Ian Purnell
Screenwriter, Director, Producer, Editor
- ian.purnell@gmx.ch
- Website
- ianpurnell.com
Born 1988 in Liestal, Switzerland. Studied editing at the Film University Film University Babelsberg and postgraduate diploma at the KHM (Academy of Media Arts) in Cologne, focusing on documentary forms. He works as a filmmaker, video artist and film editor. He was Artist in Residence at Arts at CERN, participant of Visions du Réel Pitching and Berlinale Talents where he received the Kompagnon Fellowship with ARCTIC LINK.
Filmography
(a selection)
Director
- 2026
- Arctic Link by Ian Purnell
- 2018
- The Fear of Dying in Transit by Ian Purnell
- 2018
- Dangerous Soil by Ian Purnell
- 2016
- Island Sightings by Ian Purnell
- 2015
- Exercising Perfection by Ian Purnell
- 2010
- Absichern by Ian Purnell
Screenwriter
- 2026
- Arctic Link by Ian Purnell
- 2018
- The Fear of Dying in Transit by Ian Purnell
Editor
- 2018
- The Fear of Dying in Transit by Ian Purnell
Producer
- 2018
- The Fear of Dying in Transit by Ian Purnell