Curriculum vitae Beni Müller

Beni Müller

Cinema Text Computer Multimedia
* 1950 in Solothurn


Scientific education (lic. phil I) 

Antropology          Lévi-Strauss, Niederer
Philosophy           Foucault, Lübbe
Mathematics          Gross, van der Waerden


Languages

German, English, French, Italian, Spanish, Arabic


Artistic education

Cinema               Graf, Marti, Mertens, Radanowicz, Schröder, Sidler
Theater              Wertmüller, Grotowsky, Jümu, Le Coq
Arts                 Mattmüller, Stauffer, Voirret (Form + Farbe)


Director (theater)

Der Stuhl, with Jümü, Kammertheater Stok Zürich
Die Ratten, with btz, Bremen, Scheersberg
Die Milchstrasse, with btz, Bremen, Hamburg


Director (cinema)
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Shorts               Riviera, Spaghettifilm, Grübeln, 
                     Nordstrasse 14 with Annelis Krieg 

Videos               Streik GDP, Simmer with Su Meili, 
                     In Hinblick auf Levante
                     Auf den Spuren von Spiegel das Kätzchen
                       with Nadja Sieger

Features             Morgarten findet statt with Erich Langjahr
                     Levante - ein Zajal im Morgenland


Assistent director

Geister & Gäste directed by Isa Hesse-Rabinovitch


Editing

Tourist Information directed by Steff Gruber
Moon in Taurus directed by Steff Gruber, Studienprämie EDI
Fetish & Dreams directed by Steff Gruber, Qualitätsprämie EDI,
  Mention Spéciale Locarno
Location Africa directed by Steff Gruber
Ellebasi, Eve Gallager, Peter/Petra, all directed by Su Meili
Geister & Gäste directed by Isa Hesse, Qualitätsprämie EDI,
  Interfilm-Preis Saarbrücken
Lopper directed by Urs Odermatt
Das langsame Sterben des Sumatranashorns directed by Mike Wildbolz
Al Gatun directed by Preeti Kali Fasciati


Commercials

Schweizer Perspektiven for Topic Film AG
Storyboards and editing for T & C Film AG
Industrial Film with Mike Wildbolz for DOW-Chemical
Line producer for Turnus Film AG, Alive Productions GmbH,
  Erich Langjahr, Nordwest Film AG
Multimedia and interactive programs for Furrer & Partner AG


Screenplays

Shady Grove, Smara and Photo for Steff Gruber
Die Gummikönigin and Meine Freunde in der DDR for Lucienne Lanaz
QM-Video for Telecom PTT (a video from collaborators for collaborators)


Multimedia

Radiotonbank (Multimedia environment)
Plakatbilderbank (Multimedia environment)
IBM Multimedia Show (Multimedia environment)
Atag Ernst & Young, Orbit 1992 (Touchscreen)
Jelmoli, Online Shop (Touchscreen)
Jelmoli, Teleshopping (Touchscreen)
Einkaufen in Europa (CD-ROM)
Photoprojekt Basler Mission (Laserdisc)
PTT VTX-Touch (Touchscreen)
Jelmoli, Easy Driver (Touchscreen)
Schweizerisches Landesmuseum (Touchscreen)


Publications as author

Kinematurgie - Schlaglichter auf die Filmästhetik
Der Augenblick, Comic-Interview for Franz Reichle
Handbuch Bildverleih for Ringier
Evaluation EDV-Pilotprojekt Inventarisierung
  in den Basler Museen 1992 bis 1994
Machbarkeitsstudie Digitalisierung Bauplanarchiv
  for Staatsarchiv Kantons Basel-Stadt
Projekt Sicherheitsverfilmung and Digitalisierung
  Fotoarchiv Höflinger for Staatsarchiv
  Kantons Basel-Stadt with Ester Baur-Sarasin
Aus- und Weiterbildung Neue Medien in Deutschland for FOCAL


as publisher

Morgarten findet statt
Zajal, german text of Levante
Zaghlul ed Damur, french text of Levante


Cultural Activities

Foundation of Kulturstelle Universität Zürich
Foundation of Achzigerfilm, Zurich
Member of the board of VSFG (Swiss film directors)
Delegate of VSFG at FERA (European film directors)
Member of the board of FOCAL
artistic consultant Theater Varietée of Ursus & Nadeschkin


Expositions

Les Müllers, Fribourg


Distinctions

Grants of the Kuratorium Kanton Aargau 1979 and 1984
Qualitätsprämie EDI for Levante


Jobs

Translator, delegate of IKRK, marketing research (IMR, ERMO, MIS),
campaign for VCS, consultant (Snark AG, Enter AG, Furrer & Partner AG 
Pixelpark(Schweiz)AG), member of the board (Pool Computer AG, Enter AG)


Teaching

Highschool and Lernstudio (german, mathematics, chemicals)
Manager of seminars for Schweizerische Fachschule für Betriebsfachleute
Zurich University: Seminar für Filmwissenschaft
Manager of seminars for FOCAL
(Show Case, Schauspielführung, Multimedia, Avid, Cyber Movies)
Multimedia Design for IBM
Director of Mountain Multi Media, Brienz
Chair man of the project group Professional Education of SIMA
Conception et réalisation des documentaires for Dora Films, Strasbourg



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