Director Cinematographer Film & Video Editor
Chris Weil (*March 2, 1988, Bad Nauheim) is an award-winning German Filmmaker, who lives and works in Italy.
Awards & Nominations
Winner
Best Project
The Ritman Library – Amsterdam
MedFF: Winter Edition (2016)
Siracusa
Winner
Best Feature Documentary Film
The Ritman Library – Amsterdam
ARFF – International
December Edition (2016)
Amsterdam
Nomination
Best Foreign Feature Documentary
The Ritman Library – Amsterdam
International Monthly Film Festival
December Edition (2016)
Copenhagen
Nomination
Best Feature Documentary
The Ritman Library – Amsterdam
Miami Independent Film Festival
January Edition (2017)
Miami
Nomination
Best International Feature Documentary
The Ritman Library – Amsterdam
DOCfeed (2017)
Eindhoven
Official Selection
Ugo Dossi – Art and Space
Cosmopolis Film Awards (2017)
Rome
Nomination
Scientific & Educational Award
Best Director of a Feature Documentary
Best Story and Best Film
The Ritman Library – Amsterdam
Amsterdam International Filmmaker Festival (2018)
Amsterdam
Official Selection
Ugo Dossi – Art and Space
Alexandre Trauner ART/Film Festival (2018)
Szolnok
Official Selection
WhimSeaCall – Nocturnal Sea
The Lift-Off Sessions (2019)
London
Official Selection
WhimSeaCall – Nocturnal Sea
Darkroom Film Festival (2019)
London
Official Selection
MicroGnosing
The Lift-Off Sessions (2019)
London
Biography
After graduating as a Film & Video Editor in 2011 at the ARD.ZDF Media Academy in association with the Bayerischer Rundfunk and the IHK, Chris Weil starts video editing for television broadcasting: more than 700 films in the various fields, including news, politics, culture, sports, comedy, music, lifestyle, science, and nature for the German public television stations (ARD and BR).
In August 2015 he moves to Italy and founds in collaboration with Sara Ferro the creative directors collective Artoldo Media producing independent award-winning feature documentaries and arthouse films.
Since 2018 Chris Weil organizes and supports International Film Festivals in his role as technical director and programmer.
In order to fulfill the complete process of independent film
Filmography
The Ritman Library – Amsterdam
Documentary 90 minDiscover a library with over 23.000 books in the fields of Alchemy, Hermetica, Cabala, Magic, Rosicrucianism and Mystic! Watch legendary first editions, rare books, manuscripts and learn more about the hidden stories and secret symbols of Esotericism…
Ugo Dossi – Art and Space
Documentary 60 minThe figurative artist Ugo Dossi shows his artworks in the field of metaphysics, astronomy, cosmos, tarot, hypnosis, telepathy, alchemy, collective subconscious, Franz Anton Mesmer, Wilhelm Reich and explains the deeper meaning of his works and ideas…
MicroGnosing
Experimental Short 14 minA psychedelic agent discovers her Third Eye: a rollicking romp of antics between two secret agents colleagues. Only seemingly a low profile appointment. Half backroom and hail-fellow-well-met, half acutely yet inconspicuously earnest, almost solemn. After all it is matter of nothing less than briefing latest instructions concerning an untrained new approach to the missions, where the agents have to quickly master esoteric techniques for improving their insight abilities…
Film Festivals
Film Production
Shows & Exhibitions
Anamorpheion – Inbetween Worlds
Venice (Italy) Cinebition: an expanded cinema experience created by Sara Ferro and Chris Weil in association with Iulia Millesima based on the works of Tomaso Buzzi and Etruscan architects
starring Giuseppe Ferro presented by Nevia Pizzul-Capello
Soundtracks
Tisch – 255 255 255 (White Album)
Soundtrack composed and performed by Chris Weil [ Tisch ] for Ugo Dossi – Art and SpaceElectronic soundwaves combined with rhythmical melodies in order to discover a new audio dimension. Mixed with powerful beats, drones and synthesizers. Let your journey begin and enter this magical world of music.
Tisch – V8
Soundtrack composed and performed by Chris Weil [ Tisch ] for Exit – Dolce vita reloadedDive into experimental electronic soundwaves and discover the hidden gate to your subconscious mind…
Video on Demand
Works
© Chris Weil