Hans-Ulrich Schlumpf

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Hans-Ulrich Schlumpf (born December 7, 1939 in Zurich ) is a Swiss film director .

Life

Hans-Ulrich Schlumpf was born in Zurich-Seefeld. After graduating from high school, he worked as a photographer in Paris for a year. 1963–1969 he studied art history (dissertation: A star over the city - a motif in the work of Paul Klee ). Afterwards managing director, collaboration at the Swiss Film Center and editing of the Swiss film catalog. Member of Nemo Film since 1977 .

His film congress of the penguins was described in the NZZ as one of “one of the most outstanding productions in the history of Swiss filmmaking”. He had wanted to make a film about environmental problems that was neither didactic nor moralizing, the topic that, despite his age, preoccupied him the most in 2018.

Schlumpf's estate is kept in the documentation center of the Cinémathèque suisse in Zurich.

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Filmography (excerpts)

1966: Progress - After us the desert ( short film )
1974: Armand Schulthess - J'ai le téléphone (director)
1978: Little Freedom (Director)
1979: Guber - Work in the Stone (Director)
1983: TransAtlantique (direction, book)
1987: Upheaval (Director)
1989: Cape of Digital Hope (Director)
1991: Bruno Weber (director)
1991: Faces of Switzerland , episode: Bruno Weber
1993: The Congress of Penguins (direction, book)
2005: Ultima Thule - A Journey to the Edge of the World

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ The Congress of Penguins is still in session , NZZ, July 13, 2018
  2. ↑ Official web presence of the film ( Memento of the original from July 18, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ultimathule.ch
personal data
SURNAME Schlumpf, Hans-Ulrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss film director
DATE OF BIRTH December 7, 1939
PLACE OF BIRTH Zurich