Olivier Zuchuat

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Olivier Zuchuat
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Born1969 (age 5556)
NationalitySwiss
Education
OccupationFilm director
Scientific career
Institutions
Thesis Esthétiques de montage contemporaines. Attrait de la durée et dyslinéarités
Doctoral advisor Christa Blümlinger

Olivier Zuchuat is a Swiss film director. [1]

Born in 1969 in Geneva. After studying theoretical physics at EPFL and Trinity College and literature he became a teaching assistant at the University of Lausanne (Switzerland). He directed several theatrical productions of works by Bertolt Brecht and Heiner Müller and also worked as assistant with the German theater director Matthias Langhoff (Théâtre Nanterre-Amandiers). Since 2001, he dedicates himself mainly with cinema as an editor or a film director. [2] Since 2006, he has been teaching film studies at the Université de Paris-Est Marne la Vallée and at La Fémis (French: École Nationale Supérieure des Métiers de l'Image et du Son - Paris". He received his PhD in Film studies at University of Paris 8 with his thesis titled " "Esthétiques de montage contemporaines : attrait de la durée et dyslinéarités". [3] Since 2015, he is professor at the cinema department of Geneva University of Art and Design. [4]

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References

  1. "Olivier Zuchuat on Swissfilms" . Retrieved 30 January 2025.
  2. "Olivier Zuchuat on IMDB" . Retrieved 30 January 2025.
  3. "Fichier central des thèses" (in French). Retrieved 30 January 2025.
  4. "Olivier Zuchuat at Head-Genève" (in French). Retrieved 30 January 2025.
  5. "Résister au désert, Le Courrier" (in French). 27 May 2020. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
  6. « Comme des lions de pierre à l'entrée de la nuit » : rééducation politique et poésie dans la Grèce de l'après-guerre , Le Monde, 14.01.2014.
  7. "Djourou, une corde à ton cou" : le Mali, cas d'école du surendettement, vu au prisme de la vie quotidienne, Le Monde, 07.06.2005.
  8. L'Afrique et sa dette vues de Suisse, Le Temps, 08.12.2006.
  9. "Montage, une anthologie (1913-2018)" (in French).
  10. "Lav Diaz: faire face" (in French).