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ECAL AT SOLOTHURN DAYS 2023: 19 NOMINATIONS
On the occasion of the 58th Solothurn Film Festival, which takes place from January 18 to 25, 2023, ECAL Film Department presents several films by students and graduates.
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Hochparterre's Die Besten 2022 prize awarded to an ECAL graduate
Every year, the magazine Hochparterre awards the best projects in architecture and design with its Die Besten prize. This year, congratulations to Noémie Soriani, who wins the competition with her Bachelor Industrial Design Matalàs project.
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ENCOURAGEMENT PRIZE OF THE CITY OF RENENS 2022
For the 10th consecutive year, the City of Renens awards the Encouragement Prize to ECAL students. Lea Sblandano, student in Bachelor Photography, and Luis Rodriguez, student in Master Product Design, received the 2022 award for the quality of their work.
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Three ECAL diploma projects win the James Dyson Award 2022 (Swiss)
Three ECAL graduates - Yoosung Kim in Master Product Design, Anaïs Lehmann and Lucie Herter in Bachelor Industrial Design - have won the James Dyson Award 2022 for their diploma projects.
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Awards & Grants 2022
On July 1st, the various prizes and grants were awarded to the ECAL alumni during the 2022 graduation ceremony. Congratulations again to them and thank you for their devotion throughout their formation.
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Award for Best Diploma Film 2020 to Julietta Korbel
Congratulations to Julietta Korbel, who won with "Still Working" – her graduation film for her Bachelor's degree in Cinema – the Quartz for the Best Diploma Film 2020 on the occasion of the Swiss Film Awards
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ECAL's Razzia at the Solothurn Film Festival and the Swiss Film Prize Nominations 2022
At the Solothurn Film Festival 2022, ECAL Film Department took centre stage
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Big success for ECAL at Design Preis Schweiz
On the occasion of the Design Preis Schweiz/Prix Design Suisse awards ceremony last weekend in Langenthal, ECAL graduates have won six awards
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ECAL graduate wins the James Dyson Award (Switzerland)
Fabien Roy 's (b. 1984, Premier - VD) 2020 diploma project in Master Product Design wins the James Dyson Award 2021 (Switzerland)
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Pardino d'oro to Nora Longatti at the Locarno Film Festival
On the occasion of the Locarno Film Festival 2021, which ended this weekend, Nora Longatti won the Pardino d'oro Swiss Life for the best Swiss short film (CHF 10'000.-) with her diploma film, "Strangers", in Bachelor Cinema.
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Awards & Grants 2021
Awards and Grants – 2021 Graduates
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ECAL at Solothurn Days 2021: Upcoming Talent Award + Nominations for the Swiss Film Awards
On the occasion of the Solothurn Film Festival (online) from January 20 to 27, 2021, the ECAL Film Department presents several films by students or graduates
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Public Award in Hyères for Oubadah Nouktah
Congratulations to Oubadah Nouktah, a graduate of the MAS in Design for Luxury & Craftsmanship, who won the Audience Award in the Fashion Accessories category at the 35th International Fashion, Photography and Accessories Festival at the Villa Noailles, Hyères
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Emerige Award to Loucia Carlier
Congratulations to Loucia Carlier, a BA and MA in Fine Arts graduate from ECAL, who won the 7th Emerige Revelations Scholarship
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Leenaards scholarships: three graduates rewarded
The Leenaards Foundation has awarded its 2020 cultural grants
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Awards & Grants 2020
Awards and Grants – 2020 Graduates
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Four awards for graduates at the Locarno Film Festival
At the end of the Locarno Film Festival, which this year offered a hybrid edition with both in-theatre and online content, ECAL graduates enjoyed great success with four awards
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Human Rights Photography Prize to a graduate of ECAL
The Act On Your Future Foundation is very pleased to announce the names of the two winners of the fifth edition of the Human Rights Photography Prize on the theme "No Planet B: Human Rights in Times of Ecological Crisis": Lowena Poole for "Stop Time By Smashing Clocks" (RCA/Royal College of Art, London) and Romain Roucoules for "Global Solutions" (ECAL/University of Art and Design Lausanne)
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Master Fine Arts won the Shizuko Yoshikawa Award 2020
Congratulations to Lorenza Longhi, a graduate of the ECAL Master Fine Arts, who has been awarded with the Shizuko Yoshikawa Prize, given every two years by the Shizuko Yoshikawa and Josef Müller Brockmann Foundation
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14 ECAL graduates at the 2020 Swiss Design Awards and 10 at the Swiss Art Awards
Big success for ECAL graduates on the occasion of the 2020 Swiss Design Awards with 14 finalists, and at the Swiss Art Awards 2020 with 10 finalists
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The Most Beautiful Swiss Books 2019
On the occasion of the "Most Beautiful Swiss Books 2019", around fifteen personalities in connection with ECAL – graduates, professors or lecturers – were awarded:
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«City of Renens Encouragement Award» exhibition
Prix d’encouragement de la Ville de Renens 2019 Data Pool
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Best Film Award from Swiss Film Schools to Nora Longatti
On the occasion of Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur, Nora Longatti won the prize for the Best film from Swiss film schools with "Bloc B", a film made as part of the ECAL Cinema Bachelor's degree
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Design Preis Schweiz for two graduates
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Leenaards Grants: Gina Proenza & Alfredo Aceto
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Prix du rayonnement and Prix culturel vaudois won by graduates
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A film from ECAL won a Student Oscar
"Bonobo", Zoel Aeschbacher's Bachelor Film diploma, won the 2019 Student Academy Awards (Narrative - International Film Schools) - the Oscars for students - presented on October 17th at the Academy's Samuel Goldwyn Theater Beverly Hills
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Awards & Grants 2019
PROMOTIONS BACHELOR - Prix 2019 CHIC – China Hardware Innovation Camp
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11 ECAL graduates winners of the Swiss Art + Design Awards
Huge success for ECAL during the Swiss Design Awards 2019 ceremony at Art Basel with 9 graduates awarded on a total of 17 winners. ECAL also had 28 graduates amongst the 48 finalists. Regarding the Swiss Art Awards 2019, ECAL graduates won 2 important prizes!
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Best Design Student Project: Design with Social Impact
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Chloé Award in Hyères
Congratulations to Tina Schwizgebel, BA Fine Arts graduate, who won the Chloé Award at the Festival international de Mode et Photographie de Hyères (Villa Noailles)
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"Métiers d’art design, Indosuez Award" to two graduates
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Special Mention of the International Jury
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Emerging Talent Award to Corentin Vignet
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Mobilière 2019 award to Maya Rochat
Congratulations to Maya Rochat, a graduate of ECAL in BA Photographie, who won the prestigious Prix Mobilière 2019 (CHF 30'000.-). Among the eight finalists, three other ECAL graduates were among the selected: Natasha Donze - Andreas Hochuli - Manon Wertenbroek
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Huge success for ECAL graduates at the Solothurner Filmtage
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Human Rights Photography Prize 2018
Congratulations to ECAL BA Photography graduate Pierre-Kastriot Jashari, who won the Human Rights Photography Prize given by Act on your Future. Amongst the 5 finalists, Zoé Aubry, BA Photography graduate as well
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Challenge Debiopharm-Inartis 2018
The Debiopharm-Inartis 2018 Challenge gave a prize of 25,000 francs to a Vaud team, made up of students from the IMD business school, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL) and ECAL (Georg Foster, Garance Krengel - MAS in Design for Luxury & Craftsmanship). With 80,000 francs, this third contest of ideas and projects was a great success with 100 participating teams
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ECAL finaliECAL finalist at the Woolmark Performance Challenge
Martin Stricker (BA Industrial Design student) was part of the ten international finalists of the Woolmark Performance Challenge
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Cultural and influence Awards
Congratulations to Catherine Leutenegger (BA Photography graduate) and Christophe Guberan (BA Industrial Design graduate) who were awarded respectively with the Cultural Photography Prize 2018 - BCV (CHF 20'000.-) and the 2018 Influence Prize - Nestlé (CHF 20,000.-) donated by the Vaud Foundation for Culture
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Leenaards Grants to 3 graduates
The Leenaards Foundation gave out its Scholarships and Cultural Awards 2018 last night in Renens
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Three awards to ECAL students at Locarno
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ECAL Awards and grants 2018
PROMOTIONS BACHELOR & MASTER 2018
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8 ECAL graduates won Swiss Design Awards 2018
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USM Modular Furniture Design Grant 2018
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The Most Beautiful Swiss Books 2017
Congratulations to Eurostandard (Pierrick Brégeon & Clément Rouzaud, ECAL Bachelor Graphic Design graduates), who won The Most Beautiful SwissBooks 2017 with "Early Video Art and Experimental Films Networks" by François Bovier and ECAL
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Upcoming Talent award by SSA/SUISSIMAGE
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Audience Award at the Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival
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Art prize integrated into the public space of Nyon
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10 Best Photo Books of 2017 by The New York Times
Congratulations to Laurence Rasti, ECAL Bachelor Photography graduate, whose diploma project (published by Edition Patrick Frey) was selected among the 10 Best Photo Books of 2017 by The New York Times.