Iwan Schumacher
Director, Screenwriter, Cinematographer, Producer
- Website
- www.schumacherfrey.ch
Born in 1947 in Lucerne, Switzerland. Studied photography at Kunstgewerbeschule Zürich. 1970-72 Teacher of photography at the Bath Academy of Art, England. Since 1972 works as cinematographer, screenwriter, producer and director. 1977-81 Member of Nemo Film AG. 2000 Cofounder of Schumacher & Frey GmbH. Since 2004 mainly produces and directs portraits of Swiss artists. Lives in Zurich.
Filmography
(a selection)
Director
- 2021
- Zilla by Iwan Schumacher
- 2017
- Walter Pfeiffer – Chasing Beauty by Iwan Schumacher
- 2014
- Feuer & Flamme by Iwan Schumacher
- 2011
- Amiet by Iwan Schumacher, Cornelia Strasser
- 2010
- Urs Fischer by Iwan Schumacher
- 2007
- Markus Raetz by Iwan Schumacher
- 2005
- Der Wolkensammler by Iwan Schumacher
- 1999
- Trümpi by Iwan Schumacher
- 1994
- Gasser & Gasser by Iwan Schumacher
- 1990
- Mathias Gnädinger – Vier Figuren & ein Porträt by Iwan Schumacher
- 1984
- Tatort – Der Mord danach by Iwan Schumacher
- 1982
- Schlagschatten by Iwan Schumacher
- 1981
- Habsucht oder Hamburg-Madrid by Iwan Schumacher
- 1978
- Man probierts, man probierts by Iwan Schumacher
- 1976
- Verglichen mit früher by Iwan Schumacher
Screenwriter
- 2021
- Zilla by Iwan Schumacher
- 2017
- Walter Pfeiffer – Chasing Beauty by Iwan Schumacher
- 2014
- Feuer & Flamme by Iwan Schumacher
- 2010
- Urs Fischer by Iwan Schumacher
- 2007
- Markus Raetz by Iwan Schumacher
- 2005
- Der Wolkensammler by Iwan Schumacher
- 1999
- Trümpi by Iwan Schumacher
Cinematographer
- 2021
- Zilla by Iwan Schumacher
- 2017
- Walter Pfeiffer – Chasing Beauty by Iwan Schumacher
- 2014
- Feuer & Flamme by Iwan Schumacher
- 2011
- Amiet by Iwan Schumacher, Cornelia Strasser
- 2010
- Urs Fischer by Iwan Schumacher
- 2005
- Der Wolkensammler by Iwan Schumacher
- 1974
- Wir Bergler in den Bergen sind eigentlich nicht schuld, dass wir da sind by Fredi M. Murer
Producer
- 2021
- Zilla by Iwan Schumacher
- 2017
- Walter Pfeiffer – Chasing Beauty by Iwan Schumacher
- 2014
- Feuer & Flamme by Iwan Schumacher
- 2011
- Amiet by Iwan Schumacher, Cornelia Strasser
- 2010
- Urs Fischer by Iwan Schumacher