Lionel Rupp
Director, Screenwriter, Cinematographer, Editor, Producer
Born in 1983 in Meyrin , Switzerland. In 2011 he graduated in cinema from HEAD-Geneva (Haute École d'Art et de Design). 2008 Cofounder of Zooscope Production. He codirected QUAI OUEST (2012) with his brother before codirecting HEIMATLAND (2015). His documentaries A CAMPAIGN OF THEIR OWN (2017) and its sequel THE LAST CAMPAIGN (2022) tell the story of the US presidential campaign from the point of view of activists. In between, he codirected NO APOLOGIES (2019). His latest documentary, CASA, is scheduled for a release in 2025.
Filmography
(a selection)
Director
- 2025
- Casa by Lionel Rupp
- 2023
- The Last Campaign by Lionel Rupp
- 2019
- No Apologies by Aladin Dampha, Ebuka Anokwa, Lionel Rupp
- 2017
- A Campaign of Their Own by Lionel Rupp
- 2015
- Heimatland by Michael Krummenacher, Jan Gassmann, Lisa Blatter, Gregor Frei, Benny Jaberg, Carmen Jaquier, Jonas Meier, Tobias Nölle, Lionel Rupp, Mike Scheiwiller
- 2012
- Quai ouest by Lionel Rupp, Adrien Rupp
- 2011
- Eskapop by Géraldine Rod, Lionel Rupp
- 2010
- La forêt by Lionel Rupp
- 2007
- Le poisson by Lionel Rupp
- 2006
- Écran bleu ciel by Lionel Rupp
Screenwriter
- 2025
- Casa by Lionel Rupp
- 2023
- The Last Campaign by Lionel Rupp
- 2019
- No Apologies by Aladin Dampha, Ebuka Anokwa, Lionel Rupp
- 2017
- A Campaign of Their Own by Lionel Rupp
- 2015
- Heimatland by Michael Krummenacher, Jan Gassmann, Lisa Blatter, Gregor Frei, Benny Jaberg, Carmen Jaquier, Jonas Meier, Tobias Nölle, Lionel Rupp, Mike Scheiwiller
- 2012
- Quai ouest by Lionel Rupp, Adrien Rupp
- 2011
- Eskapop by Géraldine Rod, Lionel Rupp
- 2010
- La forêt by Lionel Rupp
Cinematographer
- 2025
- Casa by Lionel Rupp
- 2023
- The Last Campaign by Lionel Rupp
- 2019
- Shalom Allah by David Vogel
- 2019
- No Apologies by Aladin Dampha, Ebuka Anokwa, Lionel Rupp
- 2017
- A Campaign of Their Own by Lionel Rupp
- 2009
- Entretien avec Almiro Vilar da Costa by Sergio da Costa
- 2008
- Les pantins by Géraldine Rod
Editor
- 2025
- Casa by Lionel Rupp
- 2023
- The Last Campaign by Lionel Rupp
- 2019
- No Apologies by Aladin Dampha, Ebuka Anokwa, Lionel Rupp
- 2017
- A Campaign of Their Own by Lionel Rupp
- 2011
- Eskapop by Géraldine Rod, Lionel Rupp
- 2007
- So Perfect! by Géraldine Rod
Producer
- 2024
- Gardien by Varvara Mashanskaya
- 2024
- I Wish you to Love me, I Wish to Love you by Clara Vieirio Gingins