Andreas Fontana

Screenwriter, Director, Producer, Sound Designer

Born in 1982 in Geneva, Switzerland. 2007 Receives degree in Comparative Literature from University of Geneva. 2008 Studies assistant directing in Buenos Aires. 2010 MA in directing from ECAL (École Cantonale d’Art de Lausanne) and HEAD-Genève (Haute école d’art et de design). Works as filmmaker and screenwriter in Geneva.

Filmography
(a selection)

Director

2021
Azor by Andreas Fontana
2015
Pedro M, 1981 by Andreas Fontana
2011
Dans nos campagnes by Marie-Eve Hildbrand, David Maye, Andreas Fontana
2010
Quelque choses (Les amis) by Andreas Fontana
2010
Gaucho by Andreas Fontana
2009
Cotonov Vanished by Andreas Fontana
2008
Va le chanter à Gardel by Andreas Fontana
2007
L'amorce by Andreas Fontana

Screenwriter

2026
Les diplomates by Andreas Fontana
2021
Azor by Andreas Fontana
2015
Pedro M, 1981 by Andreas Fontana
2015
La fin d'Homère by Zahra Vargas
2011
Dans nos campagnes by Marie-Eve Hildbrand, David Maye, Andreas Fontana
2009
Cotonov Vanished by Andreas Fontana

Producer

2015
Pedro M, 1981 by Andreas Fontana

Sound Designer

2015
Pedro M, 1981 by Andreas Fontana

Awards

(a selection)

2010
Festival du Film Court francophone, Prix du meilleur scénario (Winner) in Cotonov Vanished
2022
Zürich, Swiss Film Award 2022, Best Screenplay (Nomination) in Azor
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