Fredi M. Murer
Director, Screenwriter, Editor, Cinematographer
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Born in 1940 in Beckenried, Switzerland. Studied photography at the Schule für Gestaltung, Zurich. Contributed to the EXPO 64. Since 1967 works as independent filmmaker and producer in Zurich. 1992-96 President of the Swiss Filmmakers’ Association. 2007 Swiss Film Award, Best Fiction Film for “Vitus”. 2008-10 President of the Swiss Film Academy. 2019 Honorary Award of the Locarno Film Festival. 2022 Honorary Award of the Swiss Film Award.
Filmography
(a selection)
Director
- 2022
- Video Postcard From the Future by Bertrand Mandico, Annemarie Jacir, Nadav Lapid, Kantarama Gahigiri, Fredi M. Murer, Claire Simon, Alexsandr Sokurov, Andrea Štaka, Cyril Schäublin, Natalka Vorozhbyt, Kevin B. Lee
- 2014
- Liebe und Zufall by Fredi M. Murer
- 2006
- Vitus by Fredi M. Murer
- 2004
- Downtown Switzerland by Christian Davi, Stefan Haupt, Kaspar Kasics, Fredi M. Murer
- 1998
- Vollmond by Fredi M. Murer
- 1987
- Sehen mit anderen Augen by Fredi M. Murer
- 1985
- Höhenfeuer by Fredi M. Murer
- 1985
- Der grüne Berg by Fredi M. Murer
- 1979
- Grauzone by Fredi M. Murer
- 1974
- Wir Bergler in den Bergen sind eigentlich nicht schuld, dass wir da sind by Fredi M. Murer
- 1973
- Christopher und Alexander by Fredi M. Murer
- 1972
- Passagen - H.R. Giger by Fredi M. Murer
- 1969
- 2069 - oder dort, wo sich Futurologen und Archäologen gute Nacht sagen by Fredi M. Murer
- 1969
- Sad-is-Fiction by Fredi M. Murer
- 1968
- Vision Of A Blind Man by Fredi M. Murer
- 1966
- Bernhard Luginbühl by Fredi M. Murer
- 1966
- Chicorée by Fredi M. Murer
- 1965
- Pazifik - oder die Zufriedenen by Fredi M. Murer
- 1964
- Sylvan by Fredi M. Murer
- 1962
- Marcel by Fredi M. Murer
Screenwriter
- 2014
- Liebe und Zufall by Fredi M. Murer
- 2006
- Vitus by Fredi M. Murer
- 2004
- Downtown Switzerland by Christian Davi, Stefan Haupt, Kaspar Kasics, Fredi M. Murer
- 1998
- Vollmond by Fredi M. Murer
- 1985
- Höhenfeuer by Fredi M. Murer
- 1985
- Der grüne Berg by Fredi M. Murer
- 1979
- Grauzone by Fredi M. Murer
- 1974
- Wir Bergler in den Bergen sind eigentlich nicht schuld, dass wir da sind by Fredi M. Murer
- 1972
- Passagen - H.R. Giger by Fredi M. Murer
- 1969
- Sad-is-Fiction by Fredi M. Murer
- 1969
- 2069 - oder dort, wo sich Futurologen und Archäologen gute Nacht sagen by Fredi M. Murer
- 1966
- Chicorée by Fredi M. Murer
- 1966
- Bernhard Luginbühl by Fredi M. Murer
- 1964
- Sylvan by Fredi M. Murer
- 1962
- Marcel by Fredi M. Murer
Cinematographer
- 1972
- Passagen - H.R. Giger by Fredi M. Murer
- 1969
- Sad-is-Fiction by Fredi M. Murer
- 1969
- 2069 - oder dort, wo sich Futurologen und Archäologen gute Nacht sagen by Fredi M. Murer
- 1966
- Chicorée by Fredi M. Murer
- 1966
- Bernhard Luginbühl by Fredi M. Murer
- 1964
- Sylvan by Fredi M. Murer
- 1962
- Marcel by Fredi M. Murer
Editor
- 1985
- Der grüne Berg by Fredi M. Murer
- 1981
- Max Frisch-Journal I-III by Richard Dindo
- 1974
- Wir Bergler in den Bergen sind eigentlich nicht schuld, dass wir da sind by Fredi M. Murer
- 1972
- Passagen - H.R. Giger by Fredi M. Murer
- 1969
- 2069 - oder dort, wo sich Futurologen und Archäologen gute Nacht sagen by Fredi M. Murer
- 1969
- Sad-is-Fiction by Fredi M. Murer
- 1966
- Bernhard Luginbühl by Fredi M. Murer
- 1966
- Chicorée by Fredi M. Murer
- 1964
- Sylvan by Fredi M. Murer
- 1962
- Marcel by Fredi M. Murer
Awards
(a selection)
- 2019
- Locarno, Locarno Festival, Pardo alla carriera (Winner)
- 2022
- Zürich, Swiss Film Award 2022, Honorary Award (Winner)