Gitta Gsell
Director, Screenwriter, Producer, Cinematographer
Born in 1953 in Zurich, Switzerland. Since 1977 scriptwriter and director of theatre and performances. 1977-79 Attends F+F, Schule für Experimentelle Gestaltung, in Zurich. 1979-89 Resides in New York. 1980-82 Attends School of Visual Arts, New York, BFA. Since 1981 screenplay writer and director of films and videos. 1982-84 Hunter College, New York, MFA in Combined Media. Since 1990 lives in Zurich.
Filmography
(a selection)
Director
- 2021
- Camera Obscura by Gitta Gsell
- 2020
- Beyto by Gitta Gsell
- 2018
- Glimpses of Marvels - A China Trip by Gitta Gsell
- 2016
- Melody Of Noise by Gitta Gsell
- 2013
- Karambolage - Die Welt des Arnold Odermatt by Gitta Gsell
- 2010
- Bödälä – Dance The Rhythm by Gitta Gsell
- 2005
- augen blicke N by Gitta Gsell
- 2005
- Irène Schweizer by Gitta Gsell
- 2004
- Lilo & Fredi by Gitta Gsell
- 2000
- Virus-L by Gitta Gsell
- 1997
- Propellerblume by Gitta Gsell
- 1995
- Lilu in der Tanzbar by Gitta Gsell
- 1994
- Umgezogen (Uma passagem) by Gitta Gsell
- 1990
- Tension by Gitta Gsell
- 1990
- Perception by Gitta Gsell
- 1990
- Cornelia Forster – Künstlerin by Gitta Gsell
- 1987
- Don't Stand On The Ocean by Gitta Gsell
- 1985
- Immer diese Ewigkeit by Gitta Gsell
- 1984
- A.R.T. by Gitta Gsell
- 1981
- Goodbye by Gitta Gsell
Screenwriter
- 2021
- Camera Obscura by Gitta Gsell
- 2020
- Beyto by Gitta Gsell
- 2018
- Glimpses of Marvels - A China Trip by Gitta Gsell
- 2016
- Melody Of Noise by Gitta Gsell
- 2013
- Karambolage - Die Welt des Arnold Odermatt by Gitta Gsell
- 2010
- Bödälä – Dance The Rhythm by Gitta Gsell
- 2005
- Irène Schweizer by Gitta Gsell
- 2004
- Lilo & Fredi by Gitta Gsell
- 2000
- Virus-L by Gitta Gsell
- 1997
- Propellerblume by Gitta Gsell
Cinematographer
- 2022
- Wem gehört der Himmel by Sabian Baumann
Producer
- 2018
- Glimpses of Marvels - A China Trip by Gitta Gsell
- 2016
- Melody Of Noise by Gitta Gsell
- 2016
- Aletsch – Von Menschen und Eis by Caroline Fink
- 2015
- Schritte in der Welt der Hörenden by Daniela Prusse
- 2014
- Total verstrickt by Yvonne Zollinger
Awards
(a selection)
- 2016
- Cracow, Krakow Film Festival, Golden Heynal - Best Doc-Music-Film (Winner) in Melody Of Noise