Mauro Mueller
Director, Screenwriter, Producer, Editor
- Website
- www.fideliofilms.com
Born in Switzerland. 2008-2013 MFA studies in directing and screenwriting at Columbia University, New York. 2012 Worked as teaching assistant for Richard Peña and Andrew Sarris. Lives between the US, Mexico and Switzerland. 2013 Winner of the Student Academy Award for UN MUNDO PARA RAÚL. 2nd Unit director on the Netflix original AWAKE and co-director of the fourth season of WILDER. Producer of various features, among them COPENHAGEN, the French-Mexican co-production THE INVENTED BIOGRAPHY, IN TIMES OF RAIN in Mexico, the Colombian LA NOCHE DE LA BESTIA and Canadian sci-fi COSMIC DAWN. He is co-founder of Fidelio Films, with which he co-produced CANDELARIA, winning the Giornate degli Autori top prize at Venice in 2017.
Filmography
(a selection)
Director
- 2025
- A Few Days in the Sun by Mauro Mueller
- 2024
- El Conserje by Mauro Mueller
- 2022
- Wilder – Staffel 4 by Claudio Fäh, Mauro Mueller
- 2018
- Dear Chickens by Mauro Mueller
- 2015
- The Cuddle Workshop by Mauro Mueller
- 2014
- A Quintet by Mauro Mueller, Ariel Shaban, Sanela Salketic, Roberto Cuzzillo, Elie Lamah
- 2014
- Fingerspiel by Mauro Mueller
- 2012
- Un mundo para Raúl by Mauro Mueller
- 2011
- Santiago del otro lado by Mauro Mueller
- 2011
- Lee by Mauro Mueller
- 2010
- Ge.hen'nah by Mauro Mueller
- 2009
- In For A Surprise by Mauro Mueller
- 2008
- Raul en Guacamaya by Mauro Mueller
Screenwriter
- 2025
- A Few Days in the Sun by Mauro Mueller
- 2018
- Dear Chickens by Mauro Mueller
- 2015
- Los Kaotikos by Mauricio Leiva Cock
- 2015
- The Cuddle Workshop by Mauro Mueller
- 2014
- A Quintet by Mauro Mueller, Ariel Shaban, Sanela Salketic, Roberto Cuzzillo, Elie Lamah
- 2014
- Fingerspiel by Mauro Mueller
- 2012
- Un mundo para Raúl by Mauro Mueller
- 2011
- Lee by Mauro Mueller
- 2011
- Santiago del otro lado by Mauro Mueller
Editor
- 2015
- The Cuddle Workshop by Mauro Mueller
- 2014
- A Quintet by Mauro Mueller, Ariel Shaban, Sanela Salketic, Roberto Cuzzillo, Elie Lamah
- 2014
- Fingerspiel by Mauro Mueller
- 2012
- Un mundo para Raúl by Mauro Mueller
- 2011
- Santiago del otro lado by Mauro Mueller
- 2011
- Lee by Mauro Mueller
- 2010
- Ge.hen'nah by Mauro Mueller
Producer
- 2024
- El Conserje by Mauro Mueller
- 2023
- Aqui vivió y murió Espíritu Perdomo by Mauricio Leiva Cock
- 2023
- #Mickey by Betzabé García
- 2020
- La noche de la bestia by Mauricio Leiva Cock
- 2018
- The Invented Biography by Nicolas Lasnibat
- 2018
- Lonely Hearts Club by David Figueroa García, Björn Hering
- 2018
- Dear Chickens by Mauro Mueller
- 2015
- The Cuddle Workshop by Mauro Mueller
- 2014
- A Quintet by Mauro Mueller, Ariel Shaban, Sanela Salketic, Roberto Cuzzillo, Elie Lamah
- 2014
- Fingerspiel by Mauro Mueller
- 2012
- Un mundo para Raúl by Mauro Mueller
- 2011
- Santiago del otro lado by Mauro Mueller
- 2011
- Lee by Mauro Mueller
Awards
(a selection)
- Solothurn, Solothurner Filmtage, Nachwuchspreis SUISSIMAGE/SSA (Winner) in Un mundo para Raúl
- Columbia University Film Festival, IFP Audience Choice Award (Winner) in Un mundo para Raúl
- Columbia University Film Festival, Student Select Award: Best Writing (Winner) in Un mundo para Raúl
- Columbia University Film Festival, Big Beach Award for Best Director (Winner) in Un mundo para Raúl