Aurelio Ghirardelli

Lighting Designer, Actor, Director, Cinematographer, Location Sound Mixer, Screenwriter, Production Designer

Born in 1991 Kassel, Germany. Joint Swiss and German citizenship. 2016 Bachelor in German Studies. Since 2017 Bachelor studies in Film at ZHdK (Zürcher Hochschule der Künste). THING (2021) was awarded the documentary film prize of the Alexis Victor Thalberg Foundation.

Filmography
(a selection)

Director

2021
Ding by Pascale Egli, Aurelio Ghirardelli
2019
Tropentage oder Ausstieg beim Gebüsch rechts by Matthias Sahli, Pascale Egli, Aurelio Ghirardelli, Michael Schwendinger, Ian Oggenfuss, Nico Drechsel

Screenwriter

2021
Ding by Pascale Egli, Aurelio Ghirardelli

Cinematographer

2022
motër by Dorentina Imeri
2019
Tropentage oder Ausstieg beim Gebüsch rechts by Matthias Sahli, Pascale Egli, Aurelio Ghirardelli, Michael Schwendinger, Ian Oggenfuss, Nico Drechsel

Location Sound Mixer

2021
Ding by Pascale Egli, Aurelio Ghirardelli

Actor

2025
Geister vor dem Frühstück by Alex Schauwecker
2024
Halbi Gspröch by Valentin Raeber
2024
Passagères by Camille Briffod
2023
A Monster Called Love by Sophia Lara Nimue Schweizer
2023
Tierfakten by Lars Mulle
2021
Fischknusperli by Lars Mulle

Lighting Designer

2025
Geister vor dem Frühstück by Alex Schauwecker
2024
Silent Mode by Elias Bötticher
2024
Mary by Nevin George
2023
FREY by Christof Hofer
2023
Heimisch by Zoë Bayer
2022
Myosotis by Michael Schwendinger
2020
dr Bsundrig by Nico Drechsel

Production Designer

2020
Kater by Lars Mulle

Awards

(a selection)

2020
Zürich, Alexis Viktor Thalberg Stifung Dokumentarfilmpreise 2020, Alexis Victor Thalberg-Stiftung, Dokumentarfilmpreis (Winner) in Ding
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