Jan Gassmann
Director, Screenwriter, Producer, Editor, Cinematographer, Sound Editor
Copyright: Michael Fink
Born in 1983 in Zurich, Switzerland. He studied film at HFF Munich. His first documentary CHRIGU premiered at the Berlinale in 2007, followed by his award-winning features OFF BEAT (2011) in the Berlinale's Panorama, KARMA SHADUB (2013), Grand Prix de Nyon, HEIMATLAND (2015) in Locarno's Competition and EUROPE, SHE LOVES (2016) Berlinale's Panorama and nominated for the European Film Award. 99 MOONS (2022) premiered in Cannes' ACID. His latest film PARADISES OF DIANE (2024) codirected with Carmen Jaquier, premieres internationally at the Berlinale's Panorama.
Filmography
(a selection)
Director
- 2024
- Les Paradis de Diane by Carmen Jaquier, Jan Gassmann
- 2022
- 99 Moons by Jan Gassmann
- 2016
- Europe, she loves by Jan Gassmann
- 2015
- Heimatland by Michael Krummenacher, Jan Gassmann, Lisa Blatter, Gregor Frei, Benny Jaberg, Carmen Jaquier, Jonas Meier, Tobias Nölle, Lionel Rupp, Mike Scheiwiller
- 2013
- Karma Shadub by Ramòn Giger, Jan Gassmann
- 2011
- Off Beat by Jan Gassmann
- 2007
- Chrigu by Jan Gassmann, Christian Ziörjen
- 2005
- Wir sind da wo oben ist by Jan Gassmann
- 2005
- Vivre autrement le présent by Jan Gassmann
- 2004
- El triangulo by Jan Gassmann
- 2004
- With 500 Rupees To Heaven by Jan Gassmann
- 2004
- Le premiér et le deuxième by Jan Gassmann
- 2004
- DoubleUSf - Ein Film über Indien mich und Dich by Jan Gassmann
- 2003
- Wort um Wort, Schritt um Schritt by Jan Gassmann
- 2001
- Imaginate by Christian Ziörjen, Jan Gassmann
Screenwriter
- 2022
- 99 Moons by Jan Gassmann
- 2016
- Europe, she loves by Jan Gassmann
- 2015
- Heimatland by Michael Krummenacher, Jan Gassmann, Lisa Blatter, Gregor Frei, Benny Jaberg, Carmen Jaquier, Jonas Meier, Tobias Nölle, Lionel Rupp, Mike Scheiwiller
- 2011
- Off Beat by Jan Gassmann
- 2010
- Eine ruhige Jacke by Ramòn Giger
- 2007
- Chrigu by Jan Gassmann, Christian Ziörjen
Cinematographer
- 2019
- Shalom Allah by David Vogel
- 2013
- Karma Shadub by Ramòn Giger, Jan Gassmann
- 2011
- Shalom Chaverim, Shalom Shalom by David Vogel
- 2007
- Chrigu by Jan Gassmann, Christian Ziörjen
Editor
- 2013
- Style Wars 2 by Veli Silver, Amos Angeles
- 2013
- Karma Shadub by Ramòn Giger, Jan Gassmann
- 2011
- Off Beat by Jan Gassmann
- 2007
- Chrigu by Jan Gassmann, Christian Ziörjen
Producer
- 2024
- Les Paradis de Diane by Carmen Jaquier, Jan Gassmann
- 2016
- Skizzen von Lou by Lisa Blatter
- 2016
- Europe, she loves by Jan Gassmann
- 2014
- Die Böhms – Architektur einer Familie by Maurizius Staerkle Drux
- 2013
- Karma Shadub by Ramòn Giger, Jan Gassmann
Sound Editor
- 2013
- Style Wars 2 by Veli Silver, Amos Angeles