Marie-Jeanne Urech
Marie-Jeanne Urech (born June 4, 1976 in Lausanne ) is a Swiss filmmaker and writer .
Life
Marie-Jeanne Urech studied sociology and anthropology and graduated from the University of Lausanne with a degree . She then completed a degree in directing, which she graduated from the London Film School in 2001 . She works as a director and writer in Lausanne. In 2009 her first novel was published in German, My very dear Herr Schönengel .
Awards
- 2002: Student Award at the Academic Documentary Film Festival in Olomouc for Sorry, no vacancies
- 2002: Findlingspreis and audience award at the documentART for Sorry, no vacancies
- 2003: 3rd prize at the International Days of Documentary Cinema, Lubin, Poland, for Sorry, no vacancies
- 2010: Prix Bibliomedia for Des accessoires pour le paradis
- 2013: Prix Rambert for Les Valets de nuit
Works
Books
- Foisonnement dans l'air , Éditions de l'Aire, Vevey 2003, ISBN 2-88108-666-7
- La Salle d'attente , Éditions de l'Aire, Vevey 2004, ISBN 2-88108-712-4
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Le Syndrome de la tête qui tombe , Éditions de l'Aire, Vevey 2006, ISBN 2-88108-789-2
- German translation: My very dear Mr. Schönengel . Translation Claudia Steinitz. Bilgerverlag, Zurich 2009, ISBN 978-3-03762-007-6
- L'Amiral des eaux usées , Éditions de l'Aire, Vevey 2008, ISBN 978-2-88108-876-6
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Des accessoires pour le paradis , Éditions de l'Aire, Vevey 2009 en littérature, ISBN 978-2-88108-905-3
- Props for paradise . Translation Claudia Steinitz. Bilgerverlag, Zurich 2013, ISBN 978-3-03762-038-0
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Les Valets de nuit , Éditions de l'Aire, Vevey 2010, ISBN 978-2-88108-940-4
- Carving . Translation of Lis Künzli. Bilgerverlag, Zurich 2017, ISBN 978-3-03762-063-2
- Le chat qu'il tenait en laisse comme un chien , Éditions, Æncrages & Co, Baume-les-Dames 2011, ISBN 978-2-35439-043-3
- Le train de sucre , Vevey 2012, ISBN 978-2-94047-823-1
- Malax , Hélice Hélas Éditeur, Vevey 2016, 120 pp.
Filmography
- 1995: Silence
- 1997: Le goûter de Valflora
- 1999: Autour du giratoire
- 2000: Dust to Dust
- 2001: When Pigs Fly
- 2001: Sorry, No Vacancies
- 2003: Le mammouth céleste
- 2005: Monotone, mon automne?
Web links
- Literature by and about Marie-Jeanne Urech in the catalog of the German National Library
- Short biography and reviews of works by Marie-Jeanne Urech at perlentaucher.de
- Publications by and about Marie-Jeanne Urech in the Helveticat catalog of the Swiss National Library
- Authors of Switzerland, Lexicon
- Marie-Jeanne Urech's website
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Urech, Marie-Jeanne |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Urech, Marie-Jeanne (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss filmmaker and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 4th June 1976 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lausanne |