Corina Schwingruber Ilić
Editor, Director, Screenwriter, Cinematographer, Producer, Sound Editor, Location Sound Mixer
Born in 1981 in Werthenstein, Switzerland. 2004-06 attends University of Fine Art in Basel and Academy of Fine Arts, Belgrade. 2006-09 University of Art & Design Lucerne, in Video department. Since 2010 she works as an independent filmmaker & editor. 2017 Co-Founder of PRO SHORT (Short Film Association Switzerland). She has shot a number of award-winning short docs together with Nikola Ilic, such as JUST ANOTHER DAY IN EGYPT (2015) or KOD COŠKA (2013). Her shorts BAGGERN (2011) and INS HOLZ (2017) became festival hits, ALL INCLUSIVE was selected for the festivals in Venice, Toronto and Sundance and was honoured with the Golden Dove of DOK.Leipzig and the Swiss Film Award among many others. Her first long documentary DIDA (co-directed with Nikola Ilic, 2021) premiered at Visions du Réel and was shown at numerous festivals and cinemas. It won several prizes (including the Golden Dove at DOK.Leipzig) and was nominated for the Swiss Film Award.
Filmography
(a selection)
Director
- 2023
- Been There by Corina Schwingruber Ilić
- 2021
- Dida by Nikola Ilić, Corina Schwingruber Ilić
- 2018
- All Inclusive by Corina Schwingruber Ilić
- 2017
- Ins Holz by Corina Schwingruber Ilić, Thomas Horat
- 2015
- Just Another Day In Egypt by Nikola Ilić, Corina Schwingruber Ilić
- 2013
- Kod Ćoška by Corina Schwingruber Ilić, Nikola Ilić
- 2011
- My Love Won't Wait For You by Corina Schwingruber Ilić
- 2011
- Baggern by Corina Schwingruber Ilić
- 2009
- I ovo je Beograd by Corina Schwingruber Ilić
- 2008
- Heimatliebe by Corina Schwingruber Ilić, Thaïs Odermatt
- 2006
- Auswärtsspiel by Corina Schwingruber Ilić
Screenwriter
- 2023
- Been There by Corina Schwingruber Ilić
- 2021
- Dida by Nikola Ilić, Corina Schwingruber Ilić
- 2018
- All Inclusive by Corina Schwingruber Ilić
- 2013
- Kod Ćoška by Corina Schwingruber Ilić, Nikola Ilić
Cinematographer
- 2024
- Exit Through the Cuckoo’s Nest by Nikola Ilić
- 2021
- Dida by Nikola Ilić, Corina Schwingruber Ilić
- 2013
- Kod Ćoška by Corina Schwingruber Ilić, Nikola Ilić
Editor
- 2024
- Exit Through the Cuckoo’s Nest by Nikola Ilić
- 2023
- Been There by Corina Schwingruber Ilić
- 2020
- Unter einem Dach by Maria Müller
- 2018
- All Inclusive by Corina Schwingruber Ilić
- 2017
- Rewind Forward by Justin Stoneham
- 2017
- Ins Holz by Corina Schwingruber Ilić, Thomas Horat
- 2016
- Was soll man noch werden, wenn man schon gross ist? by Sara Stäuble
- 2016
- Vom Flössen am Ägerisee by Thomas Horat
- 2015
- Just Another Day In Egypt by Nikola Ilić, Corina Schwingruber Ilić
- 2015
- Beyond by Antonia Meile
- 2014
- Lenas Welt by Muriel Kunz
- 2012
- Rimini by Sara Stäuble
- 2010
- Stück für Stück by Antonia Meile
Location Sound Mixer
- 2024
- Exit Through the Cuckoo’s Nest by Nikola Ilić
Producer
- 2015
- Just Another Day In Egypt by Nikola Ilić, Corina Schwingruber Ilić
- 2013
- Kod Ćoška by Corina Schwingruber Ilić, Nikola Ilić
Sound Editor
- 2016
- Was soll man noch werden, wenn man schon gross ist? by Sara Stäuble
Awards
(a selection)
- 2022
- Luzern, Kunst- und Kulturpreis sowie Anerkennungspreise 2022 der Stadt Luzern, Anerkennungspreis der Stadt Luzern (Winner)
- 2015
- Filmplus, Förderpreis Schnitt (Nomination) in Rimini