Edouard Getaz

Edouard Gétaz

Edouard Getaz in 2014
Born September 7, 1973
Lausanne
Nationality Swiss
Occupation Entrepreneur, Theatrical producer, Filmmaker
Years active 1983-present
Website
http://www.incopix.com/edouard-getaz

Edouard Gétaz ([ʒəˈta]; born September 7, 1973) is a Swiss entrepreneur, theatrical producer and filmmaker. He develops and produces operas, films, interactive projects, music festivals, fashion shows,[1] concerts and historical celebrations.[2]

Biography

Edouard Gétaz was born in 1973 in Lausanne, Switzerland. In the mid-90s, Gétaz produced one of the first live Internet streaming events for the Montreux Jazz Festival.[3] In 1998 he co-founded Creatives, an events and communications agency in Switzerland.[4]

In 2004 Gétaz moved to New York and founded the production company Incopix and co-founded Giants Are Small.

Gétaz holds a law degree from Fribourg University, Switzerland, and studied film directing and production at New York University.[5]

Stage productions

Together with Doug Fitch and Frederic Gumy, Gétaz co-founded Giants Are Small,[6] where he produced:

In May 2014 Edouard Gétaz and Giants Are Small produced Dada Bomb as part of Zürich Meets New York: A Festival of Swiss Ingenuity, organized the Swiss Consulate in New York.[14][15][16]

Filmography

Gétaz has directed two films, both of which premiered at the Locarno Film Festival.[17]

References

  1. ↑ "Le Web, nouveau podium pour les top models d'Elite". Les Echos. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Edouard Getaz". New York Philharmonic. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  3. ↑ "NY Phil and Giants Are Small Open A DANCER'S DREAM Tonight". Broadway World. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Edouard Gétaz, le réalisateur lausannois qui respire New York". 24 heures. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  5. ↑ "Edouard Gétaz". Swiss Films. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  6. ↑ "Their Next Big Thing Is Actually Small". The New York Times. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  7. ↑ "New York’s Date With the End of Time". The New York Times. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  8. ↑ "Philharmonic Prepares 'Cunning Little Vixen'". The New York Times. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  9. ↑ "In ‘Dancer’s Dream,’ Mearns Teams Up With the Philharmonic". The New York Times. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  10. ↑ "Via Stravinsky, a Girl and a Doll, Rapturous and Mechanized". The New York Times. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  11. ↑ "Alan Gilbert Conducts HK Gruber’s Gloria – A Pig Tale". Lincoln Center. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  12. ↑ "Beauty Is in the Eye of Your Fellow Swine". The New York Times. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  13. ↑ "Petrushka". Barbican. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  14. ↑ "Inspired by Dada, a Party for the Death of Privacy". The New York Times. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  15. ↑ "Zurich Meets New York: Dada Bomb & Collegium Novum". Clocktower. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  16. ↑ "‘RIP Privacy’ grave sites backed by Swiss Consulate". New York News. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  17. ↑ "Born in Lausanne, Switzerland, Edouard Getaz works both as a director and a producer, with his company Intercontinental Pictures.". Le Kino. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  18. ↑ "Virgin Red". Official Website of the Film. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  19. ↑ "Freud's Magic Powder". BendFilm. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  20. ↑ "Freud's Magic Powder". Official Website of the Film. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  21. ↑ "Edouard Gétaz, le réalisateur lausannois qui respire New York.". 24 heures. Retrieved July 9, 2014.
  22. ↑ "Freud's Magic Powder broadcasting". Radio Télévision Suisse. Retrieved July 9, 2014.

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