Michael Schaerer
Editor, Director, Location Sound Mixer
- michaelschaerer@bluewin.ch
- Website
- michaelschaerer.com
Born in 1975 in Aarau, Switzerland. 1996-2000 Attends the School of Visual Arts, New York, film directing and camera. 1998-2000 Assistant and videographer at the Actors Studio, New York. 2000 Bachelor from the School of Visual Arts. His graduation film, the short, premiered at the film festival Venice and earned him a Student Academy Award. He works as a director and editor and is a professor at the ZHdK (Zurich University of the Arts) film faculty.
Filmography
(a selection)
Director
- 2026
- Sisterhood by Michael Schaerer
- 2026
- Freunde für die Zukunft by Michael Schaerer
- 2024
- Tatort – Von Affen und Menschen by Michael Schaerer
- 2024
- Tatort – Fährmann by Michael Schaerer
- 2024
- Maloney (Series) by Michael Schaerer, Luca Ribler
- 2024
- Maloney – Die ersten drei haarsträubenden Fälle by Michael Schaerer
- 2020
- Frieden by Michael Schaerer
- 2018
- Die kleine Hexe by Michael Schaerer
- 2016
- Lina by Michael Schaerer
- 2014
- Tatort – Zwischen zwei Welten by Michael Schaerer
- 2010
- Stationspiraten by Michael Schaerer
- 2000
- Warmth by Michael Schaerer
- 1999
- On Tact by Michael Schaerer
- 1998
- Flow by Michael Schaerer
Editor
- 2021
- Neumatt – Staffel 1 by Sabine Boss, Pierre Monnard
- 2015
- Heidi by Alain Gsponer
- 2015
- Der Hamster by Thomas Gerber
- 2014
- Akte Grüninger by Alain Gsponer
- 2013
- Das kleine Gespenst by Alain Gsponer
- 2012
- Die Wiesenberger by Bernard Weber, Martin Schilt
- 2012
- Tatort – Skalpell by Tobias Ineichen
- 2012
- Liebe und andere Unfälle by Thomas Gerber
- 2012
- Clara und das Geheimnis der Bären by Tobias Ineichen
- 2010
- Dharavi, Slum For Sale by Lutz Konermann, Robert Appleby
- 2009
- Tannöd by Bettina Oberli
- 2008
- Jimmie by Tobias Ineichen
- 2007
- Tell by Mike Eschmann
- 2007
- Breakout by Mike Eschmann
- 2006
- Die Herbstzeitlosen by Bettina Oberli
- 2006
- Cannabis by Niklaus Hilber
- 2005
- Chaos And Cadavers by Niklaus Hilber
- 2005
- Rose by Alain Gsponer
- 2005
- Katzenball by Veronika Minder
- 2005
- Leben auf Kredit by Sascha Weibel
- 2004
- Piff Paff Puff by Lutz Konermann
- 2004
- Im Nordwind by Bettina Oberli
- 2003
- Achtung, fertig, Charlie! by Mike Eschmann
- 2002
- Im Namen der Gerechtigkeit by Stefan Jäger
- 2002
- Dilemma by Tobias Ineichen
Location Sound Mixer
- 2003
- Cyrill trifft by Stefan Jäger
Creator
- 2024
- Maloney (Series) by Michael Schaerer, Luca Ribler
Awards
(a selection)
- 2016
- Zürich, Swiss Film Award 2016, Swiss Film Award, Best Film Editing (Nomination) in Heidi
- Internationales Filmfest Emden, AOK Filmpreise (Winner) in Stationspiraten