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Yves Yersin is a Director, Scriptwriter and Editor Suisse born on 8 october 1942 at Lausanne (Suisse)

Yves Yersin

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Nationality Suisse
Birth 8 october 1942 at Lausanne (Suisse)
Death 15 november 2018 (at 76 years)

Yves Yersin (born 4 October 1942) is a Swiss film director. His film Les petites fugues competed in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1979 Cannes Film Festival.

Biography

De 1959 à 1961, Yves Yersin étudie la photographie à l'École de photographie de Vevey où il a obtenu le Certificat fédéral de capacité. En 1962 il commence une spécialisation dans la photographie de publicité puis de 1963 à 1964 une formation de caméraman.

Lors de l'Expo64, scénographie, il assiste René Creux lors de la réalisation du diaporama Polyvision (Pavillon ONST, média composé de 64 projecteurs permettant d'animer une coupole d'images de 35 mètres de diamètre, 360° à l'horizontale - 180° au plan vertical).

En 1971, il rejoint la maison de production Groupe 5, fondée en 1968 par Alain Tanner, Jean-Louis Roy, Michel Soutter, Jean-Jacques Lagrange et Claude Goretta, et que Lagrange quitte.

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Filmography of Yves Yersin (2 films)

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Director

Les petites fugues, 2h20
Directed by Yves Yersin
Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Michel Robin, Fred Personne, Laurent Sandoz, Yvette Théraulaz, Jean-Marie Verselle, Roland Amstutz
Rating73% 3.6701853.6701853.6701853.6701853.670185
The old farm worker Pipe is old enough to retire. Even so he cannot imagine a life without work. So he keeps on doing his job and wonders what to do with his additional financial means. Soon a small moped comes to mind. Thus motorised he starts to explore the world around his village. One day he gets overly confident and drives under the influence of alcohol. This costs him his driver's license. But before this incident he has become the owner of a camera. Now he turns into a diligent photographer. Craving for new picture angles he even books a helicopter flight. With each little adventure he cares less for his old job until he embraces his retirement.

Scriptwriter

The Unburdening, 1h15
Origin Suisse
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Anne Caudry, Anne-Marie Blanc, Serge Avédikian, Hanns Zischler
Rating31% 1.59761.59761.59761.59761.5976
Le film adapté d'un roman de Jean-Pierre Monnier (1921-1997) raconte « l'imperceptible mouvement d'une dévorante passion » dans le décor des paysages du Jura.
Les petites fugues, 2h20
Directed by Yves Yersin
Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Michel Robin, Fred Personne, Laurent Sandoz, Yvette Théraulaz, Jean-Marie Verselle, Roland Amstutz
Rating73% 3.6701853.6701853.6701853.6701853.670185
The old farm worker Pipe is old enough to retire. Even so he cannot imagine a life without work. So he keeps on doing his job and wonders what to do with his additional financial means. Soon a small moped comes to mind. Thus motorised he starts to explore the world around his village. One day he gets overly confident and drives under the influence of alcohol. This costs him his driver's license. But before this incident he has become the owner of a camera. Now he turns into a diligent photographer. Craving for new picture angles he even books a helicopter flight. With each little adventure he cares less for his old job until he embraces his retirement.

Editor

Les petites fugues, 2h20
Directed by Yves Yersin
Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Michel Robin, Fred Personne, Laurent Sandoz, Yvette Théraulaz, Jean-Marie Verselle, Roland Amstutz
Roles Editor
Rating73% 3.6701853.6701853.6701853.6701853.670185
The old farm worker Pipe is old enough to retire. Even so he cannot imagine a life without work. So he keeps on doing his job and wonders what to do with his additional financial means. Soon a small moped comes to mind. Thus motorised he starts to explore the world around his village. One day he gets overly confident and drives under the influence of alcohol. This costs him his driver's license. But before this incident he has become the owner of a camera. Now he turns into a diligent photographer. Craving for new picture angles he even books a helicopter flight. With each little adventure he cares less for his old job until he embraces his retirement.