Anita Hugi

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Anita Hugi (* 1975 in Grenchen ) is a Swiss author , producer, journalist , editor , filmmaker and program director and has been the director of the Solothurn Film Festival since 2019 .

Career

Anita Hugi experienced early childhood in the French-speaking Vauffelin in the Jura Mountains and completed her school days in the bilingual Biel . She studied translation studies ( ZHaW ) in Zurich and Strasbourg with a post-graduate degree in cultural criticism and journalism .

From 1999 she worked as a freelancer for various Swiss media such as Der Bund , St Galler Tagblatt , Basler Zeitung , Klartext, NZZ am Sonntag , the weekly newspaper and in 2005 became editor in charge of Sternstunde Kunst on Swiss radio and television SRF. Between 2005 and 2016 she programmed, produced and accompanied more than 130 Swiss productions, including the film series Cherchez la femme with films about Sophie Taeuber-Arp , Meret Oppenheim , Manon and S. Corinna Bille, and initiated the film development award Perspektive Sternstunde Kunst , which has been running since 2013 is awarded at the Solothurn Film Festival. As the editor in charge of Sternstunde Kunst, she accompanied and programmed over 600 international film productions, most recently u. a. Films about the work and life of filmmaker Marceline Loridan-Ivens, photographer Dora Maar and designer Charlotte Perriand .

In June 2016 she took over the program direction of the Festival International du Film sur l'Art (FIFA) in Montréal (CAN) and on August 1, 2019 the direction of the Solothurn Film Festival , the retrospective of Swiss film.

As a journalist and editor, she published the digital online magazine Neuland in 2009 together with the artist Lena Eriksson and the journalist Judith Stofer . From 2005 to 2019 she was on the board of the Independent Professional Journalists Zurich (FBZ), where in 2010 she initiated and organized the "Prize for Independent Journalists".

As an author, curator and producer, she is fundamentally interested in cinematic narrative forms, including new and interactive ones, such as those made possible by new technologies. She pursues these companies with her company Narrative Boutique and her own projects such as the interactive documentary projects Die Rote Hanna in 2018, DADA-DATA, which she realized together with David Dufresne in 2016 and which received the Grimme Online Award , among others , or the 2015 Film essay on Undine Gruenter Undine Le projet d'aimer for which she received the 2016 Literavision Film Prize.

She is also active as an expert, juror and lecturer.

Web links

  • Interactive web documentary project DADA DATA by Anita Hugi and David Dufresne, launched for the 100th anniversary of the art movement, 2016
  • The red Hanna , interactive documentary project by Anita Hugi in collaboration with Anja Kofmel and David Dufresne, 2018
  • Undine Gruenter - The Project of Love , film project about the writer Undine Grünter, 2016 ( online )
  • Le Jura - Vivier culturel , with Christian Walther, RTS / SRF, 2013 l
  • Sophie Taeuber Arp - Une célèbre inconnue de , idea and production Anita Hugi, SRF series Sternstunde Kunst, film by Marina Rumjanzewa, 2012
  • Lilly Keller - Cultiver son jardin , SRF series Sternstunde Kunst, film by Anita Hugi, 2014

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Urs Bühler: Anita Hugi becomes director of the Solothurn Film Festival . In: Neue Zürcher Zeitung . ( nzz.ch [accessed on January 28, 2020]).
  2. ↑ Solothurn Film Festival | Journées de Soleure - anita-hugi-new-director. Retrieved January 28, 2020 .
  3. ^ Nouvel Observateur. In: https://www.nouvelobs.com/ce-soir-a-la-tv/20181022.OBS10033/ne-ratez-pas-marceline-une-femme-un-siecle.html . October 2020, accessed on June 10, 2020 (French).
  4. ↑ SRF: Marceline - One woman, one century. In: https://m.srf.ch/play/tv/sternstunde-kunst/video/marceline---eine-frau-ein-jahrhund?id=0d7dc673-544e-4422-8783-da53908adbf8 . June 10, 2019, accessed on June 10, 2020 (German).
  5. ↑ Passation des Pouvoirs on FIFA. In: https://www.ledevoir.com/culture/cinema/487460/passation-des-pouvoirs-au-fifa . Le Devoir (CAN), 2016, accessed March 8, 2020 (French).
  6. ^ Festival International du Film sur l'Art FIFA 36e - Montréal. In: Narrative Boutique. February 25, 2018, accessed on January 29, 2020 (French).
  7. ↑ Antoine Duplan: Interivew to the 55th Solothurn Film Festival: "Anita Hugi fait la lumière sur Solothurn". In: Le Temps. January 21, 2020, accessed on March 8, 2020 (German).
  8. ↑ Kathrin Halter: Interview with Anita Hugi about the 55th Solothurn Film Festival. In: https://cinebulletin.ch/de_CH/artikel/l-esprit-de-soleure-me-rappelle-celui-de-montreal . Cinébulletin, January 5, 2020, accessed March 8, 2020 .
  9. ↑ J. Emil Sennewald: multichannel publishing - The future lies in associative. In: https://www.artlog.net/de/kunstbulletin-1-2-2013/multichannel-publishing-die-zukunft-gende-im-assoziativen . Art Bulletin, 2013, accessed on March 8, 2019 (German).
  10. ↑ Neuland magazine. Retrieved January 29, 2020 .
  11. ↑ Rainer Stadler: Let's go to the Internet! In: Neue Zürcher Zeitung. NZZ Verlag, November 3, 2011, accessed on November 10, 2018 (German).
  12. ↑ New territory: Swiss multimedia online magazine. In: advertising week. November 5, 2010, accessed June 10, 2020 (German).
  13. ↑ Boas Ruh: Journalism on the Internet is so diverse. In: Neue Zürcher Zeitung. NZZ, January 13, 2018, accessed on June 10, 2019 (German).
  14. ↑ FBZ board goes into dispute over legal notice membership. Retrieved January 29, 2020 .
  15. ↑ On the move with a large film festival ship: The new director is on the lookout for January. Retrieved January 28, 2020 (Swiss Standard German).
  16. ↑ Anita Hugi. In: Narrative Boutique. July 6, 2017, accessed on January 28, 2020 (French).
  17. ^ "Hanna la Rouge", histoire interactive sur les mouvements sociaux de 1918. November 10, 2018, accessed on January 29, 2020 (French).
  18. ↑ DADA-DATA. Retrieved January 28, 2020 .
  19. ↑ Bielerin Anita Hugi Director is the Solothurn Film Festival. Retrieved January 28, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Hugi, Anita
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss filmmaker, festival director, journalist, media producer and television editor
DATE OF BIRTH 1975
PLACE OF BIRTH Grenchen