Andreas Pichler was born in Bolzano/Italy in 1967. After gaining a degree at the TV and Film School Zelig in Bozen he studied Film and Culture at the University of Bologna and Philosophy at the Open University in Berlin, gaining an M.Phil. Professionally Andreas Pichler has chosen the field of TV- and cinema-documentaries. Many of his works, where he acted as author, director and/or producer, have been coproduced by different European TV-channels such as ZDF, ARTE, RAI, ORF, YLE, IKON  and where presented at several international festivals.

In 2004 he was awarded the renowed German Award “Grimme Preis” for his film “Call me Bayblon “. Today Andreas Pichler works as a director and author in Germany, Italy, Austria and Switzerland.

Filmographie

Documentaries

The way of a warrior

Cinema documentary, 86/52 min, D/I/CH 2008

Die Akte Pasolini

TV-documentary / series, 52 min, 2013

The Lithium Revolution

TV-Documentary, 52 min, 2012, In Co-Production with Polar Star Films

Squeezed like lemons

TV-documentary, 52 min, 2013, Written by: Andreas Pichler and Marzia Mete

The Venice Syndrome

Cinema documentary, 80 min, 2012, Photography: Attila BoaEditing: Florian MiosgeSound: Stefano BernardiMusic: Jan Tilman SchadeProducer: Thomas TielschCo-producer: Michael Seeber, Arash, Valerio B. Moser, Andreas Pichler

One of us – Travel through a populist Italy

TV documentary , in co-production with ZDF/ARTE, 52 min, 2011

Living above the clouds

TV Documentary / Series, 52 min, 2011, with ZDF/ART, RAI Sender Bozen

NATO`s Secret Armies

tv documentary, 52 min, I/UK 2009

August on the run

TV-documentary, 48 min, 2006

My 3 peaks

Documentary, 41 min, I/A/F/SF 2005

Antonio Negri – a revolt that never ends

documentary, 52 min, D/S/SF 2004

Call me Babylon

documentary, 75/52 min, D/NL 2003

Mirabella – returnticket to germany

documentary, 54 min, D / I / DK 2001

Send me a postcard

dancefilm, 16 min, I 1999

Schneeberg 

dancefilm, 20min, I/A 1994

Others

All I need – 4 years later

TV-documentary, 50 min, I 2007

Sarner Ski – First south-tyrolean ski manufactury in the world

TV Documentary, 28 min, 2007, supported by: RAI Sender Bozen

Franco D’Andrea – Jazz Pianist

Documentary, 55 min, I 2006

24h berlin

24 Stunden TV Format, 2008, Co-Regie

Yin und Yang in Bavaria

docu-soap, 5 x 26 min, D 2005

Belly Dance

dancefilm, 3’50 min, I 2003

Music as a state of mind – The composer Max Reger

documentary, 43 min, I 2002

AH – life and death of Andreas Hofer

animationfilm, 23 min, I 2002

Tube Mountain World – stories of heroin in the world of Heidi

videoinstallation for 3 screens, ca. 30 min, I 2000

Southtirol fragments

TV-serie , 3 x 25 min, I 1999

bodystories

5 videos for installation, I 1998