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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 Basel. His films have garnered numerous international awards.
Filmography
as a director, producer, writer:
«Hannelore» (1994); «Morocco» (1997); «The Beauty Of My Island – Shooting Klaus Lutz» (1999); «The Definition of Insanity» (2004).
as a producer:
«Nel giardino dei suoni» by Nicola Bellucci (2010)