Jürg Neuenschwander

Director, Screenwriter, Producer

Born in 1953 in Signau, Switzerland. 1978 Founding member of Container Film AG – Film Television XReality. Since 1984 works as an independent filmmaker and producer. Founder and Head of the MediaLab at HKG (Bern Academy of the Arts). Lecturer in film and audiovisual design. Visiting Professor at the Tongji University in Shanghai. Since the pandemic, lives in Bern.

Filmography
(a selection)

Director

2026
Feiern / The Celebration by Jürg Neuenschwander
2016
The Chinese Recipe: Bold And Smart by Jürg Neuenschwander
2011
Boggsen by Jürg Neuenschwander
2008
Unter Orang-Utans by Jürg Neuenschwander
2007
Zwischenwelt by Jürg Neuenschwander
2006
The Rasheda Trust by Jürg Neuenschwander, Razia Quadir
2005
Les amis d'Amadou by Jürg Neuenschwander
2003
Früher oder später by Jürg Neuenschwander
2000
Q Begegnungen auf der Milchstrasse by Jürg Neuenschwander
1995
Kräuter und Kräfte by Jürg Neuenschwander
1993
Rasheda by Jürg Neuenschwander
1992
Konfrontation Aids by Jürg Neuenschwander
1990
Sehen ist alles by Jürg Neuenschwander
1989
Shigatse – eine Spritze kommt selten allein by Jürg Neuenschwander
1986
My Mother Is In Sri Lanka by Remo Legnazzi, Jürg Neuenschwander
1985
Fri-Art Made In Switzerland by Peter Guyer, Jürg Neuenschwander
1984
On The Mountain – auf dem Berg by Jürg Neuenschwander
1983
Eindruck 4 by Jürg Neuenschwander
1982
Ig bi Ig by Jürg Neuenschwander
1980
So Bern – Jugend auf der Strasse by Jürg Neuenschwander
1978
Video5 by Jürg Neuenschwander
1975
Raum zum Leben – Häuserbesetzung (Fragment) by Jürg Neuenschwander

Screenwriter

2016
The Chinese Recipe: Bold And Smart by Jürg Neuenschwander
2006
The Rasheda Trust by Jürg Neuenschwander, Razia Quadir
2005
Les amis d'Amadou by Jürg Neuenschwander
2003
Früher oder später by Jürg Neuenschwander
2000
Q Begegnungen auf der Milchstrasse by Jürg Neuenschwander
1995
Kräuter und Kräfte by Jürg Neuenschwander
1989
Shigatse – eine Spritze kommt selten allein by Jürg Neuenschwander
1986
My Mother Is In Sri Lanka by Remo Legnazzi, Jürg Neuenschwander

Producer

2016
The Chinese Recipe: Bold And Smart by Jürg Neuenschwander
2011
Die Angst hat 1000 Augen – Städte im Zeichen des Terrors by Dagmar Brendecke
2006
The Rasheda Trust by Jürg Neuenschwander, Razia Quadir
2005
Les amis d'Amadou by Jürg Neuenschwander
2000
Q Begegnungen auf der Milchstrasse by Jürg Neuenschwander
1989
Shigatse – eine Spritze kommt selten allein by Jürg Neuenschwander
1986
My Mother Is In Sri Lanka by Remo Legnazzi, Jürg Neuenschwander
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