Frank Matter
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Frank Matter

Born 1964-06-08 · Sissach, Switzerland

Frank Matter is a Swiss filmmaker, writer, producer, cinematographer and reporter. He first worked as a reporter for various Swiss magazines and newspapers. In 1992 he got into filmmaking as an assitant director on Peter Aschwanden’s «Unzucht – Ermittlungen im Fall des Pädophilen H.». A year later he moved to Brooklyn, where he has been working for many years. After returning to Basel in 2006, he founded the film production company soap factory GmbH. His films have garnered numerous international awards.

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Known for

Play with the Devil – Becoming Zeal & ArdorMoment
Play with the Devil – Becoming Zeal & Ardor
2023
Arada★ 7Moment
Arada
2021
Thomas Hirschhorn – Gramsci MonumentMoment
Thomas Hirschhorn – Gramsci Monument
2015
The Definition of Insanity★ 10Moment
The Definition of Insanity
2005
MoroccoMoment
Morocco
1997
Grozny Blues★ 6.8Moment
Grozny Blues
2015
Nel giardino dei suoniMoment
Nel giardino dei suoni
2010
La Buena Vida - Das gute Leben★ 6Moment
La Buena Vida - Das gute Leben
2015
Du jour au lendemainMoment
Du jour au lendemain
2013
Parallel LivesMoment
Parallel Lives
2021
I'll be your mirrorMoment
I'll be your mirror
2021
E.1027: Eileen Gray et la maison au bord de la mer★ 6.4Moment
E.1027: Eileen Gray et la maison au bord de la mer
2024
Ruäch – Eine Reise ins jenische Europa★ 8Moment
Ruäch – Eine Reise ins jenische Europa
2023

Frequent collaborators