Dennis Stauffer

Bachelor of Arts in Film 2016
Born 1990 in Solothurn, Switzerland. 2016 BA in Film at the ZHdK (Zurich University of the Arts). 2016 Audience Award at the International Short Film Festival Winterthur for DIGITAL IMMIGRANTS. 2017 Swiss Film Award, Best Graduation Film for DIGITAL IMMIGRANTS. 2023 MA in Film at the ZHdK, specialising in directing documentary films.
Director

2023 | Theory of Change | Documentary | 72 min | Director | Switzerland

2016 | Digital Immigrants | Documentary | 21 min | Director | Switzerland
Co-Regie: Norbert Kottmann

2014 | Stillstand | Documentary | 17 min | ZHdK | CH
Co-Director: Pascal Reinmann

Cinematography

2015 | Highnoon Winti | Documentary | 12 min | ZHdK, Langfilm | CH
Director: Dmytro Tiazhlov

2014 | Kaktéus | Fiction | 10 min | ZHdK | CH
Director: Matthias Sahli

2013 | Who’s coming for tea? | Fiction | 12 min | ZHdK | CH
Directors: Bigna Tomschin, Moritz Schurer, Luca Ribler

Editor

2014 | Anna | Fiction | 14 min | ZHdK | CH
Director: Leandro Russo

Showcase Projects

Theory of Change

Director, Cinematography | 2023 | MA Film | 72 min

A political hero's journey without a happy ending

Digital Immigrants

Director, Cinematography | 2016 | BA Film | 21 min

A group of seniors is trying to find their place in the digital age.

Anna

Editor | 2014 | BA Film | 14 min

Anna (20) steals things. Pieces of luggage is what she likes best.