Rolando Colla
Biography
Born in 1957 in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. Joint Swiss and Italian citizenship. Since 1978 lives and works in Zurich. Professional activities include screenwriting, acting and production management. Since 1983 screenwriter and director for commissioned films. 1984 Founds Peacock Film AG. 1985 Receives degree in German studies and Romance languages from the University of Zurich. Since 2002 Lecturer at the EICT (Escuela Internacional de Cine y Television) in San Antonio de los Baños, Havana, Cuba. Swiss Film Prize «Quartz 2012», Best Fiction Film and Best Screenplay for “Summer Games”.
Filmography
- 1994 Jagdzeit (short film)
- 1998 Le monde à l'envers (fiction)
- 1999 Einspruch (short film)
- 2000 Einspruch II (short film)
- 2002 Oltre il confine (fiction)
- 2002 Einspruch III (short film)
- 2004 Operazione Stradivari (fiction)
- 2004 Einspruch IV (short film)
- 2007 Marameo (fiction)
- 2007 Einspruch V (short film)
- 2007 L'autre moitié (fiction)
- 2011 Summer Games (fiction)
- 2012 Einspruch VI (short film)
- 2012 Das bessere Leben ist anderswo (documentary)