Director

Yves Yersin

Directing

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Directed movies: 4Directed series: 0All crew credits: 6

TMDB ID: 1206110

IMDb ID: nm0947681

Known for: Directing

Born: October 8, 1942

Died: November 15, 2018

Age: 76

Place of birth: Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1968 - 2013

Years active: 46

Wikidata: Q116164

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Biography

Yves Yersin (4 October 1942 – 15 November 2018) was a Swiss film director. His film Les petites fugues competed in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1979 Cannes Film Festival. Yersin studied photography at the Center Vocational de Vevey from 1959 to 1961, and received a Federal Certificate of Capacity. He began advertising photography in 1962 and trained as a cameraman from 1963 to 1964. While at the Expo 64, Yersin assisted René Crux during the Polyvision slideshow. Yersin joined the Fondation du Groupe 5 with Alain Tanner, Jean-Louis Roy, Michel Soutter, and Jean-Jacques Lagrange in 1971. Source: Article "Yves Yersin" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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