AWARDS & NOMINATIONS TO THE MOVIES:
LE VENT TOURNE Best International Feature, Santa Barbara 2019 / Variety Piazza Grande Award Locarno 2018 / Best Feature 2019 Zurich Film Prize // WHERE ARE YOU, JOÃO GILBERTO ? Best Documentary Essay, FIFA Montreal 2019 / Student Jury Award F.A.M.E Paris 2019 / Prix du Jury Musical Ecran Bordeaux 2019 // DIE GENTRIFIZIERUNG BIN ICH Special Mention International Documentary ZFF 2017 / Zürcher Filmpreis 2018 // ZIELLOS Nomination Prix Europa 2014 // DÉPOSER LES ENFANTS Nomination Swiss Film Awards 2013 // THE GUANTANAMO TRAP Hot Docs Toronto 2011, Special Jury Prize Canadian Feature / Nomination Gemmi Awards 2012 (Best Canadian Documentary) // DIE WIESENBERGER Audience Award Solothurn 2012 // AVANTI Prix Découverte Namur 2012 // STATIONSPIRATEN Nomination Best Feature, Swiss Film Awards 2010 / Audience Award Zurich Filmfestival 2010 / Prizes in Emden, Almaty and Saarbrücken // TANNÖD Nomination Best Feature, Swiss Film Awards 2010 / Zurich Film Prize 2010 // DIE FRAU MIT DEN 5 ELEFANTEN Swiss Film Awards 2010: Best Documentary / Nominations European Film Prize / Nomination German Film Prize / Nomination Grimme Preis / Awards in Leipzig, Nyon, Washington, Yamagata a.o. // HAPPY NEW YEAR Nomination Best Feature, Swiss Film Awards 2009 // DIE HERBSTZEITLOSEN Prix Walo / Prizes in Setubal and Geneva // IM NORDWIND Nomination Best Feature, Swiss Film Awards 2005. Zurich Film Prize / NDR Prize in Schwerin // UTOPIA BLUES Swiss Film Awards 2002, Best Feature / Zurich Film Prize / Prizes in Kiev and Saarbrücken // BASHKIM Swiss Film Awards 2002: Best Documentary // IBIZA Youth Jury Prize, Oberhausen 2002 // SUPERNOVA Suissimage Prize 2001 // SUMMERTIME Swiss Film Awards 2001, Best Short Film / Suissimage Prize 2000 / Prizes in Locarno, Angers, Clermont-Ferrand, Chicago.
AWARDS & NOMINATIONS FOR THE CINEMATOGRAPHY:
TANNÖD Special Jury Prize for the Cinematography, Swiss Film Prize 2010 / Nomination Best Cinematography, German Critics Awards 2010 // DIE FRAU MIT DEN 5 ELEFANTEN Best Cinematography Festival RIDM Montreal 2010 / Nomination Deutscher Kamerapreis 2010 // IM NORDWIND Special Mention for the Cinematography, Filmfestival Valencia 2005.