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Frank Matter
Frank Matter, born in 1964, first worked as a reporter for various Swiss magazines and newspapers. 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 as a director, producer, writer and reporter.
After returning to Basel in 2006, he founded the film production company soap factory GmbH. His films have garnered numerous international awards.
Filmography
as a director, producer, writer:
«Reise ans Ende der Nacht» (in development); «Parallel Lives» (2021); «From One Day To The Next» (2013); «The Definition of Insanity» (2004); «The Beauty Of My Island – Shooting Klaus Lutz» (1999); «Morocco» (1997); «Hannelore» (1994)
as a producer:
«Life is Everything» by Beatrice Minger and Christoph Schaub (in production); «Segnali di vita» by Leandro Picarella (in production); «Becoming vulnerable» by Gregor Brändli and Deneth Piumakshi Wedaarachchige (in production);«Love Stories» by Nicola Bellucci (in production); «Play with the devil» by Olivier Joliat and Matthias Willi (2023);«Ruäch» by Andreas Müller, Simon Guy Fässler and Marcel Bächtiger (2023); «Ann's Pub» by Thabea Furrer (2021); «Arada» by Jonas Schaffter (2020); «Who's afraid of Alice Miller?» (2020); «I'll be your mirror» by Johanna Faust (2019); «Ciao Babylon» by Kurt Reinhard and Christoph Schreiber (2017); «Amalia e Giancarlo» by Kurt Reinhard and Christoph Schreiber (2017); «Grozny Blues» by Nicola Bellucci (2015); «La buena vida – The Good Life» by Jens Schanze (2015); «Thomas Hirschhorn – Gramsci Monument» by Angelo A. Lüdin (2015);«Nel giardino dei suoni» by Nicola Bellucci (2010); «Judge Not» by Robert Champi (2000)

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