Filmmaker · Switzerland
Clemens Klopfenstein
Clemens Klopfenstein was born in 1944 on the shore of Lake Biel. He trained at the art schools of Basel and Zurich, where he followed Kurt Früh's film courses, and from then on pursued painting and cinema side by side. He received a grant for Rome in 1974, then a grant from the German Academic Exchange Service for Berlin in 1981, and has exhibited his canvases in Italy as well as in Switzerland. The festivals of Berlin, Locarno and Amsterdam, among others, have shown his work as a filmmaker.
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- Feature filmThe Story of NightGeschichte der NachtClemens Klopfenstein · 1979Cinema