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Differently Different – What Connects Us

2026 · 85 min

A quiet, reflective mosaic of voices that invites you to sit with questions of home and belonging.

Directed by
Hao Hohl
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Charles Uzor, Pedro Lenz, Veronika Matiashenko
Overview
Origins draw circles, language shapes memory – and sometimes the feeling of being different remains. Some lose their origins, others carry a heavy family legacy, still others feel foreign in their own land. Director Hao Hohl guides us through a mosaic of moments about belonging and what connects us.

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Directed by
Hao Hohl
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Charles Uzor, Pedro Lenz, Veronika Matiashenko
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 3 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • family
  • immigration
  • memory
  • isolation
Places
  • countryside
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour2
Realism9
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
Hao Hohl
Starring
Charles Uzor, Pedro Lenz, Veronika Matiashenko, Theres Durrer, Hao Hohl, Roland Inauen, Kendra Alder
Cinematography
Thomas Lüchinger, Etienne Ettlinger
Runtime
85 min
Country
Switzerland
Languages
German

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