PROJECT AXEL FOLEY

SHOWREEL

18&16

FICTION

THE SCREAMERS AND SOME RANDOM DUDE

short film | comedy

PRODUCTION Project Axel Foley
WRITER Roberto Perez Toledo
DIRECTOR Adrian Perez
CAMERA Vicente Pilongo
EDIT Carmen Fogata
CAST Bernhard Schneider | Michael Glatthard

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THE PEOPLE ARE THE BRAND

short film | drama

A doubtful photo project about fugitives makes doubtful headlines. About a journalist and a photographer lost in opportunities.

PRODUCTION Project Axel Foley
WRITER/DIRECTOR Adrian Perez
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Ina-Maria Schemer
CAMERA Tom Bernhard
1st ASSISTANT CAMERA Fabian Steiner
2nd ASSISTANT CAMERA Fabian Krebs
GRIP Frédéric Gerber
SOUND Janosch Röthlisberger
SET MANAGER Tamara Kobel
RUNNERS Florian Lustenberger | Lukas Schubnell
SET DESIGN Rafael Buess | Vicente Pilongo
COSTUME Linda Harper | Kim Zingraf
HAIR&MAKE UP Jarmila Kovacovsky
EDIT Yannick Mosimann
GRADING Fabian Steiner
MUSIC Bänz Isler
CGI Efentwell!
CAST Anna-Katharina Müller | Philippe Schuler | Tatjana Werik | Jürg Plüss | Bernhard Schneider | Nadja Rui | Luc Spori
FUNDING Burgergemeinde Bern | Amt für Kultur AR
SUPPORT Galerie da Mihi | Atelier dukab | Berner Zeitung | Druckzentrum Bern | Bernmobil | Kursaal Bern | Heilsarmee Flüchtlingshilfe
MODEL Mona Dawood
PHOTOS Rafael Buess

In post-production.

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HEXEBÖDELI

short film | fantasy thriller

Each year, an alpine farmer sacrifes a goat to the mountain spirits. Worried about superstition spreading, the people of the valley force the farmer to stop the ritual killing – with fatal consequences.

PRODUCTION Project Axel Foley
SCRIPT Adrian Perez
FUNDING Burgergemeinde Bern
ORIGINAL PAINTING Francisco Goya | El Aquelarre

In development.

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SUCHEN FINDEN ARMIN

web series | comedy

35 years old Armin is broke and has to move back in with his mother. Aiming for reward money, Armin starts searching for cats gone missing. Thinking big, he is convinced encountering a cat-smuggler-ring in the middle of the neighbourhood. It's Armin's first case as a private investigator.

PRODUCTION Beam Stream Productions
WRITER/DIRECTOR Adrian Perez
CAMERA/EDIT Carmen Fogata
SOUND Thomas Glück
SOUND ASSISTANT Roman Gisler
SET COORDINATION/DESIGN Ina Maria Schemer
SET COORDINATION/DRIVER Michael Chisholm
CONTINUITY Erika Jüsi
CAST Daniel Stähli, Oona Schädeli, Brigitta Weber, Michael Glatthard, Werner Biermeier, Nina Kohler, Johannes Dullin, Teddy Wasmer, Esther Stähli

In post-production.

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#africa

feature film | drama

A couple is traveling the world with a bus. Supported by numerous sponsors, the journey is documented for a vast online community. The soaplike feed is about stories of love, betrayel and reconciliation. Everything is working out fine, until they got stuck in Africa.

FINAL SELECTION Treatment Award 2017 (SRF, Telepool, ZFF)
TREATMENT Adrian Perez

In development.

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TRIAT

web series | mystery thriller

Two fugitives from the future hide in a second hand shop in the present. To make a living, they sell stolen furniture from the past. TRIAT is an epic fantasy thriller about subliminal feelings of affiliation.

WRITER/DIRECTOR Konstantin Gutscher/Adrian Perez
CAMERA David Röthlisberger
CAMERA ASSISTANT Fabian Steiner
SOUND Salomé Wüllner
SET DESIGN Michela Flück
CAST Lilian Naef | Bernhard Schneider | Daniel Rothenbühler
PARTNER Ballenberg | Brockenhaus HIOB Bern
FUNDING Zunftgesellschaft zu Schmieden | Gesellschaft zu Ober-Gerwern | Gesellschaft zu Schuhmachern
PHOTOS Fabian Krebs
TEASER T RIAT

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WINNETONI

feature film | dramedy

Grumpy oldtimer Toni decides to die in his garden on a platform «like an Indian». A nickname is found quickly and WINNETONI is suddenly of great interest to the neighbourhood, the press and the authorities. WINNETONI is a familiy story about lost hopes and public morals.

FUNDING & MENTORING Focal & DrehbuchWerkstatt München/Zürich/Steiermark 2016/2017
FINAL SELECTION Treatment Award 2015 (SRF, Telepool, ZFF)
SCRIPT Adrian Perez
ILLUSTRATION Eva Rekade

In development.

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CASH

short mockumentary | comedy

ABOUT a stage play in the making
PLAY Who is Johnny Cash?
IN COLLABORATION WITH Gisela Nyfeler & Manuel Kühne
DIRECTOR Adrian Perez
CAMERA/EDIT Carmen Fogata
WITH Gisela Nyfeler & Manuel Kühne

CORPORATE

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LIIP | FREITAG | OHF

awareness spot

LIIP and Freitag are supporting One Happy Family, a non-profit association on the Greek island of Lesvos working with refugees on several projects.

CLIENT LIIP
PARTNER FREITAG | OHF
PRODUCER/CAMERA Tom Bernhard
REALISATION Adrian Perez
EDIT Carmen Fogata

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Beltracchi

portrait

CLIENT Ford
PRODUCER Kaspar Haffner
REALISATION/EDIT Adrian Perez
CAMERA Tom Bernhard
SOUND Janosch Röthlisberger

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SMOKEFREE

awareness spot

PRODUCTION Project Axel Foley
CONCEPT/EDIT Adrian Perez
ANIMATION YK Animation Studio
FOOTAGE Tyler Fairbank
FESTIVAL SELECTION Fantoche | Swiss Industry Showcase 2018

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DON'T TEXT AND DRIVE

awareness spot

PRODUCTION Project Axel Foley
CONCEPT/EDIT Adrian Perez
CAMERA Carmen Fogata
ACTOR Manuel Kühne
MAKE UP ARTIST Petra Büchli
SECOND PLACE WINNER Ford Video Award 2017

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+3º

web portraits

CLIENT SRF
PRODUCER Christina Pollina
ANIMATION YK Animation Studio
EDIT Adrian Perez

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Tatort 1891

reenactment 2.0

CLIENT Historisches Museum Luzern
PRODUCER Manuel Kühne
CAST Luna Vock, Natalia Bertschmann, Moritz Häller
CAMERA/EDIT Adrian Perez

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WHAT AMI DIDNT KNOW

awareness spot

Why Women? is an initiative aiming to raise awareness of the challenges faced by women and girls globally. We produced one film of the awareness campaign which puts the conditions of women on the agenda.

CLIENT The why foundation
PRODUCTION Project Axel Foley
CONCEPT/EDIT Adrian Perez
CAMERA Marion Bernet
NARRATION Helen Mirren

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LIIP

image film

CLIENT LIIP
CONCEPT/DIRECTOR Adrian Perez
CAMERA Tom Bernhard & Pascal Lauener
EDIT Carmen Fogata

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FRIDAY SHORTS

social media spots

ABOUT Canaperia Fariboles
PRODUCTION Project Axel Foley
WRITER/DIRECTOR Adrian Perez
CAMERA/EDIT Carmen Fogata
CAST Fabienne Trüssel | Diana Rojas | Klemenz Trenkle | Timur Ötztürk

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ARTS AND CRAFTS

portrait

ABOUT Roger Dörig
CAMERA Michael Philipp
CONCEPT/EDIT Adrian Perez

FREESTYLE

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BELIEVER

music video

BAND Imagine Dragons
FOOTAGE Interscope Records
EDIT Adrian Perez

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L'OR DE LA GUINEE

short documentary

Working in a gold mine in Guinea, Téné and Tamba are trying to make a living. A look behind the scenes.

PRODUCTION Project Axel Foley
IN COLLABORATION WITH Marion Bernet
CAMERA Marion Bernet
EDIT Adrian Perez
FUNDING Burgergemeinde Bern

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VILLA

mood clip

CAMERA/EDIT Adrian Perez

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UP SIDE DOWN

mood clip

CAST Stephanie Gasser
CONCEPT/DIRECTOR Adrian Perez
CAMERA Dominic Beyeler
EDIT Carmen Fogata

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SALT

music video

BAND Salt
PRODUCTION Project Axel Foley
IN COLLABORATION WITH Manuel Kühne
CONCEPT/DIRECTOR Adrian Perez
CAST Christoph Künzler
CAMERA Tom Bernhard
EDIT Carmen Fogata

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START EXPLORING

mood clip

«The mountains are calling and I must go»
John Muir (1838–1914)

CAST Manuel Kühne & Ueli Alder
CONCEPT/DIRECTOR Adrian Perez
CAMERA/EDIT Carmen Forgata

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JOZIA

music video

BAND Jozia
IN COLLABORATION WITH Andreas Heusser
CAMERA Thomas Heusser/Adrian Perez
EDIT Thomas Heusser/Adrian Perez

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KUMMERBUBEN

music video

BAND Kummerbuben
CONCEPT/CAMERA/EDIT Daniel Stähli, Teddy Wassmer, Adrian Perez

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TRIATHLON

portrait

ABOUT Daniel Weil
CAMERA Pascal Lauener
EDIT Adrian Perez

ABOUT

Growing up in the eighties, vhs was a gate, Eddie Murphy a hero. Films were a fascinating new experience. PROJECT AXEL FOLEY is a tribute to that untainted feeling.

PROJECT AXEL FOLEY is a filmproduction company. It’s all about gravitas, conflict, characters, goals, desires, flaws, emotions, dialogue, subtext, performance, authenticity, plot, timing, structure, payoff, pacing, tension, order, reveal, ambience, sound, music, sfx, camera, composition, lightning, movement, locations, costumes, props, editing, rhythm, arc STORY AND FILM.