Jela Hasler
Director, Screenwriter
- jela@jelahasler.ch
- Website
- www.jelahasler.ch
Born in 1986 in Switzerland. 2010 BA of Photography from ZHdK (Zürcher Hochschule der Künste) and Marmara University Istanbul. 2013 BA Video from HSLU (Hochschule Luzern - Design & Kunst). Since 2013 works as independent filmmaker. THE MEADOW (2015) and WHERE WE ARE HEADING (2018) premiered at the Locarno Film Festival and screened at festivals such as IDFA, Hot Docs, Tampere and Torino Short Film Market. ON SOLID GROUND (2021) was invited to the Semaine de la Critique in Cannes, and won several awards. The documentary LES NOUVELLES ÈVES (realised in co-direction in a collective), winning project of the CH-Dokfilmwettbewerb, was released in Swiss cinemas in 2021.
Filmography
(a selection)
Director
- 2023
- La gravidité by Jela Hasler
- 2021
- Über Wasser by Jela Hasler
- 2021
- Les Nouvelles Èves by Camille Budin, Annie Gisler, Jela Hasler, Thaïs Odermatt, Anna Thommen, Wendy Pillonel
- 2020
- Von gestern auf heute by Jela Hasler
- 2018
- Le sens de la marche by Jela Hasler
- 2015
- The Meadow by Jela Hasler
- 2013
- Kein Porno by Jela Hasler
Screenwriter
- 2023
- La gravidité by Jela Hasler
- 2021
- Les Nouvelles Èves by Camille Budin, Annie Gisler, Jela Hasler, Thaïs Odermatt, Anna Thommen, Wendy Pillonel
- 2021
- Über Wasser by Jela Hasler
- 2020
- Von gestern auf heute by Jela Hasler
Awards
(a selection)
- 2021
- Zürich, Zürcher Filmpreis 2021, Beste Regie (Kategorie Kurzfilm) (Winner) in Über Wasser