Rafael Sommerhalder
Director, Animator, Cinematographer, Screenwriter, Editor, Compositor, Location Sound Mixer, Production Designer, Lighting Designer
- rafael@crictor.ch
- Website
- www.crictor.ch
Geboren 1974 in Zürich, Schweiz. 2000 Diplom in Filmregie ECAL (École Cantonale d'Art de Lausanne). Seit 2000 freischaffende Filmemacher und Animator. Mitgründer von Crictor, Produktionsfirma. 2009 Master of Arts in Animation der RCA (Royal College of Art) London. 2017 Schweizer Filmpreis, Bester Animationsfilm für «Au revoir Balthazar».
Filmography
(a selection)
Director
- 2016
- Au revoir Balthazar by Rafael Sommerhalder
- 2013
- Ping Pong by Rafael Sommerhalder
- 2009
- Wolves by Rafael Sommerhalder
- 2008
- Jolly & The Flytrap – Electric Polka by Rafael Sommerhalder
- 2008
- Flowerpots by Rafael Sommerhalder
- 2005
- Container by Rafael Sommerhalder
- 2004
- Herr Würfel by Rafael Sommerhalder
- 2000
- Ely & Nepomuk by Rafael Sommerhalder
- 1999
- Pizza by Rafael Sommerhalder
- 1999
- Bow Wow by Rafael Sommerhalder
- 1998
- Au paradis by Rafael Sommerhalder, Zita Bernet
Screenwriter
- 2016
- Au revoir Balthazar by Rafael Sommerhalder
- 2013
- Ping Pong by Rafael Sommerhalder
Cinematographer
- 2024
- Long Distance by Michael Frei
- 2016
- Au revoir Balthazar by Rafael Sommerhalder
- 2013
- Ping Pong by Rafael Sommerhalder
Editor
- 2016
- Au revoir Balthazar by Rafael Sommerhalder
- 2013
- Ping Pong by Rafael Sommerhalder
Lighting Designer
- 2023
- Kill Your Darlings by Thirza Ingold
Animator
- 2019
- Getting Started by William Crook
- 2016
- Au revoir Balthazar by Rafael Sommerhalder
- 2009
- Wolves by Rafael Sommerhalder
- 2008
- After The Empire by Elodie Pong
Compositor
- 2023
- Die graue March by Charlotte Waltert, Alvaro Schoeck
- 2019
- Lah gah by Cécile Brun
Location Sound Mixer
- 2005
- Banquise by Claude Barras, Cédric Louis
Production Designer
- 2016
- Au revoir Balthazar by Rafael Sommerhalder
Awards
(a selection)
- Solothurn, Solothurner Filmtage, Nachwuchspreis SUISSIMAGE/SSA (Winner) in Herr Würfel