Basil Gelpke
Screenwriter, Director
Born in 1962 in Basel, Switzerland. Studied Ethnology, History and Economics at the University of Basel and University of Vienna. Editor at German Swiss Broadcasting Service (SF). Reporter and correspondent in Germany, France and Great Britain. Chief editor, n-tv Berlin. 1999 Founder of Lava Productions AG. Producer of various television programs. Since 1993 frequent author for NZZ Television.
Filmography
(a selection)
Director
- 2012
- Mensch 2.0 by Basil Gelpke, Alexander Kluge
- 2010
- Sacred & Secret by Basil Gelpke
- 2006
- A Crude Awakening – The Oil Crash by Basil Gelpke, Ray McCormack, Reto Caduff
- 1992
- Die künstlichen Paradiese by Basil Gelpke
Screenwriter
- 2010
- Sacred & Secret by Basil Gelpke
- 2006
- A Crude Awakening – The Oil Crash by Basil Gelpke, Ray McCormack, Reto Caduff