Ramon Zürcher

Ramon Zürcher

Producer of
DER SPATZ IM KAMIN

Ramon Zürcher (1982) is a Swiss film director and screenwriter. After studying art at the Bern University of the Arts (HKB), he studied film directing at the German Film and Television Academy Berlin (DFFB). His first film DAS MERKWÜRDIGE KÄTZCHEN (2013) premiered in the Forum of the Berlinale, followed by over 80 festivals & numerous awards. His sequel DAS MÄDCHEN UND DIE SPINNE (2021) also premiered at the Berlinale, where it won Best Director and the FIPRESCI Award in the Encounters section. DER SPATZ IM KAMIN is the final part of the ‘animal trilogy’ about human coexistence and celebrated its premiere in the international competition of the 2024 Locarno Film Festival.

Films (selection): Gestern hat sich meine Freundin ein Fahrrad gekauft (2011), DAS MERKWÜRDIGE KÄTZCHEN (2013), DAS MÄDCHEN UND DIE SPINNE (2021)