Francis Reusser
Born(1942-12-01)1 December 1942[1]
Vevey, Switzerland
Died10 April 2020(2020-04-10) (aged 77)
Occupations
  • Film director
  • screenwriter
  • editor
  • cinematographer
Years active1964-2018

Francis Reusser (1 December 1942 – 10 April 2020) was a Swiss film director, screenwriter, cinematographer and editor. He directed 26 films since 1964.[2] His film Derborence was entered into the 1985 Cannes Film Festival.[3] Reusser died on 10 April 2020 after a long illness.[4] His film War in the Highlands (1998) competed for the Golden Bear at the 1999 Berlin Film Festival.[5][6]

Selected filmography

Awards

References

  1. Nachruf auf den Schweizer Filmemacher Francis Reusser
  2. "Francis Reusser". Swiss Films.
  3. "Festival de Cannes: Derborence". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 26 June 2009.
  4. "Swiss film-maker Francis Reusser dies at 77". Swissinfo. 10 April 2020. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  5. Hils, Miriam (24 January 1999). "Berlin buzz builds". Variety.
  6. McMahon, Michael (4 February 1999). "Berlin Film Festival". Irish Film and Television Network.
  7. "La Guerre dans le Haut Pays". Swiss Films. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
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