Stefan Kälin

Editor, Screenwriter, Director

Born in 1966 in Küssnacht am Rigi, Switzerland. 1991-94 Attends art classes at Schule für Gestaltung Bern. Since 1996 works as independent editor. 2019 Swiss Film Award, Best Editing, for CHRIS THE SWISS by Anja Kofmel. He is a member of the Swiss Film Academy. Contact: stefan@ganzerplatz.ch

Filmography
(a selection)

Director

2005
Blau by Stefan Kälin, Norbert Wiedmer

Screenwriter

2005
Blau by Stefan Kälin, Norbert Wiedmer

Editor

2025
Little Adam by Karim Patwa
2024
Echte Schweizer by Luka Popadić
2024
South of Hope Street by Jane Spencer
2024
Im Schatten der Träume by Martin Witz
2024
Yopougon – Way Back Home by Alexis Amitirigala
2023
Die Nachbarn von oben by Sabine Boss
2022
A Forgotten Man by Laurent Nègre
2021
Wild – Jäger und Sammler by Mario Theus
2020
Delhi Dreams by Christof Schaefer, Yamini Deen
2020
Jagdzeit by Sabine Boss
2019
Sousaphone by Flo Linus Baumann
2019
Gateways to New York – Othmar H. Ammann and His Bridges by Martin Witz
2018
Der Klang der Stimme by Bernard Weber
2018
Chris the Swiss by Anja Kofmel
2018
Subito – Das Sofortbild by Peter Volkart
2017
Supersonic Airglow by Stefan Davi, Karim Patwa
2017
Die letzte Pointe by Rolf Lyssy
2016
Melody Of Noise by Gitta Gsell
2015
Vecchi pazzi by Sabine Boss
2015
Verdacht by Sabine Boss
2015
Driften by Karim Patwa
2014
Über-Ich und Du by Benjamin Heisenberg
2014
Der Goalie bin ig by Sabine Boss
2013
Stärke 6 by Sabine Boss
2012
Traumfrau by Oliver Schwarz
2012
Die Wiesenberger by Bernard Weber, Martin Schilt
2012
Tatort – Hanglage mit Aussicht by Sabine Boss
2011
The Substance by Martin Witz
2010
Hugo Koblet – Pédaleur de charme by Daniel von Aarburg
2010
Dharavi, Slum For Sale by Lutz Konermann, Robert Appleby
2010
How About Love by Stefan Haupt
2009
sounds and silence by Peter Guyer, Norbert Wiedmer
2007
Dutti der Riese by Martin Witz
2007
Die Chronomanen by Karim Patwa
2006
Ein Lied für Argyris by Stefan Haupt
2005
Blau by Stefan Kälin, Norbert Wiedmer
2004
Halleluja! der Herr ist verrückt by Alfredo Knuchel
2004
Bruno Ganz – Stationen einer Karriere by Norbert Wiedmer
2004
Downtown Switzerland by Christian Davi, Stefan Haupt, Kaspar Kasics, Fredi M. Murer
2003
Moritz by Stefan Haupt
2003
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross by Stefan Haupt
2002
Behind Me by Norbert Wiedmer
2001
Utopia Blues by Stefan Haupt
2000
Die wahren Liebhaber by Peter Aschwanden
2000
Viva la muerte – Es lebe der Tod by Felix Tissi
2000
Areal Blum by Steff Bossert, Lukas Wartenweiler
1999
Schlagen und Abtun by Norbert Wiedmer

Awards

(a selection)

2014
Zürich, Swiss Film Award 2014, Swiss Film Award, Best Film Editing (Nomination) in Der Goalie bin ig
2019
Genève, Swiss Film Award 2019, Swiss Film Award, Best Film Editing (Winner) in Chris the Swiss
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