Silvan Zürcher
Producer, Screenwriter, Director
Copyright: Iris Janke
Born in 1982 in Aarberg, Switzerland. Studied Philosophy, Film and German in Zurich and Bern and Production at the DFFB (Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin). He produced THE STRANGE LITTLE CAT (2013) which premiered at the Berlinale Forum and was screened at numerous international film festivals including Toronto, Cannes, Viennale, New Directors/New Films) and received numerous awards. THE GIRL AND THE SPIDER (2021), codirected with his brother, premiered in the Encounters section of the Berlinale.
Filmography
(a selection)
Director
- 2021
- Das Mädchen und die Spinne by Ramon Zürcher, Silvan Zürcher
Screenwriter
- 2021
- Das Mädchen und die Spinne by Ramon Zürcher, Silvan Zürcher
Producer
- 2024
- Der Spatz im Kamin by Ramon Zürcher
- 2013
- Das merkwürdige Kätzchen by Ramon Zürcher
Awards
(a selection)
- 2021
- Mar del Plata, Festival Internacional de Cine de Mar del Plata, Astor Piazzolla Award for Best Script (Winner) in Das Mädchen und die Spinne
- 2021
- Berlin, Berlinale - Internationale Filmfestspiele, Best Director (Winner) in Das Mädchen und die Spinne