Edwin Beeler

Cinematographer, Director, Screenwriter, Editor, Producer

Born in 1958 in Lucerne, Switzerland. 1986 Receives degree in General History and German literature, various assistant positions. Author-producer and freelance filmmaker. Since 1988 own film production and distribution company Calypso Film AG. Since 1985 member of the Swiss Film Directing and Screenwriting Association (FDS), since 2009 member of the Central Switzerland Film Association (2009-2019 board member). 1992 Appreciation Award of the City of Lucerne, Central Switzerland Film Award of the Albert Koechlin Foundation each for DIE WEISSE ARCHE (2017) and HEXENKINDER (2021). 2017 Innerschweizer Kulturpreis.

Filmography
(a selection)

Director

2020
Hexenkinder by Edwin Beeler
2016
Die weisse Arche – Am Übergang in eine andere Welt by Edwin Beeler
2011
Arme Seelen by Edwin Beeler
2005
Gramper und Bosse – Bahngeschichten by Edwin Beeler
2004
Zu Soldaten gemacht – De l'homme au soldat by Edwin Beeler
2004
Nazis in der Schweiz – Des Nazis en Suisse by Edwin Beeler
1999
Der vergessene Krieg by Edwin Beeler
1998
Grenzgänge by Edwin Beeler, Louis Naef
1991
Bruder Klaus by Edwin Beeler
1984
Rothenthurm by Edwin Beeler

Screenwriter

2020
Hexenkinder by Edwin Beeler
2016
Die weisse Arche – Am Übergang in eine andere Welt by Edwin Beeler
2011
Arme Seelen by Edwin Beeler
2005
Gramper und Bosse – Bahngeschichten by Edwin Beeler
1998
Grenzgänge by Edwin Beeler, Louis Naef
1991
Bruder Klaus by Edwin Beeler

Cinematographer

2024
AUTOMANIA – von A nach B by Fabian Biasio
2020
Hexenkinder by Edwin Beeler
2016
Die weisse Arche – Am Übergang in eine andere Welt by Edwin Beeler
2011
Arme Seelen by Edwin Beeler
2005
Gramper und Bosse – Bahngeschichten by Edwin Beeler
1998
Grenzgänge by Edwin Beeler, Louis Naef

Editor

2016
Die weisse Arche – Am Übergang in eine andere Welt by Edwin Beeler
2011
Arme Seelen by Edwin Beeler
2005
Gramper und Bosse – Bahngeschichten by Edwin Beeler
1998
Grenzgänge by Edwin Beeler, Louis Naef

Producer

2020
Hexenkinder by Edwin Beeler
2016
Die weisse Arche – Am Übergang in eine andere Welt by Edwin Beeler
2011
Arme Seelen by Edwin Beeler
2005
Gramper und Bosse – Bahngeschichten by Edwin Beeler
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