Frank Matter

Production·Jun 8, 1964·Sissach, Switzerland

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Frank Matter is a Swiss filmmaker, writer, producer, cinematographer and reporter. He first worked as a reporter for various Swiss magazines and newspapers. In 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. After returning to Basel in 2006, he founded the film production company soap factory GmbH. His films have garnered numerous international awards.

Film	Credit
Elephants & Squirrels2026 · Producer	Producer
Quir2025 · Producer	Producer
E.1027: Eileen Gray and the House by the Sea2024 · Producer	Producer
Ruäch – A Journey Into Yenish Europe2023 · Producer	Producer
Play with the Devil – Becoming Zeal & Ardor2023 · Producer	Producer
Arada2021 · Producer	Producer
I'll be your mirror2021 · Producer	Producer
Parallel Lives2021 · Director, Producer, Writer	Director, Producer, Writer
Grozny Blues2015 · Producer	Producer
Thomas Hirschhorn – Gramsci Monument2015 · Producer	Producer
La Buena Vida - The Good Life2015 · Producer	Producer
Von heute auf morgen2013 · Writer, Producer, Director	Writer, Producer, Director
In the Garden of Sounds2010 · Producer, Screenplay	Producer, Screenplay
The Definition of Insanity2005 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Morocco1997 · Producer, Director, Writer	Producer, Director, Writer