CHRIS THE SWISS

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CHRIS THE SWISS (Switzerland/Germany/Finnland/Croatia)
2018, 90Min

Director: Anja Kofmel

Production: Dschoint Ventschr Filmproduktion AG, Nukleus Film, Ma.Ja.De Filmproduktion, IV Films, SRF Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen [Website]
With: Susanne-Marie Wrage as German Narrator / Voice Anja, Megan Gay as English Narrator / Voice Anja, Joel Basman as Voice Chris

Music composed and produced by Marcel Vaid
Music performed by the Budapest Art Orchestra
Conducted by André Bellmont
Arranged by Jonas Zellweger

Awards+Nominations Music:

Winner Swiss Filmprize Quartz 2019 Best Filmmusic
Nomination ‚Best Music‘ German Filmmusicprize Dok.Fest Munich
Nomination ‚Best Original Score‘ ‚European Animation Award‘, Lille
Nomination Cristal-Pine-Award ‚Best Music in a Feature Film‘, International Filmmusik Festival ISFMF in Pula

[Swiss Film] [Imdb]

Festivals and Awards:

Poznan, Animator International Animated Film Festival, Award for The Best Feature Film 2019 (Winner)
Zagreb, World Festival of Animated Films Zagreb, Golden Award for the best project in development 2013 (Winner)
Genève, Bundesamt für Kultur, Swiss Film Award, Best Documentary Film 2019 (Winner)
Genève, Bundesamt für Kultur, Swiss Film Award, Best Film Editing 2019 (Winner), Stefan Kälin
Stuttgart, Deutscher Dokumentarfilmpreis, Preis der Norbert Daldrop Förderung für Kunst und Kultur 2019 (Winner)
Paris, L’Académie des Lumières, Best Film from a French-speaking Country 2019 (Nomination)
Zürich, Filmpreis Stadt Zürich, Zürcher Filmpreis 2018 (Winner)

Thessaloniki, 22nd Thessaloniki Documentary Festival (postponedCorona – digital alternative)
Hof, 53. Internationale Filmtage Hof
Poznan, 12th Animator International Animated Film Festival Poznan
Linz, 16th Crossing Europe Film Festival Linz
Istanbul, 38th Istanbul International Film Festival
Madrid, 2nd Festival Cine por Mujeres (hybridCorona)
Brussels, 38th Anima – The Brussels Animation Film Festival
Montréal, Les 17es sommets du cinéma d’animation de Montréal
Bellinzona, 31. Castellinaria Festival internazionale del cinema giovane Bellinzona
Amsterdam, 31st IDFA International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam