Riccardo Studer

Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Editor, Sound Designer, Location Sound Mixer

Born in 1968, Riccardo Studer lives and works in Lugano, Switzerland. He studied sound engineering in Milan, and since the mid-1990s has worked as a sound editor and mix engineer for national and international productions presented and awarded at major festivals around the world. He worked in a post-production facility for fifteen years and was technical manager of the Swiss National Sound Archives for three years. An independent sound consultant and creator, always curious about sound and its repercussions, Riccardo also teaches at SUPSI training institutes in Lugano and at CISA in Locarno.

Filmography
(a selection)

Re-Recording Mixer

2025: Osteria all'undici by Filippo Demarchi
2024: Sopra i tetti di Locarno by Peter Frei
2024: Im Stau by Alan Sahin
2024: Inhale by Melana Sokhadze
2024: Fenni in Wonderland by Fei Fan
2024: La storia del Frank e della Nina by Paola Randi
2024: Reinas by Klaudia Reynicke
2023: La mia danza by Filippo Demarchi
2023: La tentazione di esistere by Fabio Pellegrinelli
2023: Invelle by Simone Massi
2022: Le pietre non volano by Nikita Merlini
2022: L'afrique des femmes by Mohammed Soudani
2022: Supertempo by Daniel Kemény
2022: Douglas Sirk – Hope as in Despair by Roman Hüben
2021: Rondinella by Nikita Merlini
2021: Il demolitore di camper by Robert Ralston Jr.
2019: Baracoa by Pablo Briones, The Moving Picture Boys
2019: Advocate by Rachel Leah Jones, Philippe Bellaïche
2018: Le voyage de Laura by Matteo Born
2018: Lawrence Carroll, Finding a Place by Simona Ostinelli
2018: Mario Botta. Oltre lo Spazio by Loretta Dalpozzo, Michèle Volontè
2018: Cronofobia by Francesco Rizzi
2017: Non ho l'età by Olmo Cerri
2017: Storia probabile di un angelo: Fernando Birri (auto)ritratto del poeta by Domenico Lucchini, Paolo Taggi
2017: La mer à boire by Tania Zambrano Ovalle
2016: Pescatori di corpi by Michele Pennetta
2016: Periferia del nulla by Zijad Ibrahimovic
2016: The Other Half Of The Sky – Stories Of Chinese Businesswomen by Patrik Soergel
2016: The Lives of Mecca by Stefano Etter
2016: Sotto il gigante by Niccolò Castelli
2015: Stella ciao by Vito Robbiani
2015: Persi by Caterina Mona
2015: Come un morto ad Acapulco by Alessio Pizzicannella
2014: Biriki e l'arcobaleno by Bruna Ferrazzini, Ilaria Turba
2013: Un uccello molto serio by Lorenza Indovina
2013: Heritage by David Induni
2013: 'A iucata by Michele Pennetta
2012: Terra by Kevin Merz
2012: Namaste Saipu by Aline d'Auria
2012: Iran vite tra i vulcani by Fulvio Mariani, Mario Casella
2012: Homo Sapiens Cyborg by Stefano Mosimann
2011: Corpo celeste by Alice Rohrwacher
2011: Una notte by Denise Fernandes
2011: Projet corrida by René Burri, Marco D'Anna
2011: Gotthard Schuh. Eine sinnliche Sicht der Welt by Villi Hermann
2011: Corrida – uno sguardo di René Burri by René Burri, Marco D'Anna
2011: Confini by Fabrizio Albertini
2011: 1 due 100 officine by Danilo Catti
2010: Taxiphone by Mohammed Soudani
2010: Moving Forest by Niccolò Castelli
2010: I cani abbaiano by Michele Pennetta
2010: Fratelli by Fabrizio Albertini
2010: An African Election by Jarreth Merz, Kevin Merz
2009: Hugo en Afrique by Stefano Knuchel
2008: Glorious Exit by Kevin Merz
2008: From Somewhere To Nowhere by Villi Hermann
2007: Roulette by Mohammed Soudani
2006: Pédra. Un reporter sans frontières by Villi Hermann

Location Sound Mixer

2014: Biriki e l'arcobaleno by Bruna Ferrazzini, Ilaria Turba
2010: L'artigiano glaciale by Alberto Meroni
2004: Sans moi – ohne mich – senza di me by Danilo Catti

Sound Editor

2025: Osteria all'undici by Filippo Demarchi
2023: Papaya 69 by Riccardo Bernasconi, Francesca Reverdito
2023: Lonely by Michele Pennetta
2023: La tentazione di esistere by Fabio Pellegrinelli
2022: L'afrique des femmes by Mohammed Soudani
2022: Fièvre by Géraldine Rod, Michele Pennetta
2022: Supertempo by Daniel Kemény
2022: Douglas Sirk – Hope as in Despair by Roman Hüben
2021: Hugo in Argentina by Stefano Knuchel
2020: Anche stanotte le mucche danzeranno sul tetto by Aldo Gugolz
2020: Il mio corpo by Michele Pennetta
2019: Moka noir – A Omegna non si beve più caffè by Erik Bernasconi
2019: Baracoa by Pablo Briones, The Moving Picture Boys
2019: Advocate by Rachel Leah Jones, Philippe Bellaïche
2019: I Segreti del Mestiere by Andreas Maciocci
2019: Leonardo da Vinci e il ritratto conteso di Isabella d’Este by Annette Frei Berthoud
2019: Tutto l'oro che c'è by Andrea Caccia
2018: Le voyage de Laura by Matteo Born
2018: Cronofobia by Francesco Rizzi
2018: Lawrence Carroll, Finding a Place by Simona Ostinelli
2018: Looking For Sunshine by Niccolò Castelli
2017: Storia probabile di un angelo: Fernando Birri (auto)ritratto del poeta by Domenico Lucchini, Paolo Taggi
2017: La mer à boire by Tania Zambrano Ovalle
2017: CHoisir à vingt ans by Villi Hermann
2016: The Other Half Of The Sky – Stories Of Chinese Businesswomen by Patrik Soergel
2016: The Lives of Mecca by Stefano Etter
2016: Sotto il gigante by Niccolò Castelli
2016: Pescatori di corpi by Michele Pennetta
2016: Gorengan by Ivan Nurchis
2015: Stella ciao by Vito Robbiani
2015: Persi by Caterina Mona
2015: Come un morto ad Acapulco by Alessio Pizzicannella
2014: La buca by Daniele Ciprì
2014: Biriki e l'arcobaleno by Bruna Ferrazzini, Ilaria Turba
2013: Un uccello molto serio by Lorenza Indovina
2013: Heritage by David Induni
2013: 'A iucata by Michele Pennetta
2012: Terra by Kevin Merz
2012: Iran vite tra i vulcani by Fulvio Mariani, Mario Casella
2012: Tutti Giù by Niccolò Castelli
2012: Questo è mio by Erik Bernasconi
2012: L'intervallo by Leonardo Di Costanzo
2011: Gotthard Schuh. Eine sinnliche Sicht der Welt by Villi Hermann
2011: Una notte by Denise Fernandes
2010: Taxiphone by Mohammed Soudani
2010: Moving Forest by Niccolò Castelli
2010: L'artigiano glaciale by Alberto Meroni
2010: Lionel by Mohammed Soudani
2010: An African Election by Jarreth Merz, Kevin Merz
2010: Sinestesia by Erik Bernasconi
2009: Hugo en Afrique by Stefano Knuchel
2008: Glorious Exit by Kevin Merz
2008: From Somewhere To Nowhere by Villi Hermann

Sound Designer

2025: Osteria all'undici by Filippo Demarchi
2025: Fade To Black by Mariangela Marletta, Giovanni Jannoni
2024: Im Stau by Alan Sahin
2024: Inhale by Melana Sokhadze
2024: La storia del Frank e della Nina by Paola Randi
2023: Papaya 69 by Riccardo Bernasconi, Francesca Reverdito
2022: Douglas Sirk – Hope as in Despair by Roman Hüben
2021: 40 & Climbing by Bindu de Stoppani
2020: Ho visto un uomo sull'albero che mi guardava by Aline d'Auria
2020: Anche stanotte le mucche danzeranno sul tetto by Aldo Gugolz
2019: Baracoa by Pablo Briones, The Moving Picture Boys
2018: Cronofobia by Francesco Rizzi
2018: La fin da la val l’è mia la fin dal mund by Peter Frei
2017: La mer à boire by Tania Zambrano Ovalle
2017: CHoisir à vingt ans by Villi Hermann
2016: The Other Half Of The Sky – Stories Of Chinese Businesswomen by Patrik Soergel
2016: The Lives of Mecca by Stefano Etter
2016: Periferia del nulla by Zijad Ibrahimovic
2015: Come un morto ad Acapulco by Alessio Pizzicannella
2015: Stella ciao by Vito Robbiani
2015: Persi by Caterina Mona
2015: Fin Du Vac by Giovanni Jannoni
2014: Biriki e l'arcobaleno by Bruna Ferrazzini, Ilaria Turba
2014: La buca by Daniele Ciprì
2013: Per l'amor di Dio by Vito Robbiani
2013: Heritage by David Induni
2012: Tutti Giù by Niccolò Castelli
2012: Terra by Kevin Merz
2012: Namaste Saipu by Aline d'Auria
2012: Iran vite tra i vulcani by Fulvio Mariani, Mario Casella
2011: Corrida – uno sguardo di René Burri by René Burri, Marco D'Anna
2011: Corpo celeste by Alice Rohrwacher
2011: Gotthard Schuh. Eine sinnliche Sicht der Welt by Villi Hermann
2011: 1 due 100 officine by Danilo Catti
2010: L'artigiano glaciale by Alberto Meroni
2010: Moving Forest by Niccolò Castelli
2010: I cani abbaiano by Michele Pennetta
2010: Lionel by Mohammed Soudani
2008: Ombre by Alberto Meroni
2008: From Somewhere To Nowhere by Villi Hermann

Awards

(a selection)

2025: Genève, Swiss Film Award 2025, Best Sound (Nomination) in Reinas

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