Manuel Karel Seiler
Cinematographer, Lighting Designer, Director, Producer, Screenwriter, Editor
- manuel_seiler@me.com
- Website
- manuelseiler.com
- www.instagram.com/akulobra
Born in 1996 in Basel, Switzerland. In 2019, he began studying film at ZHdK (Zurich University of the Arts), specialising in cinematography. In 2022, he spent an exchange semester at FAMU (Film and Television School of the Academy of Performing Arts) in Prague. His Bachelor's degree film ZIMNÍ MONOLOGY (2024) premiered at the Kurzfilmtagen Winterthur and won the Young Talent Award at the Solothurner Filmtagen. He works as a freelance cinematographer and director.
Filmography
(a selection)
Director
- 2026
- Threads of a Veil by Diana Köpplová, Manuel Karel Seiler
- 2024
- Cherry You by Manuel Karel Seiler, Tina Muffler
- 2024
- Zimní monology by Manuel Karel Seiler
Screenwriter
- 2026
- Threads of a Veil by Diana Köpplová, Manuel Karel Seiler
- 2024
- Cherry You by Manuel Karel Seiler, Tina Muffler
- 2024
- Zimní monology by Manuel Karel Seiler
Cinematographer
- 2026
- Talion by Micha Straub
- 2026
- Threads of a Veil by Diana Köpplová, Manuel Karel Seiler
- 2025
- Three Nights Until Tomorrow by Flavio Araujo
- 2025
- Reef by Reef by Samuel Perriard
- 2025
- Maya und das Imperfekt by Dominic Curseri
- 2024
- Fahrt in die Ferien by Stella Mach
- 2024
- 1:10 by Sinan Taner
Editor
- 2024
- Cherry You by Manuel Karel Seiler, Tina Muffler
- 2024
- Zimní monology by Manuel Karel Seiler
Producer
- 2026
- Threads of a Veil by Diana Köpplová, Manuel Karel Seiler
- 2024
- Cherry You by Manuel Karel Seiler, Tina Muffler
- 2024
- Zimní monology by Manuel Karel Seiler
Lighting Designer
- 2023
- Sehen wir uns morgen? by Edgar Gomes Ferreira
- 2021
- Phlegm by Jan-David Bolt