Marcel Barelli
Director, Screenwriter, Animator, Editor, Character Designer, Compositor, Cinematographer
- Website
- marcelbarelli.com
Born in 1985 in Lodrino, Switzerland. Animation filmmaker. 2005-09 Attends HEAD-Genève (Haute école d’art et de design - Genève), cinema department. 2009 Receives degree from HEAD-Genève. He is passionate about animals and nature, developing all his projects around these themes. His award-winning short films GYPAETUS HELVETICUS (2011), VIGIA (2013) and LUCENS (2015) became huge festival hits and received numerous prizes at prestigious international festivals. He is one of Switzerland’s most successful animation filmmakers and specialises in anidocs.
Filmography
(a selection)
Director
- 2025
- Mary Anning by Marcel Barelli
- 2024
- Martha by Marcel Barelli
- 2022
- Autosaurus Rex by Marcel Barelli
- 2021
- Dans la nature by Marcel Barelli
- 2018
- Uno strano processo by Marcel Barelli
- 2017
- Ralph et les dinosaures by Marcel Barelli
- 2016
- Habitat by Marcel Barelli
- 2015
- Lucens by Marcel Barelli
- 2013
- Vigia by Marcel Barelli
- 2011
- Gypaetus Helveticus by Marcel Barelli
- 2009
- Peripheria by Marcel Barelli
- 2008
- Bianconero by Marcel Barelli
- 2008
- No Penguin's Land by Marcel Barelli
Screenwriter
- 2025
- Mary Anning by Marcel Barelli
- 2024
- Martha by Marcel Barelli
- 2022
- Autosaurus Rex by Marcel Barelli
- 2021
- Dans la nature by Marcel Barelli
- 2018
- Uno strano processo by Marcel Barelli
- 2017
- Ralph et les dinosaures by Marcel Barelli
- 2016
- Habitat by Marcel Barelli
- 2015
- Lucens by Marcel Barelli
- 2013
- Vigia by Marcel Barelli
- 2011
- Gypaetus Helveticus by Marcel Barelli
- 2009
- Peripheria by Marcel Barelli
- 2008
- No Penguin's Land by Marcel Barelli
Cinematographer
- 2015
- Lucens by Marcel Barelli
Editor
- 2024
- Martha by Marcel Barelli
- 2022
- Autosaurus Rex by Marcel Barelli
- 2021
- Dans la nature by Marcel Barelli
- 2016
- Habitat by Marcel Barelli
- 2015
- Lucens by Marcel Barelli
Animator
- 2022
- Autosaurus Rex by Marcel Barelli
- 2021
- Dans la nature by Marcel Barelli
- 2018
- Uno strano processo by Marcel Barelli
- 2016
- Habitat by Marcel Barelli
- 2013
- Vigia by Marcel Barelli
- 2011
- Gypaetus Helveticus by Marcel Barelli
- 2009
- Peripheria by Marcel Barelli
- 2008
- No Penguin's Land by Marcel Barelli
Character Designer
- 2009
- Peripheria by Marcel Barelli
- 2008
- No Penguin's Land by Marcel Barelli
- 2018
- Uno strano processo by Marcel Barelli
Compositor
- 2009
- Peripheria by Marcel Barelli