Alfonso Awarded at Cadrage 2014

The film Alfonso by Jan-Eric Mack (music by Pierre Funck) is on the first place in the category short film for the award “Succès Zürich” by Zürcher Filmstiftung. The prize was awarded during the ceremony “Cadrage 2014” in Zurich on 25 November 2014 – details here.

The film will be broadcast on Sunday 7 December at 0:20 a.m. on Swiss television SRF2.

Love, Loss, and Other Lessons Learned Awarded in Cannes

Love, Loss and Other Lessons Learned, a promotional film for the University of St. Gallen (produced by instantview and Zense, with music by Pierre Funck) has been awarded a “Golden Dolphin” in the category “corporate image filmes” at the 5th Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards. The award was presented in Cannes on 2 October.  The Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards is one of the most important corporate film festivals in Europe.

A making-of film can be found here.

Freefalling to Be Premiered at Zurich Film Festival

The 83-minute documentary Freefalling – A Love Story by Mirjam von Arx (music by Adrian Frutiger and Pierre Funck) will be screened twice at Zurich Film Festival:

  • Friday 26 September, 6:00 p.m., Arthouse Le Paris (world premiere)
  • Wednesday 1 October, 4:30 p.m., Corso 2

Details and tickets

Elite on Tour

The film Elite by Piet Baumgartner (music by Pierre Funck) has been screened or will be screened at the following festivals:

From Earth and Ink on Tour

The film From Earth and Ink by Jonathan Laskar (music by Pierre Funck) will be screened at the following festivals:

Half of the World to Be Premiered in Locarno

The film Half of the World by Jérôme Furrer (music by Pierre Funck) has been nominated for the competition “Pardi di domani” on the 67th Locarno Film Festival.

Screening dates:
Monday 11 August 2014, 2:00 pm, La Sala
Tuesday 12 August 2014, 11:30 am, L’Altra Sala
Wednesday, 13 August 2014, 9:00 pm, L’Altra Sala

ZHdK 2014 Graduation Film Screening

This year’s bachelor and master graduation films of the Zurich University of the Arts, including the film Half of the World by Jérôme Furrer with music by Pierre Funck, will be screened on 16–19 and 23–26 June 2014 in the ZHdK Vortragssaal, Ausstellungsstraße 60. Details here.

From Earth and Ink Wins Basel Film Award

The animation film From Earth and Ink by Jonathan Laskar (music by Pierre Funck) has won the Basel film award in the category art films, endowed with CHF 3000.