Jotha W.

Director, Editor, Sound Editor, Animator, Screenwriter, Sound Designer, Compositor, Cinematographer, Character Designer, Producer

Born in 1986 in St. Gallen, Switzerland. He grew up most of his first 16 years in Japan and regards both Switzerland and Japan his home. 2007-14 Attends HSLU (Hochschule Luzern Design & Kunst). 2011 BA in Animation from HSLU. 2014 MA in Design Animage from HSLU. Besides his artistic work he also occasionally works as a Japanese-German-English interpreter and translater. He had the opportunity to work with Youichirou Kakitani and Hirokazu Koreeda. He currently lives in Zurich.

Filmography
(a selection)

Director

2018
Tankstelle by Jotha W., Lynn Gerlach, Andrea Schneider, Oswald Iten, Lotti Bauer, Dominique Birrer, Remo Scherrer, Lorenz Wunderle, Jane Mumford, Moïra Scheidegger
2014
Tadaima by Jotha W.
2013
Für Elise by Jotha W.
2012
My Monster Kid by Jotha W.
2011
Trichotomie 465 by Jotha W.
2010
Machu & Picchu by Jotha W.
2009
Vito by Jotha W.
2008
Kleider ohne Leute by Jotha W.

Screenwriter

2014
Tadaima by Jotha W.

Cinematographer

2014
Tadaima by Jotha W.

Editor

2018
Tankstelle by Jotha W., Lynn Gerlach, Andrea Schneider, Oswald Iten, Lotti Bauer, Dominique Birrer, Remo Scherrer, Lorenz Wunderle, Jane Mumford, Moïra Scheidegger
2014
Tadaima by Jotha W.

Producer

2018
Tankstelle by Jotha W., Lynn Gerlach, Andrea Schneider, Oswald Iten, Lotti Bauer, Dominique Birrer, Remo Scherrer, Lorenz Wunderle, Jane Mumford, Moïra Scheidegger

Animator

2014
Tadaima by Jotha W.

Character Designer

2014
Tadaima by Jotha W.

Compositor

2014
Tadaima by Jotha W.

Sound Editor

2014
Tadaima by Jotha W.

Sound Designer

2014
Tadaima by Jotha W.
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