Rolando Colla

Screenwriter, Director, Editor, Cinematographer

Né en 1957 à Schaffhouse (Suisse). Nationalité italienne et suisse. Travaille depuis 1978 à Zürich en tant que scénariste et comédien. Depuis 1983 réalise des films de commande. 1984 Fonde la maison de production Peacock. 1985 Diplôme de l'Université de Zurich. Depuis 2002 maître de conférences à la EICT (Escuela Internacional de Cine y Television), San Antonio de los Baños, Havanna, Cuba.
Son long métrage SUMMER GAMES (2011) a été inscrit par la Suisse comme candidat aux Oscars dans la catégorie Meilleur film en langue étrangère 2012 et a remporté le Prix du Cinéma Suisse "Quartz 2012", Meilleur film de fiction et Meilleur scénario. QUELLO CHE NON SAI DI ME (2019) a remporté le premier prix au Festival du film des cinq lacs.

Filmography
(a selection)

Director

2024
Charlotte, eine von uns by Rolando Colla
2023
Out of Uganda by Rolando Colla, Josef Burri
2023
Imagine Freedom by Rolando Colla
2022
Die Aufseherin und der Häftling – Liebesflucht aus dem Gefängnis by Rolando Colla
2020
W. – Was von der Lüge bleibt by Rolando Colla, Thomas Ott
2016
Sette giorni by Rolando Colla
2012
Einspruch VI by Rolando Colla
2012
Das bessere Leben ist anderswo by Rolando Colla
2011
Summer Games by Rolando Colla
2007
L'autre moitié by Rolando Colla
2007
Einspruch V by Rolando Colla
2007
Marameo by Rolando Colla
2004
Operazione Stradivari by Rolando Colla
2004
Einspruch IV by Rolando Colla
2002
Oltre il confine by Rolando Colla
2002
Einspruch III by Rolando Colla
2000
Einspruch II by Rolando Colla
1999
Einspruch I by Rolando Colla
1998
Le monde à l'envers by Rolando Colla
1993
Jagdzeit by Rolando Colla

Screenwriter

2024
Charlotte, eine von uns by Rolando Colla
2023
Out of Uganda by Rolando Colla, Josef Burri
2020
W. – Was von der Lüge bleibt by Rolando Colla, Thomas Ott
2019
Quello che non sai di me by Rolando Colla
2016
Sette giorni by Rolando Colla
2015
Unter der Haut by Claudia Lorenz
2014
Liebe und Zufall by Fredi M. Murer
2013
Claroscuro by Sandra Gomez
2012
Einspruch VI by Rolando Colla
2012
Das bessere Leben ist anderswo by Rolando Colla
2011
Summer Games by Rolando Colla
2007
Marameo by Rolando Colla
2007
Einspruch V by Rolando Colla
2007
L'autre moitié by Rolando Colla
2004
Operazione Stradivari by Rolando Colla
2004
Einspruch IV by Rolando Colla
2002
Oltre il confine by Rolando Colla
2002
Einspruch III by Rolando Colla
2000
Einspruch II by Rolando Colla
1999
Einspruch I by Rolando Colla
1998
Le monde à l'envers by Rolando Colla
1993
Jagdzeit by Rolando Colla

Cinematographer

2023
Out of Uganda by Rolando Colla, Josef Burri
2020
W. – Was von der Lüge bleibt by Rolando Colla, Thomas Ott
2012
Das bessere Leben ist anderswo by Rolando Colla
2004
Einspruch IV by Rolando Colla

Editor

2024
Charlotte, eine von uns by Rolando Colla
2023
Out of Uganda by Rolando Colla, Josef Burri
2020
W. – Was von der Lüge bleibt by Rolando Colla, Thomas Ott
2019
Quello che non sai di me by Rolando Colla
2016
Sette giorni by Rolando Colla
2013
Claroscuro by Sandra Gomez
2012
Das bessere Leben ist anderswo by Rolando Colla
2011
Summer Games by Rolando Colla
2004
Operazione Stradivari by Rolando Colla
1998
Le monde à l'envers by Rolando Colla

Awards

(a selection)

2012
Luzern, Swiss Film Award Quartz 2012, Swiss Film Award «Quartz», Best Screenplay (Winner) in Summer Games
2012
UZ Art Week, Golden Guepard for Best Film Director (Winner) in Summer Games
2012
Fünf-Seen-Land, Fünf Seen Filmfestival, Drehbuchpreis (Winner) in Summer Games