Kamal Musale

Director, Cinematographer, Editor, Screenwriter, Producer

The Swiss-Indian filmmaker is a writer director graduate of the National Film and Television School in England. He has made over thirty short, feature and documentary films which have been showcased at festivals worldwide. His production companies, Les Films du Lotus in Switzerland, Curry Western Productions in India and Curry Western Entertainment Ltd in England, help him cook his films with Indian content for western taste. His latest film MOTHER TERESA & ME is set to be released in autumn 2022. He is founder of the Swiss Indian Film Bridge, a network platform for film exchanges between Switzerland and India, and eurindiamedia, representative of the European Film Commission Network in India, with Peacefulfish Berlin.

Filmography
(a selection)

Director

2022
Mother Teresa & ME by Kamal Musale
2018
Curry Western by Kamal Musale
2017
Bumbai Bird by Kamal Musale
2014
Millions Can Walk by Christoph Schaub, Kamal Musale
2011
Barefoot Acupuncturists by Kamal Musale
2010
Police by Kamal Musale
2008
Emile Gardaz, la voix du poète by Kamal Musale, Fiorella Castanotto
2008
Blé en fête by Kamal Musale
2006
États généraux by Kamal Musale
2004
Potes au feu by Kamal Musale
2004
Paradis by Kamal Musale
2003
Aline by Kamal Musale
2002
Zé by Kamal Musale
2002
Cartographie 1 – Mini-golf by Kamal Musale
1999
Raclette Curry (part of “ID Swiss”) by Kamal Musale
1999
ID Swiss by Fulvio Bernasconi, Christian Davi, Nadia Fares, Wageh George, Kamal Musale, Thomas Thümena, Stina Werenfels
1998
Courrier du Pacifique by Kamal Musale
1994
Aï-Amour by Kamal Musale
1994
À la recherche de Rosamunde by Kamal Musale
1989
The Three Soldiers by Kamal Musale
1988
Sloth by Kamal Musale
1987
Bus Stop by Kamal Musale
1985
Breakdown by Kamal Musale

Screenwriter

2022
Mother Teresa & ME by Kamal Musale
2018
Curry Western by Kamal Musale
2017
Bumbai Bird by Kamal Musale
2006
États généraux by Kamal Musale
1999
ID Swiss by Fulvio Bernasconi, Christian Davi, Nadia Fares, Wageh George, Kamal Musale, Thomas Thümena, Stina Werenfels

Cinematographer

2017
Bumbai Bird by Kamal Musale
2014
Millions Can Walk by Christoph Schaub, Kamal Musale
2010
Dharavi, Slum For Sale by Lutz Konermann, Robert Appleby
2008
Emile Gardaz, la voix du poète by Kamal Musale, Fiorella Castanotto
2008
Blé en fête by Kamal Musale
2006
États généraux by Kamal Musale
2004
Wall Street by Andreas Hoessli
2004
Family Music by Pierre-Yves Borgeaud
2001
Inland by Pierre-Yves Borgeaud
1999
Swiss Jam by Pierre-Yves Borgeaud

Editor

2022
Mother Teresa & ME by Kamal Musale
2017
Bumbai Bird by Kamal Musale
2007
Marameo by Rolando Colla
2006
États généraux by Kamal Musale
2005
Irène Schweizer by Gitta Gsell
2004
Wall Street by Andreas Hoessli
2002
Epoca by Andreas Hoessli, Isabella Huser
1999
Swiss Jam by Pierre-Yves Borgeaud

Producer

2022
Mother Teresa & ME by Kamal Musale
2018
Curry Western by Kamal Musale
2017
Bumbai Bird by Kamal Musale

Awards

(a selection)

2009
Open Cinema International Short and Animation Film Festival, Jury Diploma «For beauty and integrity of the image» (Winner) in La marche de Reena