Maurizius Staerkle - Drux

Bachelor of Arts in Film 2012
Born in 1988 in Cologne into an artistic cabaret-mime household, Maurizius Staerkle-Drux found in film the ideal bridge to bring together the worlds of image and language. In 2012 he concluded his studies at the University of the Arts in Zurich (ZHdK) with his first feature film ‘Between the Islands“ (Zwischen Inseln).

2014 | Concrete Love - The Böhm Family | Documentary | 87 min | Director, Sound | Lichtblickfilm Köln, 2zu1 Film Zürich | CH, DE
Jury Award Montréal FilmFestival sur l’Art
Hauptpreis Bozner Filmtage,
Nominiert für den Prix Soleur 2015
Lobende Erwähnung Max Ophüls Festival
Auswahl zum Deutschen Filmpreis
Nominierung First Steps
Golden Panda Award - Sichuan Festival China
Goethe Preis am Int. Filmfestival in Leipzig

2012 | Wenn der Vorhang fällt | Documentary | 50 min | Director, Editor, Cinematography | maxdrux film | CH
1. Preis für innovatives Dokumentarfilmen, Alexis Thalberg.

2011 | Between the Islands | Documentary, Children | 63 min | Switzerland

2010 | Fiona Daniel - Drowning medley | Music Video | 3 min | Director, Location Sound Engineer | maxdrux film | CH

2009 | Pardeplatz | Fiction | 4 min | Director, Cinematography | maxdrux film | CH
1. Preis Schweizer Jugendfilmtage,1. Preis für Spielfilm SwissMovie, Ausstrahlung SF1

2009 | mit Lied und Leid | Documentary | 24 min | Director | ZHdK | CH
2. Preis Alexis Thalberg

Showcase Projects

Between the Islands

Director, Editor, Screenplay | 2011 | BA Film | 63 min

A musical journey with Pippo Pollina.