Filmography VEGA Film 2019

Ruth Waldburger is the owner of the production company Vega Film AG and the distribution company Vega Distribution AG. Vega Film (founded in 1988) is one of the most renowned film production companies in , having produced over 100 films, many of which were awarded important prizes. Some of them are international coproductions, like «Johnny Suede», starring and directed by Tom DiCillo, which won the Golden Leopard at the Locarno Film Festival in 1991 and «On connaît la chanson» by (Silver Bear at the Berlinale in 1998) or «» by Jean-Luc Godard (Grand Prix FIPRESCI at the San Sebastian Film Festival in 2004). Furthermore VEGA produced numerous Swiss films, among which «La petite chambre», representing Switzerland at the Oscars in 2010 and awarded the Quartz for Best fiction film (Swiss Film Award). In 2011,« The Turin Horse» by Béla Tarr was awarded the Jury Grand Prix – Silver Bear in Berlin, and more recently «L‘enfant d‘en haut» («Sister») by Ursula Meier won the Special Award – Silver Bear. In 2018, Germinal Raoux‘ „Fortuna“ won the Crystal Bear for Best Film as well as the International Jury prize for Best Film at the 68th Berlinale Generation 14plus competition. Throughout the years, no less than 11 films by Jean-Luc Godard were produced by Ruth Waldburger. The Locarno Film Festival awarded Ruth Waldburger in 2003 with the Raimondo Rezzonico Life Achievement Award for the entirety of her production activities. In 2015, she received the Bremen Film Award for her contribution to the independent European film industry. Besides this main line of activity, Ruth Waldburger founded in 1994 the French film production company Avventura Films SA in . With this company she has produced numerous Franco-Swiss films, including the last three films of Jean-Luc Godard «For Ever Mozart» (1996), «Éloge de l‘amour» (2001) and «Notre musique» (2004). VEGA Distribution was created in 2000 in order to distribute the films from VEGA and on occasion, externally produced films. More than 50 titles have been released under this label. In 2014, VEGA Production was founded in order to strengthen our position in the French-

IN POST-PRODUCTION FEATURE FILMS

LITTLE SISTER / SCHWESTERLEIN Directors: Stéphanie Chuat, Véronique Reymond 2018 DÉVOILÉES with Nina Hoss and Lars Eidinger Director: Jacob Berger Production: Switzerland with Marthe Keller, Julie Gayet and Lola Créton ADAMI new talent award for Lola Créton at 20° Festival de la Fiction TV de La Rochelle 2018 HAVEN - ABOVE SKY Director: Tim Fehlbaum with Nora Arnezeder, Sarah-Sofie Boussnina, 2018 FORTUNA Iain Glen, Joel Basman Director: Germinal Roaux Coproduction Germany//Switzerland with Kidist Siyum Beza, Bruno Ganz Coproduction Switzerland/ Berlinale Generation14plus competition 2018 IN DEVELOPEMENT Crystal Bear for Best Film International Jury for Best Film THE DORMANT 5th Edition Cinema Sneakers Film Festival Director: Jérome Dassier Warszawa, First Prize Youth Feature Film Competition Coproduction: Switzerland/Belgium/Luxembourg 71th Locarno FIlm Festival 2018 Panorama Suisse 16th International Film Festival and Forum on Human MONDAY UM 10 Rights | FIFDH 2018, 15th Golden Apricot Yerevan Director: Mareille Klein International FIlm Festival 2018, Silver Award, with Corinna Kirchhoff, Zbigniew Zamachowski, 11th Edition Festival du Film Francophone Franziska Machens Angoulème 2018 Coproducion: Germany/Switzerland Sortie en salle CH: 11.04.2018

2016 UN JUIF POUR L’EXEMPLE 2011 HELL Director: Jacob Berger Director: Tim Fehlbaum Festival del Film Locarno 2016 Coproduction Germany/Switzerland International Film Festival Thessaloniki 2016 with Hannah Herzsprung, Stipe Erceg, Lars Palm Springs International Film Festival 2017 Zürcher Filmpreis 2011 Solothurner Filmtage 2017 32. Fantasporto International Film Festival Theatrical Release CH: 14.09.2016 Porto (Best Film Award, Best Actress Hannah Herzsprung), Nominated for Quartz 2012 “Best 2015 AMNESIA film” & “Best screenplay”, New Faces Award Director: 2012, German Film Award 2012 „Best Score“ Film Festival Cannes 2015 Official Selection Theatrical Release CH: 20.11. 2011 ’Séances Spéciales‘ Locarno Film Festival 2015 Piazza Grande 2011 THE TURIN HORSE Director: Béla Tarr Theatrical Release CH: 19.08.2015 With Erika Bók, János Derzsi, Mihály Kormos and Ricsi 2015 VECCHI PAZZI Coproduction Hungary//Germany/Swit- Director: Sabine Boss zerland Solothurner Filmtage 2015 In competition Film Festival Berlin 2011, Jury Locarno Film Festival 2015 Grand Prix – Silver Bear 2011 and FIPRESCI Festival du Film d‘Amour de Mons 2016 Award 2011 Theatrical Release CH: 18.01. 2012 2014 LIEBE UND ZUFALL Director: Fredi M. Murer 2011 FLIEGENDE FISCHE Solothurner Filmtage 2015 Director: Güzin Kar with Meret Becker, Elisa Schlott, Barnaby Met- Gilching Fünf Seen Filmfestival schurat and Hanspeter Müller-Drossaart Coproduction Switzerland/Germany 2014 ÜBER-ICH UND DU In competition Max Ophüls Prize, Saarbrücken Director: Benjamin Heisenberg 2011 (Filmpreis des Saarländischen Minister- Berlinale Panorama 2014 präsidenten) Solothurner Filmtage 2014 Theatrical Release CH: 19.05.2011

2013 DER GROSSE KANTON 2010 LA PETITE CHAMBRE Director: Viktor Giacobbo Directors: Stéphanie Chuat / Véronique Reymond Theatrical Release CH: 16.05.2013 with , Florence Loiret-Caille, Eric Caravaca Solothurner Filmtage 2013 Coproduction Switzerland/Luxemburg 2013 L‘AMOUR EST UN CRIME PARFAIT Film Festival Locarno 2010 (International Director: , Jean-Marrie Larrieu competition), Swiss Entry for the Oscar 2011, Swiss Film Award “Best fiction film” and “Best Writers: Arnaud Larrieu, Jean-Marrie Larrieu screenplay” QUARTZ 2011, Film Festival Anno- Coproduction Switzerland/France nay 2011 (Audience Award), International Film Toronto/San Sebastian/Zürich Film Festival Festival Setùbal (Signis Price and Silver Dolphin Theatrical Release CH: Januar 2014 for Best Actress – Florence Loiret Caille), Fünf 2012 L‘ENFANT D‘EN HAUT Seen Festival 2011 (First Prize), Molodist Film Director: Ursula Meier Festival Kiev (Ecumenical Jury Prize for Best Writers: Ursula Meier, Antoine Jaccoud, Gilles Feature Film), Zürcher Filmpreis 2011 Taurand Theatrical release CH: 16.9.2010 Coproduction Switzerland/France 2010 In competition Film Festival Berlin 2012 Director: Jean-Luc Godard Special Award – Silver Bear Film Festival Cannes 2010 Official selection ’Un Theatrical Release CH: 04.04. 2012 certain regard’ 2012 BYE BYE BLONDIE Theatrical release CH: 26.5.2010 Director/Writer: Virginie Despentes 2010 COSA VOGLIO DI PIÙ Coproduction Switzerland/Belgium/France Director: Silvio Soldini Theatrical Release CH: 21.03. 2012 with Alba Rohrwacher, Pierfrancesco Favino and Giuseppe Battiston Coproduction /Switzerland International Film Festival Berlin 2010 Theatrical release CH: 7.5.2010 2009 BABA‘S SONG 2004 FERIENFIEBER Director: Wolfgang Panzer Director: This Lüscher with Sila Bakali, Joseph Pamfo, Sabina with Beat Schlatter and Wanda Wylova Schneebeli, Gilles Tschudi, guest appearance: Theatrical release CH: 18.11.2004 Franka Potente 560‘000 TV spectators (Swiss Television) Locarno Film Festival 2009, Festival des Films du Monde, Montreal 2009, Film Festival Max 2004 BIENVENUE EN SUISSE Ophüls Preis 2010 Director: Léa Fazer Theatrical release CH: 20.08.2009 with Denis Podalydes, , Vincent Perez, Walo Lüönd 2009 HUMAINS Coproduction France/Switzerland Directors: Jacques-Olivier Molon/Pierre-Olivier Cannes 2004, „Un certain regard“ Thévenin Theatrical release CH: 23.06.2004 with , Loránt Deutsch, Dominique Pinon 2004 NOTRE MUSIQUE Coproduction France/Switzerland/Luxemburg Director: Jean-Luc Godard Theatrical release CH: 06.05.2009 Coproduction France/Switzerland Cannes 2004 Selection officielle hors compe- 2008 FAUT QUE CA DANSE! tition, San Sebastian: Grand Prix FIPRESCI Director: Noémi Lvovsky „Best film of the year 2004“ Nominated for the with Jean-Pierre Marielle, Valéria Bruni-Tedeschi, European Film Award 04 Swiss Film Award 05 Nomination Coproduction France/Switzerland Theatrical release CH: 02.06.2004 Nomination César: „Meilleur acteur“ Jean-Pierre Marielle, „Meilleure musique“ Archie Shepp, „Meil- 2004 LE PRIX DU DESIR (ex. Un crime leure actrice dans un second rôle“ Bulle Ogier étrange) Theatrical release CH: 02.04.2008 Director: Roberto Andò with , Greta Scacchi 2007 LES MURS PORTEURS Coproduction Italy/Switzerland Director: Cyril Gelblat Cannes 2004, „Semaine de la critique“ with Miou-Miou, , Giovanna Theatrical release CH: 08.12.2004 Mezzogiorno Coproduction France/Germany/Switzerland 2004 LES CHORISTES Theatrical release CH: 20.5.2009 Director: Christophe Barratier with Gérard Jugnot, François Berleand 2007 1 JOURNEE Coproduction France/Switzerland Director: Jacob Berger Golden Globe Nomination, European Film with , Natacha Régnier, Noémie Award 2004 „Best film music“ Kocher Theatrical release CH: 31.03.2004 Coproduction Switzerland/France Festival des films du Monde Montreal 2007 2003 PAS SUR LA BOUCHE (Best Director), Swiss Film Award Nomination Director: Alain Resnais 2008: „Best Screenplay“, „Best Actor“ Bruno with Sabine Azema, , Isabelle Nanty, Todeschini Young Artist Awards Nomination: Audrey Tatou, Lambert Wilson „Best performance in an international film“ Louis Coproduction France/Switzerland Dussol, Locarno 2007 (Piazza Grande) 3 Césars 2004 Theatrical release CH: 23.1.2008 Theatrical release CH: 10.12.2003 2006 CANNABIS 2002 AIME TON PERE Director: Niklaus Hilber Director: Jacob Berger with Hanspeter Müller-Drossaart, Joel Basman with Gérard Depardieu, Guillaume Depardieu, Swiss Film Award 2006 Nomination „Best Silvie Testud, Julien Boisselier screenplay“ Coproduction F/CH/GB/CAN Theatrical release CH: 7.9.2006 In competition Locarno 2002 2006 ÇA BRULE Theatrical release CH: 13.11.2002 Director: Claire Simon 2002 BRUCIO NEL VENTO with Camille Sitowicz and Gilbert Melki Director: Silvio Soldini Coproduction France/Switzerland based on a novel by Agota Kristof Cannes 2006 „Quinzaine des réalisteurs“ Film- with Ivan Franek and Barbara Lukesova fest Hamburg 2006 Coproduction Italy/Switzerland/France Theatrical release CH: 6.10.2006 In competition Berlin 2002 First Prize at the Film Festival by the Sea, the 2005 UNDERCOVER Netherlands, 2002, Sergio Leone Award at Film Director: Sabine Boss Festival Annecy 2002 with Viktor Giacobbo and Nana Krüger Theatrical release CH: 22.3.2002 Theatrical release CH: 3.11.2005 2002 L’ADVERSAIRE 1999 LA VIE NE ME FAIT PAS PEUR Director: Director: Noémie Lvovsky with Daniel Auteuil with Magalie Woch, Ingrid Molinier, Jean-Luc Coproduction France/Switzerland Bideau In competition Cannes 2002 Coproduction France/Switzerland Theatrical release CH: 4.9.2002 1999, Silver Leopard Locarno 1999 2002 ERNSTFALL IN HAVANNA Theatrical release CH: 1.9.1999 Director: Sabine Boss with Viktor Giacobbo, Sabina Schneebeli, Mike 1999 LE VENT DE LA NUIT Müller, Carla Sanchez Director: Philippe Garrel Schwerin Filmkunst Audience Award 2002 with and Theatrical release CH: 14.3.2002 Coproduction France/Switzerland/Italy In competition Venice 1999 2001 ROBERTO SUCCO Director: Cédric Kahn 1999 POLA X with Stefano Cassetti, Patrick Dell’Isola, Isilde Director: Léos Carax Le Besco, Viviana Aliberti with Catherine Deneuve and Guillaume Depardieu Coproduction France/Switzerland Coproduction France/Switzerland/Germany In competition Cannes 2001 In competition Cannes 1999 Theatrical release CH: 23.5.2001 Theatrical release CH: 13.5.1999 2001 ELOGE DE L‘AMOUR 1998 YARA Director: Jean-Luc Godard Director: Yilmaz Arslan with Bruno Putzulu, Cécile Camp, Philippe Loyrette with Yelda Reynaud, Nur Sürer, Halil Ergün Coproduction France/Switzerland Coproduction Germany/Switzerland/Turkey In competition Cannes 2001, Swiss nomination Venice 1998 for the Oscar 2001 Theatrical release CH: 6.6.2001 1998 F. EST UN SALAUD (DE FÖGI ISCH EN SOUHUND) 2001 HEIDI Director: Marcel Gisler Director: Markus Imboden with Frédéric Andrau and Vincent Branchet with Paolo Villaggio, , Cornelia Coproduction Switzerland/France Gröschel In competition Locarno 1998, Swiss Film Coproduction Switzerland/France/Germany Award 1998: Best Swiss Feature Film Berlin 2001 (Children Film Festival): Price for Theatrical release CH: 11.9.1998 best Director Theatrical release CH: 28.3.2001 1997 ON CONNAIT LA CHANSON Theatrical release Germany: 21.2.2002 Director: Alain Resnais with Sabine Azema and André Dussollier 2001 APRES LA RECONCILIATION Coproduction France/Switzerland/Italy Director: Anne-Marie Miéville Berlin 1998 (Silver Bear), Prix Louis-Delluc with Jean-Luc Godard, Anne-Marie Miéville 1997, Prix Méliès 1998, 7 Césars 1998 Coproduction France/Switzerland Theatrical release CH: 12.11.1997 Theatrical release CH: 10.1.2001 1997 LE ACROBATE 2000 WEISER Director: Silvio Soldini Director: Wojciech Marczewski with Valeria Golino, Licia Maglietta, Angela Marraffa with Marek Kondrat, Krystyna Janda, Juliane Coproduction Italy/Switzerland/Germany Köhler Locarno 1997, Prix du Meilleur Film Rencontres Coproduction Poland/Switzerland/Germany Internationales du Cinéma, Paris 1997 In competition Berlin 2001 Theatrical release CH: 13.11.2002 2000 DE L’ORIGINE DU 21ÈME SIÈCLE 1996 NOUS SOMMES TOUS ENCORE ICI Director: Jean-Luc Godard Director: Anne-Marie Miéville Opening film, Cannes 2000, (Short film) with Aurore Clément, , Jean- Luc Godard 2000 KOMIKER Coproduction: Switzerland/France Director: Markus Imboden Locarno 1996 with Beat Schlatter, Patrick Frey, Pinkas Braun, Stefanie Glaser 1996 FOR EVER MOZART Theatrical release CH: 16.3.2000 Director: Jean-Luc Godard with Madeleine Assas and Frédéric Pierrot 1999 CIVILISEES Coproduction France/Switzerland/Germany Director: Randa Chahal-Sabbag In Competition Venice 1996 with Fayez Saad, Nada Ghosn, Jalila Bakka, Theatrical release CH: 6.12.1996 Bruno Todeschini Coproduction France/Switzerland Venice 1999 Theatrical release CH: 23.6.2002 1996 KATZENDIEBE 1993 LA NAISSANCE DE L‘AMOUR Director: Markus Imboden Director: Philippe Garrel A comedy by Beat Schlatter and Patrick Frey with Lou Castel, Jean Pierre Léaud, Johanna with Beat Schlatter, Patrick Frey, Babett Arens Ter Steege Theatrical release CH: 20.9.1996 Coproduction France/Switzerland Venice 1993 1996 WALK THE WALK Theatrical release CH: 4.2.1994 Director: Robert Kramer with Laure Duthilleul, Betsabee Haas, Jacques 1993 HELAS POUR MOI Martial Director: Jean-Luc Godard Coproduction France/Switzerland/Belgium with Gérard Depardieu and Laurence Masliah Berlin 1996 (Forum), Locarno 1996, Viennale 1996 Coproduction France/Switzerland Theatrical release CH: 24.1.1997 In competition Venice 1993 Theatrical release CH: 17.9.1993 1994 LAMERICA Director: Gianni Amelio 1992 IL LADRO DI BAMBINI with and Enrico LoVerso Director: Gianni Amelio Coproduction Italy/France/Switzerland with Enrico Lo Verso, Valentina Scalici, Giusep- Venice (Best director), Félix 1994, Best Euro- pe Ieracitano, Marina Golovine pean Film, 3 David di Donatello Coproduction Italy/France/Switzerland Theatrical release CH: 9.12.1994 Cannes 1992 (Grand Prix Spécial du Jury), Félix 1992 (Best Picture), 6 Italian Awards 1994 SATANTANGO Distribution USA: Fine Line Director: Bela Tarr Theatrical release CH: 28.8.1992 with Mihálí Víg and István Horváth Coprod. Hungary/Germany/Switzerland 1992 LAST SUPPER Berlin 1994 (Caligari Prize and Special Mention Director: Oecumenical Jury), Prix l‘Age d‘Or, , with Zohra Lampert, Bill Youmans, Bill Rice Special mention from the National Board of Coproduction Switzerland/England American Filmcritics (among the best 5 films) Theatrical release CH: 26.3.1995 1991 JOHNNY SUEDE Director: Tom DiCillo 1994 LOU N‘A PAS DIT NON with Brad Pitt, Alison Moir, Catherine Keener, Director: Anne-Marie Miéville Nick Cave, Locarno 1991(Golden Leopard) with Marie Bunel and Manuel Blanc Distribution USA: Miramax Coproduction France/Switzerland Theatrical release CH: 27.4.1992 Festival du Nouveau Cinéma, Montréal 1994, In competition Locarno 1994 1991 RIEN QUE DES MENSONGES Theatrical release CH: 20.1.1995 Director: Paule Muret with , Alain Bashung, Jacques Perrin 1993 SMOKING / NO SMOKING Coproduction France/Switzerland Director: Alain Resnais In competition Berlin 1992 with Sabine Azema and Pierre Arditi Coproduction France/Italy/Switzerland 1991 LE PAS SUSPENDU DE LA CIGOGNE Prix Louis-Delluc 1993, 5 Césars 1994, Berlin Director: Theo Angelopoulos 1994 (Silver Bear) with , , Theatrical release CH: 16.2.1994 Gregory Karr Coproduction Greece/France/Switzerland 1993 J‘AI PAS SOMMEIL In competition Cannes 1991 Director: Claire Denis Theatrical release CH: 13.12.1991 with Katerina Golubeva, Line Renaud, Alex Descas, Béatrice Dalle 1990 NOUVELLE VAGUE Coproduction France/Switzerland/Germany Director: Jean-Luc Godard Cannes 1994, Festival de l‘image de film, with and Domiziana Giordano Chalon sur Saône 1994 (Prix Spécial du Jury), Coproduction France/Switzerland Festival Noirin 1995 (Prix du meilleur film) In competition Cannes 1990 Theatrical release CH: 26.6.1994 Theatrical release CH: 28.5.1990 1993 UNE NOUVELLE VIE 1990 BINGO Director: Director: Markus Imboden with Sophie Aubry, Judith Godrèche, Bernard with Ruedi Walter and Mathias Gnädinger Giraudeau, Antoine Basler Coproduction France/Switzerland/Italy 1990 LE CRI DU LEZARD Director: Bertrand Theubet Theatrical release CH: 5.11.1993 with Andréa Ferreol, , Juliette Brac, Marc Citti Coproduction France/Switzerland 1988 A CORPS PERDU DOCUMENTARIES Director: Léa Pool with Matthias Habich, Johanne Marie Tremblay, 2008 HOME RECORDINGS (Documentary) Michel Voita, Jean-François Pichette Director: Mari Soppela Coproduction Canada/Switzerland Coproduction: Finnland/Netherlands/ Sitzerland In competition Venice 1988 2002 EXPO.02: LIBERTÉ ET PATRIE Director: Jean-Luc Godard 1988 MON CHER SUJET Director: Anne Marie Miéville 2002 EXPO.02: PAPER ROUTE with Gaële Le Roi, Anny Romand, Hélène Director: Robert Frank Roussel, Yves Neff, Hanns Zischler Coproduction France/Switzerland, Cannes 2000 SANYU 1988 (Prix de la Jeunesse) Director: Robert Frank 1987 SOIGNE TA DROITE 1996 THE PRESENT Director: Jean-Luc Godard Director: Robert Frank with Jean-Luc Godard, , Main Award Internationale Kurzfilmtage Ober- François Perier, Jane Birkin, , hausen, 1998 Dominique Lavanant Coproduction France/Switzerland 1996 AROUND THE BLOCK Director: Alain Klarer 1987 CANDY MOUNTAIN Locarno 1996 (Critic‘s Week) Directors: Robert Frank/Rudy Wurlitzer with Kevin J. O‘Connor, Harris Yulin, Tom Waits, 1994 TZEDEK - LES JUSTES Joe Strummer, Bulle Ogier Director: Marek Halter Coproduction Switzerland/Canada/France Coproduction France/Switzerland Berlin 1995 (Forum) 1984 L‘AIR DU CRIME Director: Alain Klarer 1993 LES ENFANTS JOUENT A LA RUSSIE with Hélène Surgere, Tcheky Karyo, Jean Bou- Director: Jean-Luc Godard ise, Laura Morante, Hanns Zischler, Peer Raben Coproduction France/Switzerland 1989 L‘HISTOIRE(S) DU CINEMA PART 1 & 2 Director: Jean-Luc Godard Coproduction France/Switzerland TV-MOVIES 1988 BAILEY HOUSE: TO LIVE AS LONG AS

1995 UNE AUTRE SOLITUDE You Can Director: Stéphane Metge Director: Alain Klarer Documentary about Patrice Chéreau for ARTE Coproduction France/Switzerland 1995 EIN KLARER FALL Director: Rolf Lyssy with Daniel Bill, Wolf Hofer, Hansjörg Betschart for Swiss Television, ORF Austria and ZDF Germany 1994 AUSGERECHNET ZOE Director: Markus Imboden with Nicolette Krebitz and Henry Arnold Coproduction: Switzerland/Germany Adolf-Grimme-Award 1995 (Best film, best camera, best actors) Golden Camera 1995 for Nicolette Krebitz 1994 DIE DIREKTORIN Directors: Wolfgang Panzer/Markus Imboden TV-series in 26 parts of 46‘ for Swiss Television and ZDF Germany 1990 A LA RECHERCHE DE SALOME Director: Wolfgang Panzer TV-Series in 6 parts of 50‘ for WWF Cologne, SWF Baden-Baden and Swiss Television