Antej Farac
Antej Farac (also known as Tito Lee, * 1972 in Yugoslavia ) is a German interdisciplinary artist , film director , musician and DJ who lives in Switzerland .
Life
He attended the Film Academy in Sarajevo and the Art Academy (Department of Graphics & Design). In 1994 he moved to the University of Television and Film Munich , where he also completed his studies as a director. During his time in Munich he worked as a dramaturgic consultant and realized several film projects, worked as a director and editor for various music and commercials and produced over 200 trailers for cinema and TV productions. In addition to his film work, he is known as a DJ and musician under the name Tito Lee in the club scene.
Antej Farac is married and lives in Biel , Switzerland , where he co-founded the agency and film production company "el Patrol art + advertising GmbH" in 2006.
Works
His breakthrough as a director came with the film Annelie (2012), which was the first Swiss film to be shown in the competition at the largest Asian festival, the Busan International Film Festival , and was shown at the Locarno International Film Festival in 2013 after numerous other festivals around the world . The film Annelie is part of the multimedia total work of art "Hotel Annelie" about a run-down hotel in Munich that serves as a shelter for the homeless.
performance
He received attention as an interdisciplinary artist with the project "Karpati Turist" (later "Electric Lounge Orchestra") where DJing is raised to a meta level in a multimedia installation with 33 turntables.
Filmography
- 2012 Annelie, feature film, 111 min., Director
- 2006–2008 Death of Techno, feature film, 117 min., Director
- 2008 Mixuga, documentary, 85 min., Producer
- 2004 Biel-Bienne, documentary, director, BR
- 2003 Officials in Sattel, documentary, 45 min., Director, BR
- 2002 Sipan - a forgotten jewel, documentary, director, BR
- 2002 Electro, semi-documentary, 45 min., Director, HFF diploma film
- 1998 Blitz, feature film, 6 min., 35 mm, director - camera: Michael Ballhaus
- 1998 Westend, feature film, 12 min., 35 mm, director
- 1997 Piranhas, feature film, 6 min., 35 mm, director
- 1996 Captain Cosmo, feature film, super 16 mm, co-director
- 1994 Feedback, feature film, 35 mm, director
TV, advertising, music clips and promotion
- DF1 : image spots / concept & realization
- CINE ACTION: “You love - we do too” / Channel campaign (5 clips) / Concept & realization
- Media Markt : "Hochhaus" / concept & direction
- Saturn : "Future happens" / Concept & direction - Cannes 98 Official competition
- MTV : "Zeit" / station jingle / director
- BLUE CHANNEL & Beate-Uhse.TV : erotic channel campaigns / concept & realization
- Kirch Media : Various image clips - u. a. Opening film of the Cannes TV fair 1999
- PREMIERE : Various image spots
Web links
- Official company appearance
- Antej Farac in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Hans Jürg Zinsli: The film stars in "Annelie" are marginalized . In: Berner Zeitung
Individual evidence
- ↑ [1] . Busan International Film Festival website. Retrieved August 26, 2013.
- ↑ [2] . Website of the Festival del Film Locarno. Retrieved August 26, 2013.
- ↑ [3] . Electric Lounge Orchestra website. Retrieved August 27, 2013.
- ↑ Official page for the film
- ↑ Death of Techno (PDF; 267 kB)
- ↑ MIXUGA on swissfilms.ch
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Farac, Antej |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German artist, film director, musician and DJ |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1972 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Yugoslavia |