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Roland Schmid

Roland Schmid
Krienzstrasse 24
CH 5712 Beinwil am See

Cameraman since:
1985
Formation:
1972-76: Formation as Photographer Olten,
School of Art Berne
1979-85: Formation as Cameraman assistant Condor Film, Zurich
Field of activity:
Commercial Feature film, Documentary, Industrial film
Prefered field of activity:
Commercial, Feature film, Documentary
specialised skills:
Remotehead's und Motionscontrol, Supersonic-Highspeedcamera
Activities:
Flyfishing
Languages:
German, english
External experiences:
Germany, USA, GB, Italy, Caribbean, South Africa
Collaboration with the following directors:
Rolando Colla, Miguel Alvarez, Daniel Schmid, Chris Niemeyer, Rolf Lyssy, Sabine Boss, Urs Egger, Daniel Helfer, Ernst Wirz, Simon Aeby, Werner Haltinner u.a.
Important productions:
1994: "Jagdzeit", 35mm, Dir. Rolando Colla, Locarno: Leopardo di domenica, Bludenz:  "Best Film";
1998: "Bevor es dunkel wird", 35mm, Dir. Miguel Alvarez, April 01:National Festival of short movie, Spain, 14. Semana de Cine de Medina del Campo: Best Camera (2001), 30. Festival de Cine, Madrid: Best Camera (2001); 1999: "Timing", Spielfilm s/w, Schulabschlussfilm von Chris Niemeyer: Publikumspreis 2000: "Studers erster Fall", TV-90 Min, Dir. Sabine Boss; 2000:  Award of Federal Department of Home Affairs for Best Camera, Foodfilm by order of SSG;
2001: "Ernstfall in Havanna", Cinema 90 Min. Dir. Sabine Boss
Div. Commercials.
Awards:
Cannes, ADC, Berliner Klappe, Clio New York