Michael Finger

Actor, Director, Screenwriter, Producer, Composer, Editor

Website
cirquedeloin.ch

Born in 1975 in Zurich, Switzerland. Received acting degree from the Theatre Academy of Zurich. Since 2001 works as independent actor and director. 2002 Awarded Swiss Film Prize, Best Actor in “Utopia Blues”. 2002 Swiss Shooting Star. 2009 founder of the Contemporary Circus and Theater Company, and Cirque de Loin.

Filmography
(a selection)

Director

2017
Son Of A Fool by Michael Finger
2007
bersten by Michael Finger

Screenwriter

2017
Son Of A Fool by Michael Finger
2007
bersten by Michael Finger

Editor

2017
Son Of A Fool by Michael Finger

Composer

2017
Son Of A Fool by Michael Finger

Actor

2019
22:47 Linie 34 by Michael Karrer
2017
Son Of A Fool by Michael Finger
2009
Hundeleben by Mike Eschmann
2009
Cargo by Ivan Engler, Ralph Etter
2008
Das Geheimnis von Murk by Sabine Boss
2007
Il Pugno di Gesù by Stefan Jäger
2006
Sonjas Rückkehr by Tobias Ineichen
2006
Der Keiler by Urs Egger
2004
Hildes Reise by Christof Vorster
2003
Alles wird gut by Thomas Hess
2001
Utopia Blues by Stefan Haupt

Producer

2017
Son Of A Fool by Michael Finger
2007
bersten by Michael Finger

Awards

(a selection)

2002
Saarbrücken, Filmfestival Max Ophüls Preis, Nachwuchsdarstellerpreis (Winner) in Utopia Blues
2002
Solothurn, Swiss Film Award 2002, Swiss Film Award, Best Actor (Winner) in Utopia Blues
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