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Maison Rousseau mandate
Production and shooting of films for the mandate of the Maison Rousseau & Littérature, Geneva. The students of the Master Cinéma were supervised by the director Lionel Rupp.
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Mandate for the Maison Rousseau et Littérature, Genève
The Maison Rousseau et Littérature (MLR) in Geneva commissioned the ECAL/HEAD Master in Cinema to produce the audiovisual works for the museum, which reopened its doors in the old town of Geneva after a period of restructuring in Spring 2021.
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Jury Réseau Cinéma CH
Participation of Master Cinema students Léa Célestine Bernasconi and Leopold Helbich Frey in the Jury of the Réseau Cinéma CH during the 35th edition of the Fribourg International Film Festival (FIFF)
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Video direction
by Matthias Joulaud, Michail Galanopoulos, Antoine Flahaut
Video of the concert "Shawati" by Bedouin Burger, the Ensemble Dīwan and the students of HEM.
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Filmmaking workshop
with Danielle Lessovitz
A 2-weeks filmmaking workshop led by the American director and scriptwriter Danielle Lessovitz with the students of the Master in Film - major direction and scriptwriting.
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Actors' Direction Workshop
with Fulvio Bernasconi
Actors' Direction Workshop, led by the Swiss filmmaker Fulvio Bernasconi, in collaboration with the acting students of Les Teintureries, theatre school in Lausanne.
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Master Cinema - Major in Sound
with Felix Blume
Sound creation workshop for the Master Cinema students - Major in Sound - directed by Felix Blume, sound artist and sound engineer.
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Sound performance
Creation by Ensemble Vide, with the Master Cinema students, in coproduction with Ensemble Contrechamps, Geneva.
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Workshop Rousseau mandate
Study trip of the Master in Film students in Val de Travers, on the footsteps of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, to work on the first stages of the Mandate proposed by the MLR - Maison Rousseau et Littérature, Geneva.
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau inspires the ECAL/HEAD Master in Cinema
On the occasion of the reopening of the Maison de Rousseau et de la Littérature (MRL) in Geneva on April 21, 2021, students of the ECAL/HEAD Master's degree in Cinema are presenting a series of films as part of the Parcours Rousseau, which was designed by the Zurich architect Tristan Kobler of the Holzer Kobler office and co-written by two Rousseau specialists - Martin Rueff and Guillaume Chenevière.
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Final Jury Master Cinema 2020
The diploma Jury of the Master Cinema 2018-20.
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Dialogue with Pauline
A project by Ensemble Vide . Video by Santiago Chacón (image) and Vuk Vukmanovic (sound and editing) - Master Cinema students
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"I Dreamed of El Zahir"
by Vuk Vukmanovic
"I Dreamed of El Zahir" , sound work by Vuk Vukmanovic, student of Master Cinéma - major Sound, during the Grand Voyage in Dakar, Senegal. Inspired by the short story "El Zahir" by Jorge Luis Borges.
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Shooting of the web-series "Bâtards"
On the set of the web-series "Bâtards" directed by Malou Briand and Raphaël Meyer, students of Master Cinéma- major scriptwriting. The project won the 3rd edition of the Fantastic Web Contest at NIFFF 2019. Produced by Box Productions and RTS.
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Workshop casting and acting with Guillaume Brac
with Guillaume Brac
Workshop casting and acting with Guillaume Brac, filmmaker, Julia Perazzini and Antonin Schopfer, actors
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Master cinéma - Production
Ketsia Stocker, student in Master Cinema - major Production, on the set of the series "Bulle" by Anne Deluz, 2019 (prod. Intermezzo Films/RTS)
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Cinema Master - major Sound
Vuk Vukmanović, student in Master cinema - major Sound, on the set of "Red Jungle" by Juan José Lozano and Zoltán Horváth, 2019 (prod. Intermezzo Films; Dolce Vita Films; Nadasdy Films & Tchack)
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Collaboration with Fondation Opale
by Santiago Chacon, Paul Choquet, Nina Defontaine, Elisa Gomez Alvarez, Noémie Guibal, Sarah Rathgeb, Vuk Vukmanovic, Lucas del Fresno
In the framework of the exhibition Before Time Began , Fondation Opale gave “carte blanche” to the students of the Master Cinema ECAL/HEAD to share their cinematic interpretation of contemporary Aboriginal art though seven short films.
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Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur 2019
Selection of Arena by Khadyja Mahfou Aidara, Mamadou Sané, Alarba Bousso, Malou Briand , Raphaël Meyer, Oumy Sarr Ndoye (Senegal, Switzerland), 2019 at the School Day in Winterhur. Made in the frame of the Master Cinema Grand Voyage in Dakar, Senegal, in collaboration with Alain Gomis.
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Interview with Lionel Baier
Mise au point , 19.05.2019, 20h18
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Master Cinema at the Clermont Film Festival
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Master cinéma dans Le Temps
Article du 8 janvier 2018 dans Le Temps sur la place du scénario en Suisse.
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Mumbai Grand Voyage workshop
Each year, students of the Master's program undertake a "Great Trip" to discover the territory of a filmmaker. In 2016, they went to Mumbai with the director and producer Anurag Kashyap.
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ImaginaSon
For this forth edition, the Swiss Cinematheque presented last September a collection of movies, short and features, anomy's or not, adds, scientific or artistic documents... all of which where found in the Cinémathèques archives.
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Workshop Pasolini
with Stéphane Bouquet, Lionel Baier, Robert Cantarella
The Master students of Mise en scène of the Lausanne University of Theatre and the film directors of Master Ecal/Head collaborated for a work shop around the critical and political impact of Pasolini’s work.
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Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) Mandate
with Hynek Bures, Antoine Jaccoud, Olivier Zuchuat
The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) asked the Master Ecal/Head for some short movies in order to enlighten the collaboration between Switzerland and Latvia. With their collaboration, the studentsdeveloped some screenplays and then directed a series of short documentaries dealing with subjects like life in the Alp regions, Swiss countryside and multiculturalism. This workshop aimed to learn how to make a portrait.
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Workshop Great Trip in Sarajevo
During two weeks of complete immersion, the students went to meet the city of Sarajevo and its history.
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Festival Indilisboa
The Indilisboa Festival presents a special program dedicated to the Master Cinema. 9 films made by the students during a workshop in Lisbon under the direction of Teresa Villaverde and Vasco Pimentel will be screened on April 29th as part of a carte blanche...
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Atelier réalisation/Cinéma du réel
with Nicolas Wadimoff
Under the direction of filmmaker Nicolas Wadimoff, the students walked the streets of Geneva to meet the Roma population. Each student wrote, shot and edited a short documentary film during the workshop...
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Grand voyage à Lisbonne
with Vasco Pimentel, Teresa Villaverde
The students of each Master's program undertake a "Grand Voyage" to discover the territory of a filmmaker. In 2012, they went to Lisbon with the director Teresa Villaverde and the sound engineer Vasco Pimentel.
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Ponte 5
with Jean Perret, Gianfranco Rosi
One man. One bridge. Nowhere to go. Antonio is an aging man who must live on a bridge in the rough neighborhood of Laurentino 38, in the suburbs of Rome.
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Grand voyage à Rome
with Jean Perret, Gianfranco Rosi
During two weeks of complete immersion, the students went to meet the filmmaker Gianfranco Rosi. On the shooting locations of his next feature documentary, the GRA (Grande Raccordamente Annulare de Roma), the filmmaker explained his working method, from the scouting to the first shootings...
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Ruth
with Lionel Baier, Emmanuel Salinger
Ruth leads a peaceful life in her elaborately decorated apartment. Until one day, when a mysterious gift is about to turn her world upside down.
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O Signore Stracciarolo
with Jean Perret, Gianfranco Rosi
Outcast amongst outcasts. From boredom to religious devotion, we get a glimpse into the lives of a gypsy couple in the suburbs of Rome.
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Vrai/Semblable
with Lionel Baier, Emmanuel Salinger
Under the direction of filmmaker Emmanuel Salinger, students were asked to produce a fiction or documentary film of less than 10 minutes in length based on the document written in a writing workshop.
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Il movimento
with Lionel Baier, Thomas Isler
The “habitués” of the bar “Il Movimento” meet regularly to discuss, drink and to forget their worries. This tiny bar is particularly cosy with a warm and charming ambience...
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Backstage Romeo and Juliet
with Thomas Isler
Directed with the students of the Master cinema ECAL x HEAD, Backstage Romeo and Juliet is an immersion in the backstage of a ballet at the Grand Theater of Geneva during a performance.
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Copycat
with Lionel Baier
In this workshop, students worked with the opening scene of Alfred Hitchcock's film "Psycho" to create a remake.
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Cotonov Vanished
with Jean-Louis Comolli, José Michel Bühler, Claudio Pazienza
A way of approaching the exercise of portrait, Cotonov Vanished returns to the dazzling career of a young and brilliant Russian interpreter embarked in the Cold War who, one day, mysteriously disappeared...
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Filmer la parole
with Jean-Louis Comolli, José Michel Bühler, Claudio Pazienza
During this workshop, each student is asked to make a film during this period around the question of speech: fiction, essay, documentary, whatever. The word, the voice and behind them the body in all its occurrences, functions, forms and status are at the heart of these productions.
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Renens, espace urbain
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Clash of Civilisation?
with Sophie Bruneau, Thomas Isler
Six étudiantEs en première année de la formation Master HES-SO en option « documentaire » ont réalisé un film au Caire, autour du thème « Clash of Civilisation ? » Le slogan politique « Clash of Civilisation ? » est à questionner. Le but du travail au Caire est la confrontation avec les réalités politiques, culturelles et sociales au travers d’une approche personnelle. Les films explorent des lieux du point de vue de leur histoire et de leur aspect physique, mais s’intéressent avant tout aux hommes qui vivent dans ces espaces.