Empire of Mirrors
Trailer: Empire of Mirrors
Year: 2018
Genre: Documentary
Studio: DOCDAYS Productions, ZDF, ARTE, 3sat, ORF, IFS Internationale Filmschule Köln GmbH
Director: Bianca Charamsa
Cast: Cornelia Waibel
Crew: Knut Schmitz (Color Grading), Tim Stanzel (Music), Marcel Ozan Riedel (Editor), Jochen Voerste (Mixing Engineer), Carmel Fuhg (Producer), Ko Miklik (Production Director)

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