Georg Janett
Georg Janett , also Georges Janett (born June 26, 1937 in Basel , † January 17, 2014 in Zurich ) was a Swiss film editor and screenwriter .
Life
Janett came to Zurich in the late 1950s and made his first short films there. He mainly worked as a film editor and was involved in 28 productions. As a screenwriter he worked on seven productions.
In 1974 he was co-founder and first president of the Swiss Association of Film Technicians. From 1980 he was also editor of the film magazine Ciné-Bulletin . In 1990 he was honored with the City of Zurich Art Prize.
Filmography (selection)
As an editor
- 1970: Dällebach Kari
- 1974: confrontation
- 1976: The assistant
- 1976: The shooting of the traitor Ernst S.
- 1978: The Swiss makers
- 1983: Embers
- 1988: declaration of love
- 2000: Collectors' luck & returnable bottles (documentary)
- 2001: When grandfather loved Rita Hayworth
- 2007: Chicken Mexicaine
As a screenwriter
- 1969: Variété Clara
- 1974: confrontation
- 1976: The accident
- 2008: Writing and Silence (documentary)
Web links
- Georg Janett in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Georg Janett at filmportal.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Georg Janett at filmplus.de
- ↑ Obituary at freiburger-nachrichten.ch
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Janett, Georg |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Janett, Georges |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss film editor and screenwriter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 26, 1937 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Basel |
| DATE OF DEATH | 17th January 2014 |
| Place of death | Zurich |