News-ArchiveMarch 2011 Reto Caffi directed the film for the new Mercedes Benz C63 AMG Coupé (Production: element e / Agency: Jung von Matt). www.youtube.com/watch?v=YweQqGvo0oI
December 2010 Reto Caffi´s Spot for German High-End Television brand "Loewe" selected amongst the "Top Creations 2010" by W&V.
Oktober 2010 Reto Caffi's Spot Spot for the German High-End Television Brand "Loewe" shortlisted for the the Swiss Commercial Award EDI.2010 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YMMUD509Zw www.www.edinet.ch/cms/Default.aspx?tabid=340
21.06.2010 Reto Caffi shortlisted for the "Young Directors Award" (Spot: "Loewe - Ballet"). The event will be held June 23rd in Cannes.
15.05.2010 Reto Caffi directs commercial for German television brand LOEWE (Agency: Scholz & Friends, Berlin // Production: element e, Hamburg) www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YMMUD509Zw
OSCARS® 2010 The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has extended an invitation to join the organization to Reto Caffi. Having accepted the invitation, he is now eligible to vote for the annual Academy Awards. www.oscars.org/press/pressreleases/2009/20090630.html
30.08.2009 "Auf der Strecke" wins the 1st prize at the Big Sur Int'l Shortfilmfestival (USA). The festival held throughout the summer in the garden of the historic Henry Miller Library presented international shortfilms from all over the world. The jury was composed of performance artist Laurie Anderson, composer Philip Glass, Oscar®-nominated actor Woody Harrelson, Oscar®winning cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond, editor Susan Littenberg and producer Lawrence Inglee. www.henrymiller.org/shorts.html
26.08.2009 "Auf der Strecke" wins the popular Jury Award at FatFilmFest (Italy).
14.08.2009 Lead actor Roeland Wiesnekker of "Auf der Strecke" wins the award for "best male interpretation" at the Luciana Filmfestival (Italy).
26.04.2009 "Auf der Strecke" wins the "Grand Remi Award" for best-of-show shortfilm at the Worldfest Houston" (USA).
19.04.2009 "Auf der Strecke" wins the Slate-Award for "best student film" at the California Independent Filmfestival.
19.04.2009 The "Prix Walo" for the best Swiss film production goes to "Auf der Strecke".
26.04.2009 "Auf der Strecke" wins the 2nd prize at the Festival "Le Prix du conseil Général", France,
13.02.2009 "Auf der Strecke" wins the award for "best international film" at the Frresh Filmfestival, Wales.
06.02.2009 "Auf der Strecke" theatrically released in 60 cities across USA, UK und Mexiko in a special programme of Oscar®-nominated short films. Check link for venues and screening dates.
14.12.2008 "Grand Prix" for "Auf der Strecke" at the Student Film Festival in Serbian Belgrad plus the "best director" award for Reto Caffi.
14.12.2008 Piotr Rosolowski wins the "best photography" award at the Festival Rencontres Henri Langlois. Furthermore, "Auf der Strecke" (On the line) receives the audience award.
07.12.2008 "Auf der Strecke" (On the line) is awarded (ex aequo) with the "best fiction film" award at the international filmfestival of Tirana.
30.11.2008 Thomas Bachmann receives the prize for "best editing" at the Soria Shortfilmfestival in Spain.
23.11.2008 Three awards for "On the line" ("Auf der Strecke") at the Munich Int'l Filmschoolfest: - best director (German films) - best production (German films) - best screenplay (whole int'l competition)
20.11.2008 Zurich Film Prize: "On the line" receives the "Succès Zürich" prize for the most succesful shortfilm 2008 as well as the jury-award for "best shortfilm 2008".
16.11.2008 "On the line" ("Auf der Strecke") wins the "Grand prix" of the Sleepwalkers Student Film Festival in Tallin, Estonia http://2008.poff.ee/sleepwalkers
09.11.2008 "On the line" ("Auf der Strecke") wins the main prize in the German competition of the 24th Interfilm Shortfilmfestival (Berlin) as well as the prize of the Romanian ministry of culture and religious affairs at the Alternative Festival Madisz.
25.10.2008 The audience award of the french Cinesonne-Festival goes to "Auf der Strecke".
19.10.2008 Successful weekend: "Auf der Strecke" (On the line) wins 5 awards at various festivals: - Audience Awars for best international shortfilm, Corona Cork Filmfestival, Ireland - "Grand Prix" for best shortfilm at the Ourense Int'l Filmfestival, Spain - "Grand Prix" at the Brno Sixteen Festival, Czech Republic - "Grand Prix" for the best international shortfilm and Audience Award at the Belgian FIDEC (International Festival for Cinema Schools)
13.10.2008 "Auf der Strecke" is nominated for the German Shortfilm Awards (deutscher Kurzfilmpreis). Winners will be announced November 17th in Cologne.
02.10.2008 Reto Caffi receives the filmprize of Bern (Berner Filmpreis) for the best shortfilm. The award ceremony will be held on November 5th in the Dampfzentrale, Bern, Switzerland.
15.09.2008 Big in Japan! "Auf der Strecke" wins the "Grand Prix" at the 3rd Sapporo Shortsfest.
13.09.2008 The "grand prize" of the Angelus student filmfestival goes to "Auf der Strecke" (On the line). The award ceremony is held at the Directors Guild of America in Los Angeles. 09.09. - 15.09.2008 The Japanese Sapporo Shortsfestl shows the work Reto Caffii . Next to "Auf der Strecke", also his earlier films "Männer am Meer" ("Pale Pals", 2005), "Bus-Stop 99" (2000), "Leo's Freunde" ("Leo's Friends", 1996, Co-Director: Tom Traber) und "Quickie" (1995, Co-Director: Niculin Jäger) will be shown. Reto Caffi will personally present his films.
29.08. - 01.09.2008 "Auf der Strecke" screens at the prestigious Telluride Filmfestival, USA.
26.08.2008 "Auf der Strecke" (On the line) is nominated for the German First Steps Award.
28.07.2008 The prize for the best narrative shortfilm of the 6th Int'l Tabor Shortfilmestival (Croatia) goes to "Auf der Strecke" (On the line).
27.07.2008 Roeland Wiesnekker wins another award - the international jury of Mexico's biggest shortfilmfestival "Expresion en corto" decided to create a special jury award for him: "...for the profound performance which conveys intimately the conflict and irony of being human" (from the jury statement). Congratulations!!!
12.07.2008 At the Montecatini Filmfestival (Italy), Roeland Wiesnekker receives the "best actor" award for his leading role in "On the line". 11.07.2008 "On the line" wins the "Golden Angel", the grand prix of the polish Tofifest for the best shortfilm.
28.06. 2008 The "Luna de Valencia en plata" of the CinemaJove Festivals goes to "Auf der Strecke".
26.06. 2008 In the Théâtre National de Chaillot in Paris "Auf der Strecke" wins the "Lutin" for the best European Shortfilm. 27 winners of the various European Academy shortfilmprizes were competing for this award.
15.06. 2008 Doublesweep at the Kratkofil Festival (Bosnia-Herzegovina), too: "On the line" ("Auf der Strecke") wins the Audience Awards and the prize for the best narrative shortfilm.
09.06. 2008 At the Shortfilmfestival Hamburg both prizes of the German competition (Jury- and Audience-Award) go to "Auf der Strecke" (On the line).
08.06. 2008 In New York "Auf der Strecke" (On the line) walks away with the award for "best narrative short"
05.06. 2008 The student jury of the 48th int'l Filmfestival Krakow, Poland, chooses "Auf der Strecke" (On the line) as their winner.
17.05.2008 "Auf der Strecke" (On the line) wins the award for "best fiction film" at the FICA Algarve Int'l Filmfestival, Portugal.
27.04.2008 At the Altkirchr Shortfilmfestival Reto Caffi gets the prize for "best director".
06.04.2008 Shortsfest Aspen (USA): "Auf der Strecke" (On the line) awarded "best student film".
31.03.2008 "Auf der Strecke" selected for the french Academys ("César") "Golden Night of the Shorts" Tour, presenting the film in 20 large french cities.
22.02.2008 "Auf der Strecke" wins the Babelsberg-Mediaaward for best German diploma film (fiction).
10.02.2008 Europe's bigest and most renowned shortfilmfestival draws more than 135'000 spectators each year and is - according to the french newspaper "Le Monde" - in France exceeded in importance only by Cannes. The main prize of the Clermont-Ferrand Festival makes "Auf der Strecke" eligible for an Academy Award nomination.
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