Dustin Rees

Director, Screenwriter, Animator, Character Designer, Actor, Producer, Editor, Compositor, Sound Editor

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www.createdindust.ch
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* 1981. Zurich-born Dustin Rees grew up in the UK before returning to Switzerland in 1991. In 2007 he graduated from the HSLU (Hochschule Luzern, Design & Kunst), Animation department. He has since directed and produced numerous commissioned trailers, clips and short films, as well as executing his own projects. He teaches at the HSLU, runs film and animation workshops, and is a film projectionist in various cinemas. His films THE BELLRINGER (2007), BORDERLINE (2011), RANSOM (2012) and SIGNS (2020) have screened at numerous renowned international film festivals.

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Filmography
(a selection)

Director

2020
Signs by Dustin Rees
2018
Happy Birthday by Dustin Rees
2018
50:50 by Loretta Arnold, Fela Bellotto, William Crook, Jochen Ehmann, Moritz Engi, Robi Engler, Yves Gutjahr, Gerd Gockell, Raphaël Haab, Tom Hänni, Delia Hess, Marcel Hobi, Aline Höchli, Joel Hofmann, Justine Klaiber, Sophie Laskar-Haller, Séverine Leibundgut, Manuela Leuenberger, Vladislav Lukyantsev, Elena Madrid, Franziska Meyer, Gabriel Möhring, Veronica L. Montaño, Camille Müller, Marjolaine Perreten, Jonas Raeber, Dustin Rees, Claudia Röthlin, Georges Schwizgebel, Anja Sidler, Alessia Tamagni, Basil Vogt, Charlotte Waltert, Jonathan Wuest
2014
speak now by Dustin Rees
2013
Vitra Silent Wall by Dustin Rees
2013
Naughty & Nice by Dustin Rees
2012
Ransom by Dustin Rees
2011
De Hardcore Schwiizer by Dustin Rees
2011
Borderline by Dustin Rees
2008
Jungle Seasoning by Dustin Rees
2008
FC Murmeli by Jochen Ehmann, Dustin Rees
2007
The Bellringer by Dustin Rees
2006
The Cleaner by Dustin Rees
2006
Sympathy by Dustin Rees
2006
Freakhouze by Dustin Rees, Oliver Aemisegger
2005
Paradise by Dustin Rees
2005
Losing It by Dustin Rees
2004
La petite chaussette by Dustin Rees
2004
Franks Friday by Dustin Rees
2003
The Task by Dustin Rees

Screenwriter

2020
Signs by Dustin Rees
2016
Love And Loopholes by Jane Mumford
2013
Naughty & Nice by Dustin Rees
2012
Ransom by Dustin Rees
2011
Borderline by Dustin Rees
2008
Jungle Seasoning by Dustin Rees
2008
FC Murmeli by Jochen Ehmann, Dustin Rees
2007
The Bellringer by Dustin Rees
2006
The Cleaner by Dustin Rees
2006
Sympathy by Dustin Rees
2006
Freakhouze by Dustin Rees, Oliver Aemisegger
2005
Losing It by Dustin Rees

Editor

2020
Signs by Dustin Rees
2018
50:50 by Loretta Arnold, Fela Bellotto, William Crook, Jochen Ehmann, Moritz Engi, Robi Engler, Yves Gutjahr, Gerd Gockell, Raphaël Haab, Tom Hänni, Delia Hess, Marcel Hobi, Aline Höchli, Joel Hofmann, Justine Klaiber, Sophie Laskar-Haller, Séverine Leibundgut, Manuela Leuenberger, Vladislav Lukyantsev, Elena Madrid, Franziska Meyer, Gabriel Möhring, Veronica L. Montaño, Camille Müller, Marjolaine Perreten, Jonas Raeber, Dustin Rees, Claudia Röthlin, Georges Schwizgebel, Anja Sidler, Alessia Tamagni, Basil Vogt, Charlotte Waltert, Jonathan Wuest
2013
Vitra Silent Wall by Dustin Rees
2013
Naughty & Nice by Dustin Rees

Actor

2018
Sweetie Pie by Claudia Röthlin, Yves Gutjahr
2016
Love And Loopholes by Jane Mumford
2013
Another Round by Jane Mumford
2006
The Cleaner by Dustin Rees
2006
Sympathy by Dustin Rees

Producer

2018
50:50 by Loretta Arnold, Fela Bellotto, William Crook, Jochen Ehmann, Moritz Engi, Robi Engler, Yves Gutjahr, Gerd Gockell, Raphaël Haab, Tom Hänni, Delia Hess, Marcel Hobi, Aline Höchli, Joel Hofmann, Justine Klaiber, Sophie Laskar-Haller, Séverine Leibundgut, Manuela Leuenberger, Vladislav Lukyantsev, Elena Madrid, Franziska Meyer, Gabriel Möhring, Veronica L. Montaño, Camille Müller, Marjolaine Perreten, Jonas Raeber, Dustin Rees, Claudia Röthlin, Georges Schwizgebel, Anja Sidler, Alessia Tamagni, Basil Vogt, Charlotte Waltert, Jonathan Wuest
2018
Tankstelle by Jotha W., Lynn Gerlach, Andrea Schneider, Oswald Iten, Lotti Bauer, Dominique Birrer, Remo Scherrer, Lorenz Wunderle, Jane Mumford, Moïra Scheidegger
2013
Naughty & Nice by Dustin Rees

Animator

2020
Signs by Dustin Rees
2014
speak now by Dustin Rees
2013
Vitra Silent Wall by Dustin Rees
2013
Naughty & Nice by Dustin Rees
2012
Ransom by Dustin Rees
2011
Borderline by Dustin Rees
2011
Kapitän Hu by Basil Vogt
2009
Maderanertal by Otto Alder
2008
Jungle Seasoning by Dustin Rees
2007
The Bellringer by Dustin Rees
2006
The Yellow Wallpaper by Andrea Oki
2006
The Cleaner by Dustin Rees
2006
Sympathy by Dustin Rees

Character Designer

2020
Signs by Dustin Rees
2013
Naughty & Nice by Dustin Rees
2012
Ransom by Dustin Rees
2011
Borderline by Dustin Rees
2008
Jungle Seasoning by Dustin Rees
2007
The Bellringer by Dustin Rees
2006
The Cleaner by Dustin Rees

Compositor

2020
Signs by Dustin Rees
2013
Naughty & Nice by Dustin Rees

Sound Editor

2013
Naughty & Nice by Dustin Rees

Awards

(a selection)

2008
Solothurn, Solothurner Filmtage, Nachwuchspreis SUISSIMAGE/SSA (Winner) in The Bellringer
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