Georges Schwizgebel
Biography
Born 28.09.1944 in Renconvillier. 1960-65 Attends École des Beaux-Arts et des Arts Décoratifs, Geneva. 1971 Founds Studio GDS. Works as producer and director of animation films and as graphic designer. 1986-95 Retrospectives and exhibitions, among others, in Nuremberg, Stuttgart, Tokyo, Osaka, Paris and New York. 2002 Awarded Swiss Film Prize, Best Short Film for “La jeune fille et les nuages”.
Filmography
- 1970 Patchwork (co-director, animation film)
- 1974 Le vol d'Icare (animation film)
- 1975 Perspectives (animation film)
- 1977 Hors-jeu (animation film)
- 1982 Le ravissement de Frank N. Stein (animation film)
- 1985 78 tours (animation film)
- 1986 Nakounine (animation film)
- 1987 Academy Leader Variations (co-director, animation film)
- 1989 Le sujet du tableau (animation film)
- 1992 La course à l'abîme (animation film)
- 1995 L'année du daim (animation film)
- 1996 Cyclades (co-director. animation film)
- 1996 Zig Zag (animation film)
- 1998 Fugue (animation film)
- 2000 La jeune fille et les nuages (animation film)
- 2004 L'homme sans ombre (animation film)
- 2006 Jeu (animation film)
- 2007 Animatou (co-director, animation film)
- 2008 Retouches (animation film)
- 2011 Romance (animation film)
- 2012 Chemin faisant (animation film)
- 2012 1/3/10 (animation film)