Karim Patwa
Director, Screenwriter, Editor, Producer, Cinematographer
- Website
- www.karimpatwa.com
Born in 1968 in London, England. Swiss citizenship. 1988-91 Studies photography in Biel and then works as freelance photographer. 1992-96 Attends HSLU (Hochschule Luzern, Design und Kunst), Video Department. 1998 Receives degree from HSLU. Since 1997 works as independent director and film editor. Lives and works in Switzerland.
Filmography
(a selection)
Director
- 2025
- Little Adam by Karim Patwa
- 2020
- Nebenwirkungen by Karim Patwa
- 2017
- Supersonic Airglow by Stefan Davi, Karim Patwa
- 2015
- Driften by Karim Patwa
- 2010
- All Tomorrow's Birthday Parties by Karim Patwa
- 2007
- High Above Ground by Karim Patwa
- 2007
- Die Chronomanen by Karim Patwa
- 2004
- Karim Patwa’s Spaceship by Karim Patwa
- 1999
- Der AV-Werkstattsupporter by Karim Patwa
- 1997
- Unglaublich aber war by Karim Patwa
- 1996
- On Off by Karim Patwa
Screenwriter
- 2025
- Little Adam by Karim Patwa
- 2017
- Supersonic Airglow by Stefan Davi, Karim Patwa
- 2015
- Driften by Karim Patwa
- 2004
- Karim Patwa’s Spaceship by Karim Patwa
Cinematographer
- 2017
- Supersonic Airglow by Stefan Davi, Karim Patwa
Editor
- 2024
- Yopougon – Way Back Home by Alexis Amitirigala
- 2020
- Zoom sur le cirque by Dominique Margot
- 2009
- herr der lage by Antshi von Moos
Producer
- 2017
- Supersonic Airglow by Stefan Davi, Karim Patwa
Awards
(a selection)
- Filmkunstfest Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, NDR-Regiepreis (Winner) in Driften
- Saarbrücken, Filmfestival Max Ophüls Preis, Fritz Raff Drehbuchpreis (Winner) in Driften