Daniel Howald

Director & Producer

Born in 1966 in Basel. Trained as a director and dramaturg for radio plays and documentaries at Swiss Radio DRS, while attending a two-year journalist training program at the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SRG SSR). He holds degrees in literature, philosophy and ethnology, and studied film for several years in Paris, Düsseldorf and Switzerland.

Author and director of numerous television programs, radio plays and documentary films. Freelance director, dramaturg and scriptwriter since 1997. Member of the board Swiss Directors Guild. Member of the European Film Academy.