It's 10:47 pm on a bus somewhere in a city. A few teenagers are listening to music and talking loudly. The other passengers look languidly out the window or at their cell phones. A drunk man gets in and joins the teenagers; the mood starts to shift.
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Nadim Ben Said
Eve Lyn Scheiben
Eddie Rast
Nadège Kanku
Mina Wehrli
Matia Frei
Pauline Hunziker
Michael Finger
Jessy Moravec
Urs Humbel
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