Marcel Gisler

Marcel Gisler
Born (1960-03-18) 18 March 1960
Altstätten, Switzerland
Occupation 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 [1] 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 [2]

Awards

  • Locarno: Silver Leopard (Pardo d'Argento) for Tagediebe (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) [5]
  • Swiss Film Award for Electroboy: Best Documentary (2015) [6]
  • International Documentary Film Festival Munich: Audience Award for Electroboy (2015) [7]

References

  1. http://www.swissfilms.ch/en/film_search/filmdetails/-/id_person/1759
  2. http://www.hollywood.com/celebrities/1300686/marcel-gisler
  3. https://www.nytimes.com/1986/04/11/movies/gisler-s-tagediebe.html
  4. http://www.bampfa.berkeley.edu/film/FN7237%5Bpermanent+dead+link%5D
  5. https://www.stadt-zuerich.ch/prd/de/index/ueber_das_departement/medien/medienmitteilungen/2014/november/141125a.html
  6. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-03-14.
  7. http://www.br.de/presse/inhalt/pressemitteilungen/dokfest-muenchen-preistraeger-100.html
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