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Film Director
Country of origin
Switzerland

Stefan Haupt (*1961 in Zurich) is a film director, author and producer. His first film UTOPIA BLUES in 2002 won the Swiss Film Prize and the Prize of the INTERFILM Jury in Saarbruecken. ELIZABETH KÜBLER-ROSS (2003) is one of the most successful Swiss documentaries. DER KREIS (2014) was awarded at the Berlinale (Panorama Audience Award and Teddy Award) and received 4 Swiss Film Awards. For his film ZWINGLI (2019), he was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the University of Zurich.

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DocFest Sheffield 2026 (2)
Mythical figures and images from the worlds of culture, sport and politics formed the subject matter of some of the films screened at DocFest Sheffield 2026. Peter Paul Huth explores them.
DocFest Sheffield 2026 (1)
The extent to which the documentary film has evolved was once again evident this year at DocFest Sheffield (10–15 June 2026). The classic ideal of Direct Cinema or Cinéma Vérité has given way to a wide variety of cinematic possibilities. Report by Peter Paul Huth.

Events

15.02.2026
Silent Green, Berlin
Ecumenical Reception at the Berlinale 2026
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16.02.2025
Haus der EKD, Charlottenstraße 53/54, 10117 Berlin
Ecumenical Reception at the Berlinale
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