Hi, I’m Franz — With a team of freelancers, I make films for nonprofits and brands: human-centered, craft-led, and always refining. Based in Zurich, Switzerland.
Selected clients:
BYD, Raiffeisen, akenza.io
Helvetas, Swisscontact, Biovision, Aceli Africa, Trees for the Future, IMF, IUCN
Areas of work:
✨ Brand stories rooted in real lives
✨ Documentary shorts and explainers
✨ Reportage and editorial photography
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Co-directed, shot and edited an image video for Zurich-based IoT company.
Wrote, directed and led the shooting of a spec commercial for BYD in Tanzania.
Directed, shot and edited this vignette and longer video for a coffee estate.
Filmed and edited a short doc about rats being trained to help the fight against wildlife trafficking.
Directed, shot and edited a short portrait for a Zurich-based ceramics brand.
Shot and edited various short videos for international nonprofit project supporting young migrants in West Africa.
Co-directred, shot, and edited brand video.
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