Michael Steiner
Biography
Born in 1969 in Hergiswil. Studied Ethnology, Art History and Film at the University of Zurich. Worked as journalist, press photographer and as director at Condor Film, Zurich. Director of various commissioned films and commercials. 2006 Awarded Swiss Film Prize, Best Fiction Film for “Mein Name ist Eugen”.
Filmography
- 1991 Die schwebenden Häuser (co-director, fiction)
- 1993 Descartes Spiel (co-director, short film)
- 1996 Nacht der Gaukler (co-director, fiction)
- 2000 Auf Herz und Nieren (fiction)
- 2001 Spital in Angst (fiction)
- 2002 Suite 705 (short film)
- 2005 Mein Name ist Eugen (fiction)
- 2006 Grounding – Die letzten Tage der Swissair (co-director, fiction)
- 2010 Sennentuntschi (fiction)