Swiss entrepreneur
Daniela Ambrosoli in 2010
Daniela Ambrosoli (born 10 November 1941 in Ascona ) is a Swiss entrepreneur, founder and president of the Pierino Ambrosoli Foundation , and film director.
Biography
Daniela Ambrosoli is the daughter of the German dancer Sonja Bragowa (https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonja_Bragowa ) and the Lombardy Ticino businessman Pierino Ambrosoli (https://www.pierinoambrosoli.ch ). Daniela Ambrosoli's father died when she was still young. She took over some of the companies he founded, including Camping Delta (https://www.campingdelta.com ) in Locarno, Switzerland which she is currently managing. In 1999 she founded Travel & Culture Management AG (https://www.moneyhouse.ch/de/company/travel-culture-management-ag-19788457171 ) in Zurich.
Daniela Ambrosoli is mainly known for the Pierino Ambrosoli Foundation (https://www.ambrosoli.org ), which she founded in Zurich in 1990. This foundation promotes and supports the training of talented young dancers and musicians worldwide. To date, the foundation has supported hundreds of young artists as well as several institutions and companies. Now Daniela Ambrosoli becomes a board member of several international associations that are involved in the fields of dance and music (https://www.prixdelausanne.org/?s=daniela+ambrosoli ) as well as in the humanitarian and social field (e.g. Soroptimist International, Union Switzerland).
Biographie, by Markus Maeder "Tochter aus Besserem Hause"
https://antiumverlag.ch/produkt/tochter-aus-besserem-hause/
viceversa.letteraatura.ch - Autobiografia IT
https://www.viceversaletteratura.ch/author/21174
https://www.viceversaletteratura.ch/author/21174
https://www.ernster.com/en/detail/ISBN-9783907132104/Ambrosoli-DanielaMaeder-Markus/Tochter-aus-besserem-Hause?CSPCHD=00e000000000poVwd8CnQMBzvM1Qt82bj_yl3xW6Lus7H9nX$o
https://www.kulturkaufhaus.de/de/detail/ISBN-9783907132104/Ambrosoli-Daniela/Tochter-aus-besserem-Hause
Politics
In the course of the vote on the Covid-19 law in autumn 2021, Ambrosoli appeared on voting flyers of the opposition and compared the measures in Switzerland through the democratically approved Epidemic Act with the seizure of power by the National Socialists and Fascists in the 1930s.
Philanthropy
In 35 years, hundreds of extremely talented young artists as well as several institutions and companies have been supported by the Pierino Ambrosoli Foundation worldwide. And among others:
Principal dancers:
Filmography
Through a collaboration with the Italian director Renato Pugina, Daniela Ambrosoli dealt with the film world in 2004. This resulted in many years of cooperation for the creation of documentaries for the RSI (Swiss television in Italian).
papa & dada, 2021, documentary; director, screenplay, producer (https://www.papadadafilm.com )
The Making of a Dream, 2017, documentary; director, screenplay, producer (https://tmoad.org )
Figli? No grazie!, 2017, documentary RSI; assistant director[ 1]
Via dal Ticino, 2015, documentary RSI; assistant director, [ 2]
Il sogno di Hans, 2015, documentary RSI; assistant director, [ 3]
I sopravvissuti, 2014, documentary RSI; assistant director, [ 4]
L'ultimo viaggio, 2013, documentary RSI; assistant director [ 5]
Per Amor di Dio, 2011, documentary RSI; co-director[ 6]
Der Fisch, short 2011 by Shari Yantra Marcacci; executive producer[ 7]
Madri figlicide, 2010, documentary RSI; assistant director[ 8]
HN Hermann Nitsch, 2009, documentary; screenplay, director, co-production[ 7] [ 9] [ 10]
In un corpo sbagliato, 2009, documentary RSI; assistant director[ 11]
Sul corpo e nel cuore, 2007, documentary RSI; assistant director
Depressione un male oscuro, 2004, documentary RSI; assistant director
In 2009, Ambrosoli made her first documentary: "HN Hermann Nitsch" (https://www.hermann-nitsch-movie.org/daniela-ambrosoli ), about Hermann Nitsch, the Austrian artist and founding father of Viennese actionism. In 2011, the film was awarded the audience award for best documentary at the Beverly Hills Film Festival in Los Angeles. In 2017, "The Making of a Dream - Life as a ballet dancer" (https://tmoad.org ), was created, a film essay about dance, dancers and their lives, involving interviews with internationally renowned dancers, such as the Swiss actress Sabine Timoteo, a former dancer and scholarship holder of the Pierino Ambrosoli Foundation. From May 2018, "The Making of a Dream" ran for six weeks in the cinema Stüssihof (https://www.cineimage.ch/film/makingofadream/ ) in Zurich and was distributed worldwide by Taskovskifilms (https://www.taskovskifilms.com/film/the-making-of-a-dream/ ) London. In November 2018, the documentary "The Making of a Dream" was broadcast on the Ticino television station RSI (https://www.laregione.ch/cantone/locarnese/1333276/danza-costruzione-di-un-sogno ) in the Paganini show. In 2021, Daniela Ambrosoli produced the documentary "papa & dada" (https://www.papadadafilm.com ). The film investigates the question: How does starting a family as a couple of two men actually "work" and what does everyday family life look like? This documentary was also distributed by the film distributor Taskovskifilms London. "papa & dada (https://www.taskovskifilms.com/film/papa-dada/ ) was shown in 2023 in the cinema "Otello" in Ascona as well as in the cinema "Rialto" (https://www.locarnocinema.ch/film/1214 ), (https://www.laregione.ch/culture/spettacoli/1703321/john-famiglia-papa-regista-puo) In 2021, the Antium publisher published Daniela Ambrosoli's biography "Daughter from a better house" (https://antiumverlag.ch/produkt/tochter-aus-besserem-hause/ ), written by Markus Maeder(https://antiumverlag.ch/author-book/markus-maeder/ ).
Awards
Documentary "papa&dada"
Festivals:
LA Independent Women Film Awards 2022 Official selection
LIFF-Sweden, Lulea International Film Festival 2021 Finalist
Love Story Film Festival London 2022 Nominated Best Documentary
Fusion International Film Festival 2022 LGBTQ Award Winner
East Europe International Film Festival-Warsaw Edition 2022 Award Winner
Berlin International Art Film Festival 2022 Nominated Best Documentary
New York Independent Cinema Awards 2023 Award Winner
Toronto Film and Script Awards 2023 Semi-finalist
Poland 14th LGBT+ Film Festival Official 2023 Selection
Freiburg Germany 39th Gay film Festival Official 2023 Selection
Lonely Wolf Film Festival London 2023. Best Doc Directing, Best Editing & Sound, Best Feature Documentary, Best Queer
Festival of Tolerance - JFF Zagreb 18-22th October 2023
Infinite Creativity Film Festival Geneva Switzerland 2023 Selection
World Rome Cinema Fest - Winner Best Documentary Feature 2024
Documentary – The Making of a Dream:
Documentary – HN Hermann Nitsch:
2011 Audience Choice Award – Best Documentary, the Beverly Hills Film Festival, Los Angeles[ 12]
Press
https://helveticla.wordpress.com/2011/04/06/swiss-filmmaker-daniela-ambrosoli-from-asconati-presents-hn-hermann-nitsch-at-the-2011-beverly-hills-film-festival/
https://www.laregione.ch/cantone/locarnese/1701953/coppie-ticino-canada-daniela-ambrosoli
La Regione – prersentazione Autobiografia
https://www.laregione.ch/cantone/locarnese/1461448/ambrosoli-locarnese-daniela-lavoro-cognome
Züriber Nr. 20/21 14. Mai 2020 - pag. 7 - intervista
https://www.lokalinfo.chileadmin/_migrated/content_uploads/ZN_2020_05_14.pdf
Fluntern Magazin - pag. 5 . July/August 2023
https://fluntern-magazin.ch/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/07-08_22_Fluntern-Magazin.pdf
Nr. 20/21 14. Mai 2020 - pag. 7 - intervista
https://www.lokalinfo.ch/fileadmin/_migrated/content_uploads/ZN_2020_05_14.pdf
Fluntern Magazin - pag. 5 . July/August 2023
https://fluntern-magazin.ch/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/07-08_22_Fluntern-Magazin.pdf
References
^ svizzera, RSI Radiotelevisione. "Figli? No, grazie!" . rsi (in Italian). Retrieved March 23, 2017 .
^ svizzera, RSI Radiotelevisione. "Via dal Ticino" . rsi (in Italian). Retrieved March 23, 2017 .
^ svizzera, RSI Radiotelevisione. "Il sogno di Hans" . rsi (in Italian). Retrieved March 23, 2017 .
^ svizzera, RSI Radiotelevisione. "I sopravvissuti" . rsi (in Italian). Retrieved March 23, 2017 .
^ svizzera, RSI Radiotelevisione. "L'ultimo viaggio" . rsi (in Italian). Retrieved March 23, 2017 .
^ svizzera, RSI Radiotelevisione. "Per amor di Dio" . rsi (in Italian). Retrieved March 23, 2017 .
^ a b "IMDb" . IMDb . Retrieved February 5, 2014 .
^ svizzera, RSI Radiotelevisione. "Madri figlicide" . rsi (in Italian). Retrieved March 23, 2017 .
^ "Swissfilms" . Retrieved February 5, 2014 .
^ RSI Rete2; Cristina Foglia (September 2, 2010). "HN un'arte insanguinata" . RSI Rete2. Retrieved February 5, 2014 . {{cite web }}
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^ svizzera, RSI Radiotelevisione. "In un corpo sbagliato" . rsi (in Italian). Retrieved March 23, 2017 .
^ "Beverly Hills Film Festival, Best Documentary Audience choice Award" . Archived from the original on December 10, 2013. Retrieved February 5, 2014 .
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