Stefano Knuchel

Screenwriter, Director, Editor, Producer

Born in 1966 in Locarno, Switzerland. He is a primarily self-taught director. In 1988 he started working for the Italian Swiss radio and later for the Italian Swiss Broadcasting Service (RSI). He received a diploma from The Film & Photographic Workshop, Rockport in Maine in 2001. He is the founder of Venus and beyond production company. Among his documentaries are HUGO PRATT IN AFRICA (2009), selected at the Orizzonti competition of the 66th Venice Film Festival and QUANDO ERO CLOCLO (2017).

Filmography
(a selection)

Director

2024
Hugo a Venezia by Stefano Knuchel
2021
Hugo in Argentina by Stefano Knuchel
2017
Quand j'étais Cloclo by Stefano Knuchel
2009
Hugo en Afrique by Stefano Knuchel
2005
Paint Me a Life by Ivan Nurchis, Stefano Knuchel
2004
Nocaut by Stefano Knuchel, Ivan Nurchis

Screenwriter

2022
Dawn Chorus by Alessio Pizzicannella
2021
Hugo in Argentina by Stefano Knuchel
2011
Projet corrida by René Burri, Marco D'Anna
2011
Corrida – uno sguardo di René Burri by René Burri, Marco D'Anna
2009
Hugo en Afrique by Stefano Knuchel
2004
Nocaut by Stefano Knuchel, Ivan Nurchis

Editor

2024
Elsa Barberis by Claudia Quadri
2011
Projet corrida by René Burri, Marco D'Anna
2011
Corrida – uno sguardo di René Burri by René Burri, Marco D'Anna

Producer

2022
Dawn Chorus by Alessio Pizzicannella
2009
Hugo en Afrique by Stefano Knuchel
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