The Forum

1h 56m
Documentary
7

In times of rampant populism and increasing distrust of the elite, the filmmaker accompanies the 81-year-old founder of the controversial World Economic Forum over the period of one year in his efforts to implement his leitmotif: to improve the state of the world. Can the WEF contribute to solving global problems? Or is it rather an integral part of the problem?

Cast

Klaus Schwab
Self
Jennifer Morgan
Self
Donald Trump
Self
Greta Thunberg
Self
Justin Trudeau
Self
Aung San Suu Kyi
Self
Werner Baumann
Self
Jair Bolsonaro
Self
David Attenborough
Self
Narendra Modi
Self
Theresa May
Self
Angela Merkel
Self
Al Gore
Self

Crew

Marcus Vetter
Director, Writer, Editor, Producer, Sound
Ana Fernandez Rocha
Editor
Karin Koch
Producer
Christian Beetz
Producer
Georg Tschurtschenthaler
Producer
Melanie Westphal
Sound
Marco Teufen
Sound
Jonathan Schorr
Sound
Marcel Vaid
Music

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