminist science studies, and environmental justice. Sabin holds a postdoctoral position in the Department of Ethics, Law, and Humanities at Amsterdam UMC. Her portfolio is available at aerography.uk 

Veronika
Siegl

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Veronika Siegl, holding a PostDoctoral position in Social and Cultural Geography, is a social anthropologist and gender researcher. Her research focuses on ethics, inequality and self-determination in the context of reproductive medicine.   MORE

Sven
Rufer

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Sven Rufer is a Zurich-based documentary filmmaker. His focus is on the social injustices of this world - as shown in the film “The Invisibles”. MORE

Tamara
Sánchez

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Tamara Sánchez is a documentary photographer working on community-based and participatory visual storytelling. Her work focuses on reproductive politics and grassroots resilience in Spain and Latin America. MORE

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The Invisible – Modern Slavery in Europe    

Nora Komposch

Sven Rufers documentary film produced by Filmerei GmbH and Rosa Luxemburg Foundation

 

The film “The Invisible – Modern Slavery in Europe” documents the harsh social conditions of the berry production in Huelva, Spain. Nora Komposch, who is working on a doctoral thesis on this topic, worked closely with the film team and provided them with content advice and support on site. The film documents part of Komposch’s research by capturing her interviews with workers, politicians and activists and observations from her ethnographic research on film.

 

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Screenings

31 OCT 2024 | 17:00 | Weltfilmtage Thusis | Kino Raetia

20 SEP 2024 | 18:00 | Bern | Aula BFH

11 APR 2024 | 20:00 | Frauenfeld | Cinema Luna

27 MAR 2024 | 19:00 | Bern | Kino in der Reitschule

25 MAR 2024 | 18:30 | Zürich | Feministisches Streikhaus

17 JAN 2024 | 19:00 | Genéve | Cinélux

Media Coverage

El Salto | 7 OCT 2023 | Article

‘The Invisible’, la realidad de los frutos rojos aterriza en la gran pantalla

 

La Mar de Onuba | 25 SEP 2023 | Article

‘Lo invisible’, la otra realidad del fruto rojo onubense llega a la gran pantalla

 

Cantabria Directa | 25 SEP 2023 | Article

Huelva, ‘The invisible, modern slavery in Europa’, la otra realidad del fruto rojo onubense llega al cine

 

Diario de Huelva | 25 SEP 2023 | Article

‘The invisible slavery’, el provocador film que denunciará en todo el mundo “la esclavitud” del trabajo en la fresa

 

La Vanguardia | 26 SEP 2023 | Article

La otra cara de los frutos rojos de Huelva llega al cine: “Imágenes nunca vistas hasta la fecha”

 

USA News | 25 SEP 2023 | Article

The other side of Huelva’s red fruits comes to the cinema: “Images never seen to date”

 

Cadena SER | 26 SEP 2023 | Article

El documental que retrata la “esclavitud invisible” de los trabajadores de la fresa en Huelva