Jürg Plüss

Actor

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The filmmaker Jürg Plüss, born in Bern in 1972, works as a director and cinematographer. He completed his education in film and video at the Zurich University of the Arts in 2002. He began exploring socially relevant topics with his documentary *Schwarze Schafe* (2006). His more recent directorial works include the documentary *Gletscherpriester* (2022), for which he also served as the cinematographer. His latest project, *Ein Päckli für den Sultan* (2024), was co-directed with Luzia Schmid and premiered at the Solothurn Film Festival.

Films on Sooner

  • Youth Topia

    2023

    85 mins

    Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

    In a world driven by algorithms, a group of "forever teenagers" rebel against the dictates of self-optimization.

  • Captain Berlin versus Hitler

    2009

    75 mins

    Icons & Media Art

    1973: Adolf Hitler's former personal physician Ilse von Blitzen wants to revive the dictator. Only Captain Berlin can stop her.