Urs Richle

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Urs Richle (born June 24, 1965 in Wattwil , SG ) is a Swiss writer.

Life

After an attempt as a radio and television electronics technician, Urs Richle switched to the Wattwil teacher training college. After teaching at Gais AR for a year , he moved to Berlin from September 1989 to 1992 to study sociology and philosophy. The publication of the first novels by Gatza-Verlag as well as several author grants and literary prizes prompted him to drop out of studies. Urs Richle has lived as a freelance writer in Geneva since 1993 . He is married and has three children.

In 1996/97 he completed the one-year script workshop course at the University of Television and Film in Munich . Since none of the scripts sold were made into films, he began to deal with video and multimedia.

In 2006 he obtained the technical college diploma Ingénieur HES en Ingénierie des médias, orientation IT at the Ecole d'ingénieur COMEM + in Lausanne . Diploma thesis: WikiViz - Visualization of a semantic network for TECFA, University of Geneva .

Urs Richle has been working as an engineer at the University of Geneva since May 2006 as part of the research project DualT - Leading House: Technologies for Vocational Training and continues to work as a freelance author.

Grants

  • 2007: Pro Helvetia commissioned work for a new novel project
  • 2004: Recognition award from the St. Gallen Cultural Foundation
  • 2001: First prize in the literature competition of the Marianne and Curt Dienemann Foundation
  • 1999: Screenplay Award of the Swiss Authors Society (SSA), for Late Marriage , feature film 90 min.
  • 1999: Commissioned by Pro Helvetia for Fado Fantastico
  • 1996/97: Participation in the script workshop in Munich
  • 1994: Prize of the Swiss Schiller Foundation, for Mall or The Disappearance of the Mountains
  • 1990: Scholarship from Akademie Schloss Solitude , Stuttgart

Works

  • Anaconda 0.2 , Roman, Limmat Verlag, Zurich 2016.
  • The deaf heart , Roman. Knaus, Munich 2010.
  • Fado Fantastico , Roman. Nagel & Kimche , Zurich 2001.
  • Narcissimo , children's story. Joie de Lire, Geneva 2001 (in French).
  • Hand in the game , novel. Eichborn Verlag , Frankfurt 1998.
  • Dorado City , narration. Le Manoir, Martigny 1997.
  • The white chauffeur , Roman. Gatza near Eichborn, Frankfurt 1996.
  • Mall or The Disappearance of the Mountains , novel. Gatza, Berlin 1993.
  • The putrefaction , narrative. Solitude, Stuttgart 1992.
  • The hole in the ceiling of the room , Roman. Gatza, Berlin 1992.
  • In search of the other home . Contribution to the home debate. In: Passauer Pegasus. Zeitschrift für Literatur , 11th vol. H. 21-22: “Literature from Switzerland”. Krieg, Passau 1993 ISSN  0724-0708 pp. 357-361.

Scripts

  • The engraver. Cinema thriller, 100 min., For Arranque Film Hamburg, 2000.
  • Late marriage. Feature film, 90 min., Commissioned by the Swiss Association of Authors, Lausanne, 2000.
  • La Frontière. Short film, 30 min., Commissioned by Pascal Baumgartner, Geneva 1998.
  • Transit Café (based on the novel Hand in Play ). Feature film, 90 min., As part of the script workshop Munich, 1997.

Plays

  • The liar; The fishermen. Audio play drama, Radio DRS , broadcast January 2000.
  • The fishermen. Dramolet, Urauff. Bern Ensemble, December 1997.
  • The hole in the ceiling of the room. Theater adaptation of the novel. World premiere: Theater for the Canton of Zurich Winterthur, March 1997.

literature

Web links

Remarks

  1. ↑ see below The decomposition
  2. ↑ not yet made into a film
personal data
SURNAME Richle, Urs
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss writer and engineer
DATE OF BIRTH June 24, 1965
PLACE OF BIRTH Wattwil , Canton of St.Gallen