Cyrus Frisch

Dutch avant-garde film maker

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Cyrus Frisch (born 1969) is a Dutch avant-garde film maker. Filmmaker magazine called him the wild man of Dutch film.^[1]

His debut feature film Forgive Me premiered at the International Film Festival Rotterdam in 2001. Frisch made the first narrative film shot with a mobile phone, Why Didn't Anybody Tell Me It Would Become This Bad in Afghanistan, that premiered at Dutch film festivals in 2007.

Filmography

De Kut van Maria (short film) (1990)
Welcome 1 (short film) (1991)
Welcome 2 (short film) (1992)
Screentest (short film) (1992)
Selfpity / Zelfbeklag (experimental film) (1993)
Live Experimenteren (medium-length documentary film) (1995)
Geen titel (medium-length documentary film) (1996)
I Shall Honour Your Life (short documentary film) (1996)
Forgive Me (feature film) (2001)
Why Didn't Anybody Tell Me It Would Become This Bad in Afghanistan / Waarom heeft niemand mij verteld dat het zo erg zou worden in Afghanistan (docufiction) (2007)
Blackwater Fever (feature film) (2008)
Dazzle (aka Oogverblindend) (2009)
Ellen ten Damme, "Stay" (music video)

^ Chris Campion (Fall 2006). "THE PASSION OF FRISCH". Filmmaker. Retrieved 18 January 2014.

Cyrus Frisch at IMDb
"Film | Slant Magazine". slantmagazine.com. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 18 January 2014.
"Why didn't anybody tell me it would become this bad in Afghanistan | San Francisco Film Festival". fest07.sffs.org. Archived from the original on 7 August 2013. Retrieved 18 January 2014.
Michael Fox (24 April 2007). "SFIFF Film Capsules – Page 1 – News – San Francisco – SF Weekly". sfweekly.com. Archived from the original on 28 July 2012. Retrieved 18 January 2014.
"Tribeca". tribecafilmfestival.org. Archived from the original on 19 October 2007. Retrieved 18 January 2014.
"The Stage / Reviews / Gharb". thestage.co.uk. Archived from the original on 3 February 2014. Retrieved 18 January 2014.
Review of Blackwater Fever