After having moved around her whole life, growing up in the Philippines, Indonesia, Brazil and Switzerland, Nathalie Berger completed her Bachelor’s degree in 2014 at Duke University (USA) in Political Science and Photography and Master's degree in Documentary Filmmaking at the Zurich University of Arts. In March 2019, she completed her first feature documentary film CALL ME INTERN, about millennials striking back against unpaid internships. CHAGRIN VALLEY (2023) is her second feature documentary and won the 2024 Swiss Film Awards for Best Graduation FIlm and the Visions du Réel Jury Prize in the National Competition in 2023.
Contact: nathalie.be@protonmail.com
Instagram: @nathbergerfilms
FILMS
Feature Documentary "Chagrin Valley"
(completed 2023)
Feature Documentary "Call Me Intern"
(completed 2019)
AWARDS / FESTIVALS
Chagrin Valley
- Prix du Cinéma Suisse / Schweizer Filmpreis 2024 - Meilleur Film de Diplom / Bester Abschlussfilm
- dok.fest Munich Student Pitch Award 2019
- Victor Thalberg Preis 2023 - Main Prize
World Premiere, Visions du Réel 2023
- Visions du Réel 2023 - Prix du Jury
International Premiere, dok.fest München
Doc Boston Film Festival, Main Documentary Film Award
FLiMM Film Festival, Paris
Central Scotland Film Festival
Verzió Film Festival, Bupapest
Call Me Intern
European Premiere, Festival de Film de Droit de l'Homme (FIFDH) 2020
Australia/New Zealand Premiere, Doc Edge Film Festival 2019
- Best New Zealand Documentary Film 2019
- Best New Zealand Documentary Editing 2019
Canadian Premiere, DOXA Film Festival 2019
- Nigel Moore Award
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