Deutscher Nachwuchspreis 2016 - FIRST STEPS | Nomininations
1. September 2016FIRST STEPSThree degree films are nominated by the "Deutscher Nachwuchspreis - FIRST STEPS": In the category "Best short film": "Millimeterle" by Pascal Reinmann, graduate 2016 Bachelor of Arts in Film In the category "Best Documentary": "My Life as Film" by Eva Vitija and "Raving Iran" by Susanne Regina Meures, graduates 2016 Master of Arts in Film
16. June 2016filmstudieren.ch is the ZHdK movie channel, the new home of our students' work. We hope you enjoy the site and its contents!
2016 CIVIS Media Prize
1. June 2016More informationJoachim Gauck honours two ZHdK degree films: Piet Baumgartner's «Inland» (2015) and Anna Thommen's «Neuland» (2013) have been awarded the European CIVIS Media Prize for Migration, Integration and Cultural Diversity. At yesterday's ceremony, held at the German Foreign Ministry, the ZhdK filmmakers and other award winners received their prizes from Joachim Gauck, the President of Germany.
27. April 2016More informationRaving Iran has won the PRIX DU JURY SSA/SUISSIMAGE. The prize is awarded to the most innovative Swiss film across all categories, including the international competition. Congratulations on this outstanding achievement!
23. April 2016More informationOlga Dinnikova's BA degree film "Luftschloss" has been nominated for the 2016 Studio Hamburg Talent Award in the Category "Best Short Film".
8. April 2016Official WebsiteEsen Isik wins the Swiss Film Award 2016 for her movie «Köpek». Esen graduated from ZHdK/HGKZ in 1997.
March 2016
Balazher wins the Green Image Award in Tokyo
23. March 2016More informationOn 23 March 2016, Lesia Kordonets received the Green Image Award at the Green Image Film Festival in Tokyo for her ZHdK degree film "Balazher. Korrekturen der Wirklichkeit".
ZHdK film received award at the Lyon International Film Festival
1. March 2016More informationBigna Tomschin's BA degree film "Blue Blue Sky" wins 1st prize in the Category "Best Fiction Short" at Lyon International Film Festival.
28. January 20167 ZHdK alumni, 1 2015 graduate, and 1 faculty member were nominated for the Swiss Film Award at the Solothurn Film Days | - "Procedere" heads into the race for "Best Degree Film" | - "Köpek" receives 5 nominations, including Esen Isik, 1997 alumna.
24. November 2015More informationLisa Gerig's documentary film "Zaungespräche" has been awarded the ARRI Prize for Best Documentary Film. The film documents the director's visits to the inmates of a Swiss detention centre awaiting deportation.
10. November 2015More informationThe audience has made its choice! This year's Audience Award — endowed with CHF 10'000 — has been awarded to Matthias Sahli for "Hausarrest," which was produced as a BA student film and has already screened at the Locarno International Film Festival.