SIRI HUSTVEDT_DANCE AROUND THE SELF
NOMINATION BEST DOCUMENTARY FILMGERMAN FILM AWARDS 2026
THE EDUCATION OF JANE CUMMING WINNERS OF THE SUNNY BUNNY QUEER FILM FESTIVAL 2026JURY AWARD WINNER FOR BEST SHORT FILM FOR CHERUBSBEVERLY HILLS FILM FESTIVAL EXCLUSIV PRE ORDER: VINYL SOUNDTRACKTHE SCORE OF “SIRI HUSTVEDT-DANCE AROUND THE SELF”, IS NOMINATED FOR THE GERMAN DOCUMENTARY FILMMUSIC AWARD 2026
TEASER “THE EDUCATION OF JANE CUMMING”WORLD PREMIERE: THE EDUCATION OF JANE CUMMING
76.INTERNATIONALE FILMFESTSPIELE BERLINBERLINALE PANORAMA
WORLD PREMIERE:
76. INTERNATIONALE FILMFESTSPIELE BERLINSIRI HUSTVEDT-DANCE AROUND THE SELF BERLINALE PANORAMA DOKUMENTE
2025
CHERUBS
NOMINATED “BEST SHORTFILM” AT THESWISS FILM AWARDS
CHERUBS REHEARSALS RECORDING SESSION FOR
THE EDUCATION OF JANE CUMMING AIR STUDIOS, LYNDHURST HALL, LONDONTHE TEAM: SAMUEL SCHWENK, OLGA FITZROY, BALZ BACHMANN, YANICK HERZOG, PAUL TARO SCHMIDT, SOPHIE HELDMANRECORDING WITH THE LONDON VOICES
THE SPARROW IN THE CHIMNEY
WAS A MAJOR WINNER AT THE 2025 SWISS FILM AWARDS. WITH A TOTAL OF SIX NOMINATIONS, INCLUDING BEST FEATURE FILM, BEST FILMMUSIC, THE MOVIE WAS CONSIDERED A TOP FAVORITE. IT WAS ALSO SELECTED FOR THE 2024 EUROPEAN FILM AWARDS.
TONHALLE ZÜRICHFRANK STROBEL, HILDUR GUÐNADÓTTIR, JASMIN GORDON, BALZ BACHMANN
CINEMA IN CONCERT
Film music takes centre stage at the Cinema in Concert Gala of the Zurich Film Festival: The Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich, conducted by Frank Strobel, will present a concert featuring works by Academy Award-winning composer Hildur Guðnadóttir as well as an orchestral suite by Swiss film composer Balz Bachmann.
Guðnadóttir, known for her scores to Joker, Chernobyl, Tár and Women Talking, will receive the ZFF Career Achievement Award during the evening. Together with Bachmann, Strobel and Swiss-American director Jasmin Gordon, she will also serve on the jury of the 13th International Film Music Competition (IFMW).
The suite includes excerpts from Bachmann’s scores for The Black Brothers by Oscar-winning director Xavier Koller, the ZFF competition winner Stille Reserven, the Swiss Film Award-winning The Sparrow in the Chimney, the audience hit Yalom’s Cure, and music from the documentary Las Toreras. The evening will also feature a special appearance by the acclaimed pianist Simone Keller, who will receive the Zurich Cultural Award 2025 the day after the concert.
TEAM
COMPOSER: BALZ BACHMANN
CONDUCTOR: FRANK STROBEL
ORCHESTRATION: PAUL TARO SCHMIDT, YANICK HERZOG, JONAS ZELLWEGER
MUSICIANS: TONHALLE ORCHESTER ZURICH
SPECIAL GUESTS: SIMONE KELLER, PIANO & GEORGE VAINE, GUITAR
LOCATION: TONHALLE ZURICH
VIDEO EDITING: GION RETO KILLIAS
MIX: MAX MOLLING
TONHALLE ZURICH: LIVE PERFORMANCE TONHALLE ORCHESTER OF EXCERPS OF THE SCORE “STILLE RESERVEN”
LIVE PERFORMANCE TONHALLE ORCHESTER OF EXCERPS OF THE SCORE “THE SPAROW IN THE CHIMNEY” LIVE PERFORMANCE TONHALLE ORCHESTER OF EXCERPS OF THE SCORE “I FRATELLI NERI”
LIVE PERFORMANCE TONHALLE ORCHESTER OF EXCERPS OF THE SCORE “YALOM`` CURE”
LIVE PERFORMANCE TONHALLE ORCHESTER OF EXCERPS OF THE SCORE “LAS TORERAS`
WORKING ON VOCALS, WITH LUNA WEDLERJAKOBS ROSS WON THE PRESTIGIOUS GRAND PRIZE IN THE INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION AT THE 21ST JECHEON INTERNATIONAL MUSIC & FILM FESTIVAL (JIMFF) IN SOUTH KOREA.
NUOVI SGUARDI SGUARDI ALTROVI INTERNATIONAL WOMENS FILM FESTIVAL MILANOMIGLIOR FOTOGRAFIA AL FILM SONGS WITHIN DI KATALIN GÖDRÖS A SEBASTIAN EDSCHMIDEMMENTHAL: ÖRGELI WITH JOSEPH MÜHLHAUSERJAKOBS ROSS, VOCAL WORKING TEAM: MARTINA GEMASSMER, JOSEPH MÜHLHAUSER, KATALIN GÖDRÖS, MAX HUBACHER & LUNA WEDLERSPOT THE COMPOSER 77E FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL DU FILM DE CANNES AT THE “SPOT THE COMPOSER” PPROGRAM
LYDIA AINSWORTH, ROMAIN ALLENDER, JINA HYOJIN AN, AMAURY CHABAUTY, FLORENCIA DI CONCILIO, JÉRÔME LEMMONIER, ALICIA MOROTE, BLAIR MOWAT, ALLYSON NEWMAN, KARL SÖLVE STEVEN, CHRISTINE AUFDERHAAR, BALZ BACHMANN
WHEN WE WHERE SISTERS WITH CO COMPOSER, DINO BRANDÃO AND DIRECTOR LISA BRÜHLMANN AT THE WORLDPREMIERE ZFF
RECORDING SESSION: THE MIES VAN DER ROHE
WITH TRIO HEINZ HERBERT
LAS TORERAS
AWARDED
ZURICH ZURICH FILM FESTIVAL EMERGING SWISS TALENT AWARD CRITICS PRIZE 2023
WINNER ZURICH ZURICH FILM FESTIVAL FILM PRIZE OF THE CHURCHES OF ZURICH 2023
WINNER BERN BERNER FILMFÖRDERUNG BERNER FILMPREIS DOKUMENTARFILM 2024 WINNER ZÜRICH
SWISS FILM AWARD BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM 2024 NOMINATION
LAS TORERASBY JACKIE BRUTSCHE
NOMINATED FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY,
SWISS FILM AWARD
LES HISTOIRES DÀMOUR DE LIV S.THE BAND: EVELINN TROUBLE, ANISA DJOJOATMODJO, SARAH PALIN, AGNÉS DELACHAIRLES HISTOIRES D`AMOUR DE LIV S. BY ANNA LUIFPARTNER IN CRIME & BEST SOUNDDESIGNER:
MR.
PETER BRÄKERHELLO BECHSTEIN, BY BY STEINWAY