Marcel Gisler | |
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Born | (1960-03-18) 18 March 1960 (age 64) Altstätten, Switzerland |
Occupation(s) | Film director Screenwriter |
Years active | 1985-present |
Marcel Gisler (born 18 March 1960) is a Swiss film director and screenwriter.
Life
Marcel Gisler was raised in the Canton of St. Gallen. Since 1981 he lives in Berlin and studied Theatre studies and Philosophy at the Free University of Berlin when he founded the «cinéma copain» Filmgroup.
Marcel Gisler is also lecturer at the Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin and member of the European Film Academy
Film
As writer/director
- Day Thieves (1985)
- Sleepless Nights (1988)
- The Blue Hour (1991)
- Fögi Is a Bastard (1998)
- Rosie (2013)
- Electroboy (2014)
- Mario (2018)
Awards
- Locarno: Silver Leopard (Pardo d'Argento) for Day Thieves (1985)
- Locarno: Bronze Leopard for Sleepless Nights (1988)
- Max Ophüls Prize for The Blue Hour (1993)
- Swiss Film Prize for Fögi Is a Bastard (1998)
- Zurich Film Prize for Rosie (2013)
- Zurich Film Prize for Electroboy (2014)
- Swiss Film Award for Electroboy: Best Documentary (2015)
- International Documentary Film Festival Munich: Audience Award for Electroboy (2015)
References
- "Swiss Films".
- "Celebrities Archives". 5 April 2022.
- Canby, Vincent (11 April 1986). "Gisler's 'Tagediebe'". The New York Times.
- "BAM/PFA - Film Programs". www.bampfa.berkeley.edu. Archived from the original on 24 September 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
- "Die blaue Stunde (1991)". www.filmdienst.de (in German). Retrieved 2021-03-17.
- "Zürcher Filmpreise 2014 - Stadt Zürich".
- "Winners 2015 :: Swiss Film Award". Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-03-14.
- Rundfunk, Bayerischer (17 May 2015). "30. DOK.fest München: Ausgezeichnet beim Dokumentarfilmfestival".