Thomas Gassmann Movies

Silver Forest is a brutally realistic coming-of-age story, set in a small Swiss town in a bleak winter landscape. A group of boys struggle with their...

A police patrol is drawn into a vortex of fictional worlds, triggered by the extensive TV consumption of a little boy.

Along with several courageous psychiatrists and their clients, the author sets out to film a documentary road movie that takes him to Switzerland,...

She was a muse, model and performer – a star, dazzling and intense. Lady Shiva managed to rise from street prostitution to the top. She lived...

Quick cutting provides the speed in this tribute to two wheeled transport.

A tadpole somehow misses out on becoming a frog and is left behind, alone. But there is much to discover in the pond and spring is sure to come again...

Dan is a young man who spends a lot of time in his flat. His routine is always accompanied by electronic music pumping through his headphones. But...

Leaving for his dream job, a satellite technician keeps solitude at bay by constantly texting with his old friends. After neglecting his duties a...

An experimental animation in which thousands of artifacts from the collections of small museums are brought to life in an animated history of human...

A composite portrait of the human body assembled from details captured by close-up photography of over five hundred men and women of all ages and...

A young woman is stuck in the waiting line of a telephone hotline. A surreal episodic short film about the absurdities of urban life and the feeling...

Amelia is the sole survivor on a damaged spaceship. Caught in the gravitational pull of a planet, she struggles with grief and isolation. When a...

Only a Child is an omnibus animation short that gives shape and colour to Severn Suzuki's original speech at the UN Summit in Rio (1992): a child's...

A collage of five people from different cultures living in Switzerland. They reflect on life by looking at their origins. The liveliness and...

Everybody aspires to be a citizen of Perfect Town – but display a deficiency or a flaw and you will be stripped of your superior status and...

An electrician follows his nightly routine setting up signs in the city. He goes through life unnoticed and out of touch with the world, until he...

Full of exuberance and frivolousness, six friends drive to the Polish Baltic coast and back in a small, dented car. During their trip, their car and...

From cave drawings to echo chambers: the history of humankind is a history of storytelling.

A lone truck driver drives his load, a ferris wheel, through a remote desert landscape. Trapped in his fears and habits, he hardly dares to step out...