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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.

Current issues

Land of A Thousand and One Nights and Persian poetry, Iran has turned cinema into the art of suggestion: when speech is monitored, the image becomes a poem and editing a figure of style.
Commentary on the award ceremony at the Venice International Film Festival 2025. By Peter Paul Huth

Events

16.02.2025
Haus der EKD, Charlottenstraße 53/54, 10117 Berlin
11.10.2023
Café of the Propsteikirche Leipzig, Nonnenmühlgasse 2

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