Su Erdt

Production Designer

Born 1973 in Zurich, Switzerland. After graduating as a set designer and completing a Master of Art in Scenographical Design at Central Saint Martins College in London, she has been working in the Film Art Department since 1999 and as a freelance production designer in Switzerland and abroad since 2004. In 2019 she won the Academy's Special Prize at the Swiss Film Awards for the production design of ZWINGLI. In 2023 she received the third prize for Best Production Design for INGEBORG BACHMANN – JOURNEY INTO THE DESERT at the Alexandre Trauner Art Film Festival in Hungary. She was production designer on the mini-series #WHYME by David Schalko.

Filmography
(a selection)

Production Designer

2025
Stiller by Stefan Haupt
2024
7 Fois by Christine Wiederkehr
2023
Ingeborg Bachmann – Reise in die Wüste by Margarethe von Trotta
2022
Alma und Oskar by Dieter Berner
2022
Semret by Caterina Mona
2020
Jagdzeit by Sabine Boss
2020
Frieden by Michael Schaerer
2019
Zwingli by Stefan Haupt
2018
Le vent tourne by Bettina Oberli
2017
Vakuum by Christine Repond
2017
Die göttliche Ordnung by Petra Volpe
2016
Die Welt der Wunderlichs by Dani Levy
2016
Aloys by Tobias Nölle
2016
Tatort – Kleine Prinzen by Markus Welter
2015
Best Buddies by Irene Ledermann
2015
Upload by Tobias Ineichen
2014
Plötzlich Deutsch by Robert Ralston Jr.
2014
Cure – The Life Of Another by Andrea Štaka
2013
Traumland by Petra Volpe
2013
Tatort – Schmutziger Donnerstag by Dani Levy
2012
Tatort – Skalpell by Tobias Ineichen
2012
Tatort – Hanglage mit Aussicht by Sabine Boss
2011
Vater, unser Wille geschehe by Robert Ralston Jr.
2010
Sommervögel by Paul Riniker
2010
Songs Of Love And Hate by Katalin Gödrös
2009
Pepperminta by Pipilotti Rist
2006
Das Fräulein by Andrea Štaka
2005
Ricordare Anna by Walo Deuber
2005
Floh! by Christine Wiederkehr
2004
The Letter From Mina by Manuel Messerli

Awards

(a selection)

2019
Genève, Swiss Film Award 2019, Special Academy Award for best Costume and Production Design (Winner) in Zwingli
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