#THEIRCATSASWELL

Synopsis

The WhatsApp chat between an Austrian activist and two Syrian refugees, who managed their way together with their cat to Germany and got stuck in a refugee camp under inhumane conditions. But the people in the camp protested and with the help of pictures taken with their mobile phones, the situation was brought to public and the camp manager had to take responsibility.

Director Biography

Lisbeth Kovacic was born in 1978 in Graz. Since high-school she has worked in the field of theatre as an assistant director, technician, producer and actress. In 2000, she graduated from the College for Photography and AV-Media in Vienna after which she studied for a degree in Theatre, Film and Media Sciences at the University of Vienna.