DIRETTORE DELLA FOTOGRAFIA
TORO FILM produzione audiovisiva- film e foto:
da HD a 4K,
TORO FILM, Multimedia Produktion von Film und Foto:
mit eigenem Equipment in HD und in 4K,
TORO FILM, film and photo production:
own equipment and facilities in HD and 4K
Blackmagic Mini Ursa Pro complete/ GH5 , Atomos Shogun Flame/ Mini Jib/ gimbal / drone / lights and sound
CURRICULUM : https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0429792/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0
NEWS AND WORK IN PROGRESS DOP and directing:
- „Yschtoo- Get ready for the Carnival of Basle“ BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE AWARDS: SFAAF- Rancagua Chile , March 2020 / KYIV FILM FESTIVAL, Kiev Ukraine , June 2020 , now on screen in Greece: IERAPETRA Film Festival
- “ Portraits of collaborators „ Corporate movies for OMEXOM, Germany, NOW on YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/Ag1qxyTI76g and https://youtu.be/u_SDTTDXU5c
- “ Frutta quattro stagioni“ Documentary AFT/ Ass. Frutticoltori Ticinesi; completed
- „La Sonnambula“ opera, Coro Lirico Lugano and „Tirsa“ theatre play directed by Kami Manns scenographic multimedia design; postponed
- „Tracce umane e il ritorno della natura“, photo exhibition at Dazio Grande CH-6772 Rodi-Fiesso, 31.7.-23.8.20
FURTHER ON:
„Yschtoo zur Basler Fasnacht“ released now on DVD/ Blu-ray subtitled German , English, French. www.fasnachtderfilm.ch
STREAMING, VoD subtitles E/D/F: on myfilm.ch: https://myfilm.ch/de/yschtoo
TRAILER: https://youtu.be/7EnawVPYj8A
3 MOVIES – 3 CONTINENTS – 1 MONTH –
PREMIERE , BASEL, SWITZERLAND; january 27, 2019,
„YSCHTOO ZUR BASLER FASNACHT“ documentary , 93 min. directing and producing,
links: https://www.fasnachtderfilm.ch/
https://telebasel.ch/2019/01/27/ich-bin-immer-noch-etwas-sprachlos/
DIORAMA FESTIVAL, NEW DEHLI , INDIA; january 14-2o 2019
„WOODWIND“, feature film, 126 min. , Dir.: Fin Manjoo; South Africa / India; director of photography
Nominated for Best Film at both the Cape Town International Film Festival and the South Africa International Film Festival (Rapid Lion). Rated by FIPRESCI as the best film in SA for the year, . Named as a rising star at Diorama Festival, New Delhi.
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQ7SHdonQRs
BRONX WORLD FILM CYCLE; NEW YORK, january 4-7 2019
„HEIMKEHR-HOME COMING“ by F.Kafka. Short Movie, 14 min., dir.: Kami Wilhelmina Manns
SCENOGRAPHIC MULTIMEDIA DESIGN for:
„TERROR“ theatre play/ Ferdinand v.Schirach, dir.: Kami Manns;
Teatro dell’Arte, Milano/ Tribunale Penale Federale , CH-Bellinzona / Torino/ LAC, Lugano/ Venezia
http://luganoinscena.ch/it/1089/terror
https://vimeo.com/301769261
curriculum vitae:
- 1952 born in Basle/ Switzerland
1972 start working in the film industry,
1978 – 2009 Berlin based, living now in Mairengo-Switzerland
as DoP:
about 65 motions pictures and tv-dramas, e.g.:
„Peter Gombas Lehr und Wanderjahre“ director: Nenad Djapic
„Am nächsten Morgen kehrte …“ Monika Funke-Stern
„Stadtromanzen“ Dagmar Brendecke
„Kein Ort für Sirenen“ Angi Welz-Rommel
„La tregua/ the truce“ Francesco Rosi; DoP: Pasqualino de Santis; ( camera operator)
„Verdammt, er liebt mich“ Sven Severin
“„Error 2000“ Anders Engström
„Code Baltic Storm“ Reuben Leder
„ Bye Bye Berlusconi“ Jan Hendrik Stahlberg
“My heart in Africa” John Delbridge
“Diamond diver ” ”
“Woodwind” Fin Manjoo
around 25 feature length documentries, cinema and television :
„Scarabaeus“ director: Pierre Voyame (first motion picture as DoP, 1976)
„Der Gelbe Stern“ (Oscar nominated 1981 ) Dieter Hildebrand,
„1000 Kraniche musst du falten“ /Children of Cernobyl Thomas Bauermeister
„Majdanek“ Krzystof Czajka
„Ludiano-Texas“ Mike Wildbolz
“ Romeo and Julia unplugged” Yasmin Khalifa
„Arno Stern, die Welt der malenden Kinder“ Andrea Rodoni
various tv-serials, for example:
„Neues aus Uhlenbusch“, „Karfunkel“, „Happy Birthday“, „Girlfriends“, „Liebe, Babies und…“ „Inga Lindström“
Shooting experiences : Peru, Mexico, USA, Turkey, Europe, Russia, Central Asia, India, Australia, Southern Africa,
Languages : Italian, German, French, English
citizenship: Swiss and EU
Extended filmography under:
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0429792/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 and crew-united.com?bio=11361
Photography / Exhibitions :
- M54/visarte, BS/ 2012
- Dazio Grande,TI /2014
- PEP+noname, BS/2015
- Dazio Grande, TI / 2016
- Wett- A. Zschokke /group exhibition, videos, BS / 2019
- Dazio Grande, TI / 2020
Lectureship/ Docent Cinematography:
- Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, in german
- Filmakademie DFFB,Berlin; german
- Zelig, Bolzano/IT in italian
MOVIES as director
„Yschtoo zur Basler Fasnacht“ docu. feature lenght, cinema https://youtu.be/7EnawVPYj8A
„La lunga marcia della banda“, 65 min. docu trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_mvVT9_6dc
„Le mamme della Valascia“ docu / TV-RSI
Corporate movies : Omexom, Germany https://youtu.be/Ag1qxyTI76g and https://youtu.be/u_SDTTDXU5c
„Frutta quattro Stagioni“, Ass. Frutticoltori Ticinesi
Spots, p.e. : „Coro SCAM and the Italian Harmonists“ / „Aiuta l’Ambrì di avere un futuro“