DANIEL SUTER
1971
CHEWINGO-HOME
35mm, 1'20 colour 4/3 without dialogue
The misadventures of a G.I in South East Asia,
in 3 explosive bubbles
Drawing on paper and cell
Music: Olivier Cabanel, Michèle Levèque
Production : Studio GDS
Selection : Locarno, Grenoble, Zagreb, Moscow
1974
A DAY LIKE ANY OTHER
35mm, 5 ’ colour 4/3, without dialogue
The day is breaking, characters live their lives,
the animals theirs, a man takes off his hat,
a lady smokes a cigarette, the sun goes down ...
Music : Jean-Luc Jacot-Guillermod, Albert Kaiser,
Laurent Peradotto, Sandro Rossetti,
Philippe Schwizgebel, Gérard Thioux Jean-Pierre Veuthey
Production : Studio GDS
Selections : Zagreb, Ramat Gan,
New York, Australia, Sweden, Canada
1977
INDIAN
16mm, 6 ’ colour 4/3 without dialogue
A little Indian dreams of the modern city and its attractions.
He realizes his dream which quickly turns into a nightmare.
He turns around but now everything has changed
Cut paper
Director: Daniel Suter and Jaroslav Pojar
Sound illustration: Catherine Lapp
Editing: Jean-Louis Gauthey
Production: TSR, Service jeunesse
1985
GRIMACES
35mm, 7'30 colour 4/3 without dialogue
The "King" secretly dreams of showing his ass to his
subjects and they do. Dominant and dominated share
the same fantasy of social rites. Carnival temptation, the
characteristic of whichis not to touch the reality of social
relations, only to play the repayment
Oil pencil on cell
Music: Edouardo Kohan Editing: François Jaquenod
Camera: Jaroslav Pojar. Production: Studio GDS
Selection: Annecy, Varna, Zagreb
1988
AMOUR À FAIRE ET À REPASSER
35mm, 4'20 colour 4/3 without dialogue
A woman is ironing a man's shirt. The guy and the woman
start dancing to a tango rhythm. Scene of seduction between
the shirt and the iron left alone. Love, abandonment and
then everything ended up smoking and being consumed
Ink and gouache on cell.
Camera: Claude Luyet
Son Jean-Pierre Jaussi. Music: Michel Besson
Production: Studio GDS
Selections: Espinho, Gijon, Annecy, Varna, Trevise, Zagreb
1990
SEASONS FOUR TO FOUR
35mm, 2 ’ colour 4/3 without dialogue
The leaves of an agenda which turn, those of an oak tree
which fall, the images, finally, of moments which follow
one another. Escaping the ineductable course of time
consists of measuring and reproducing it
Music: Anton Dvorjak
Editing: François Jaquenod
Production: Studio GDS
Grant from the Department federal de l’intérieur
First prize at the Espinho festival
2003
THE SONG OF THE PHARMACIST
35mm, 1'40 colour 4/3
The clumsy girl is injured while cutting her bread. She runs
to the pharmacist who has just been murdered. She said:
I'll show you the bread, but the bread is more, it was in the
dog's belly. What do you think happened?
We put it in the mill. She will be hanged tomorrow.
Music: Félix Leclerc
Editing: François Jaquenod. Production: Studio GDS
Selections: Espinho, Solothurn, Clermont-Ferrand, Annecy,
Leipzig, Cinéma tout écran, (Geneva) Bamberg,
San Sebastian, Abitibi-Temiscamingue (Canada)
2009
WATER HISTORY
35mm, 2'30 colour 4/3 without dialogue
Two characters, a woman and a man in perpetual
acrobatic and twirling metamorphoses
Constant changes of movements and colours.