Biographie et filmographie

Georges Schwizgebel

Schwizgebel was born on 28 September 1944 in Reconvilier, Canton of Berne (Jura bernois), in the French-speaking part of Switzerland. From 1960-65 he studied at the École des Beaux-Arts et des Arts Décoratifs at Geneva. In 1971 he founded Studio GDS where he produced and directed animated films as well as working in graphic design. From 1986 to 1995 he worked on retrospectives and exhibitions, among others, in Nuremberg, Stuttgart, Tokyo, Osaka, Paris and New York. In 2002 he was awarded Swiss Film Prize, Best Short Film for “La jeune fille et les nuages”. His film, The Man With No Shadow was included in the Animation Show of Shows.

His 2011 short film Romance, a co-production of the National Film Board of Canada and two Swiss stu­dios, was one of five animated shorts nominated for the 32nd Genie Awards, where it won the Award for Best Ani­mated Short.

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Films (34)

The Picture of Dorian Gray

The Picture of Dorian Gray

2026 · Director, Producer, Animation

Collection Georges Schwizgebel

Collection Georges Schwizgebel

2023 · Producer, Director

From One Painting... to Another

From One Painting... to Another

2023 · Director, Producer, Writer

Darwin's Notebook

Darwin's Notebook

2020 · Producer, Writer, Director of Photography, Director, Editor

The Battle of San Romano

The Battle of San Romano

2017 · Writer, Director

The Musical Dragon

The Musical Dragon

2017 · Producer

Le Roi des aulnes

Le Roi des aulnes

2015 · Director, Screenplay, Producer

1/3/10

1/3/10

2013 · Director

Kali, le petit vampire

Kali, le petit vampire

2012 · Producer

Along the Way

Along the Way

2012 · Director

Romance

Romance

2011 · Director, Producer

Retouches

Retouches

2008 · Director, Producer

Animatou

Animatou

2007 · Director, Animation, Director of Photography

The Subject of the Picture

The Subject of the Picture

2007 · Editor, Animation, Director, Director of Photography

Game

Game

2006 · Director, Producer

The Man Without a Shadow

The Man Without a Shadow

2004 · Director, Producer

La chanson du pharmacien

La chanson du pharmacien

2003 · Producer

The Young Girl and the Clouds

The Young Girl and the Clouds

2001 · Director

Fugue

Fugue

1998 · Director, Writer

Zig Zag

Zig Zag

1996 · Director

The Year of the Deer

The Year of the Deer

1995 · Director

The Ride to the Abyss

The Ride to the Abyss

1992 · Writer, Director, Animation, Editor, Producer

Des tableaux qui bougent

Des tableaux qui bougent

1990 · Self

Academy Leader Variations

Academy Leader Variations

1987 · Director

78 Tours

78 Tours

1986 · Writer, Director

Nakounine

Nakounine

1986 · Director

The Ravishing of Frank N. Stein

The Ravishing of Frank N. Stein

1982 · Director

Off-side

Off-side

1977 · Director

Perspectives

Perspectives

1975 · Director

The Flight of Icarus

The Flight of Icarus

1974 · Director

Patchwork

Patchwork

1970 · Director

Pirouette

Pirouette

1969 · Director

Collection Georges Schwizgebel

Collection Georges Schwizgebel

· Director, Producer

The Films of Georges Schwizgebel

The Films of Georges Schwizgebel

· Producer

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