Urs Bühler (screenwriter)

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Urs Bühler (born April 24, 1959 in Flawil ) is a Swiss screenwriter .

Career

Urs Bühler studied German at the University of Zurich and holds a Master of Fine Arts from the American Film Institute (AFI) in Los Angeles, whose directing class he attended from 1997 to 1999. On the basis of formative teachers - the screenwriters Lou Morheim , Gill Dennis and Frank Pierson - he decided to study screenplay.

Since his return to Switzerland in 2001, he has been a freelance screenwriter, script consultant, lecturer in screenwriting at the Migros Club School in Zurich and guest lecturer at the ZHdK . Urs Bühler originally started out as a film technician. From 1984 to 1996 he worked as a grip on feature films and commercials.

The Lucerne crime scene, you will be judged , written by Urs Bühler, received a lot of attention (production: Florian Froschmayer ). This episode was voted crime scene of the year 2015 in a rating in which almost 400,000 t-online.de users cast their votes.

Filmography

Awards (selection)

  • 1998: Amex Award for film work at AFI (on behalf of Peter Cattaneo )
  • 2015: Science TV and New Media Award, Best TV Drama for strength 6 (magnitude 6)
  • 2015: crime scene of the year at t-online.de for you will be judged
  • 2015: Nomination of the Baden-Baden TV Film Festival for suspicion
  • 2015: Nomination for the Prix ​​Europa with suspicion
  • 2018: Winner of the treatment competition in the Canton of St. Gallen with botfree

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Big surprise at number one: These are the most popular “crime scenes” of t-online.de readers in 2015. In: t-online.de . December 30, 2015, accessed April 15, 2018 .
  2. ^ The 2015 Science TV and New Media Award Winners. In: EuroPAWS. Retrieved April 15, 2018 (American English).
  3. Germans vote Lucerne's “Tatort” first. In: 20 minutes . January 4, 2016, accessed April 15, 2018 .
  4. Baden-Baden TV Film Festival | Suspicion. Retrieved August 3, 2019 .
  5. ^ Prix ​​Europa program booklet p. 69: TV Fiction. Prix ​​Europa, October 18, 2015, accessed August 3, 2019 .
  6. Four ideas with potential honored. Canton of St. Gallen, January 10, 2018, accessed on April 15, 2018 .