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SASCHA LARA BLEULER
Director
director@humanrightsfilmfestival.ch

NINA OPPLIGER
Coordination and Communication
manager@humanrightsfilmfestival.ch
press@humanrightsfilmfestival.ch

JOSEPHINE TEDDER
Special Events and Coordination
josephine.tedder@humanrightsfilmfestival.ch

Human Rights Film Festival Zurich
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From left to right: Nina Oppliger, Sascha Bleuler, Josephine Tedder

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Team

Director:
Sascha Lara Bleuler

Communications and coordination:
Nina Oppliger

Special events and coordination:
Josephine Tedder

Comitee Association Human Rights Film Festival Zurich:
Michelle Akanji, Jenny Billeter, Christoph Good, Katharina Morawek (president), Emanuel Schäublin, Michèle Wannaz

Founder and Honorary President:
Léo Kaneman

Executive comittee:
Moritz Leuenberger, Melinda Nadj Abonji, Ellen Ringier, Claire Schnyder, Daniel Stauffacher

Film selection:
Sascha Lara Bleuler (artistic director), Nina Oppliger, Josephine Tedder

Texts program booklet:
Sascha Lara Bleuler (slb), Nina Oppliger (nio)

Graphics:
Daniela Mirabella, Rebecca Morganti-Pfaffhauser (Mirabella-Morganti), Völlm&Walterth (layout)

Welcome Desk & guests
Michelle Ettlin

Volunteers:
Deborah Binder, Nicola Diday, Jessica Eberhart, Michael Gerber, Marie Sophie Keller, Olga Krempels, Eva Rüthemann

Photography:
Laura Rubli (2024), Michelle Ettlin (2019/20/21/22), Bernhard Michel (2018), Dana Grünenfelder (2015/16/17)

Video documentation:
Roy Herzlich (2024), Elad Adelman (2019/20/21/22), Michelle Ettlin (2017/18)

Festival trailer:
Elad Adelman (2019/20/21/22/24), Avishai Sivan (2017/18), Moritz Gerber, Edmond Laccon (2015/16)

Web development:
Daniel Stutz (Süpèr)

Submissions

The selection process lasts from Mai to January. We actively approach distributors, festivals and film makers. We only accept professionally produced feature films with an international or Swiss sales company.