Manuel Gübeli is a filmmaker, artist and writer. His films and videos have been shown at various festivals and exhibitions. Currently he is working on a screenplay, a novel and is writing for TV. Manuel mostly lives in Basel and Zürich.

Screenings
2024   Being Sascha – Lund – Cinema Queer Tour Sweden – Official Selection
2023   Being Sascha – 3sat – TV Rerun
2022   Being Sascha – Antwerp, Bruges, Ghent, Courtrai, Louvain, Roeselare, Hamme – JEF festival – Official Selection
2022   Being Sascha – Amsterdam – Roze Filmdagen – Official Selection
2022   Being Sascha – Vienna – Visibilities Queer Feminist Filmfestival – Official Selection
2022   Being Sascha – 3sat – TV Rerun – Kurzfilmnacht
2021   Being Sascha – Montreal – Image+Nation Queer Short Film Fest – Official Selection
2021   Being Sascha – Belgrade – International Queer Film Festival Merlinka – Official Selection
2021   Being Sascha – Tirana – Tirana International Film Festival – Official Selection
2021   Being Sascha – Paris – Chéries-Chéris Festival du Film LGBTQI&+++ – Official Selection
2021   Being Sascha – Rostock – QueerFilmFest Rostock – Official Selection
2021   Being Sascha – Basel – Luststreifen Festival – Official Selection
2021   Being Sascha – Philadelphia – qFLIX Film Festival – Official Selection
2021   Being Sascha – Weiterstadt – Queer Film Fest Weiterstadt – Official Selection
2021   Being Sascha – Geneva – Le Fesses-tival – Cycle Suisse
2021   Being Sascha – Luzern – Pink Panorama – Official Selection
2021   Being Sascha – 3sat – TV Rerun – Opening Film Die Lange Nacht des Dokumentarfilms
2021   Being Sascha – Canada – Image+Nation Virtual Film Fest – Official Selection
2021   Being Sascha – Lausanne – La Fête du Slip Festival – Winner Best Swiss Short Film
2021   Being Sascha – Zürich – Pink Apple Festival – Official Selection
2021   Being Sascha – Pune – Pune International Queer Film Festival – Official Selection
2021   Being Sascha – Los Angeles – LGBTQ+ Los Angeles Film Festival – Winner Best Cinematography
2021   Being Sascha – Indianapolis – Indy Film Fest – Official Selection
2021   Being Sascha – Frankfurt – LICHTER Filmfest Frankfurt International – Official Selection
2021   Being Sascha – Miami – Outshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival – Official Selection
2021   Being Sascha – Ghent – Viewpoint Doc Filmfestival – Official Selection
2021   Being Sascha – Barcelona – MECAL – Festival International of Short Film of Barcelona
2021   Being Sascha – London – British Film Institute / BFI Flare – Official Selection
2021   Being Sascha – Solothurn – Solothurner Filmtage – Official Selection
2020   Being Sascha – ZDF/3sat (Online Streaming ZDF- and 3sat-Mediothek)
2020   Being Sascha – 3sat (TV-Premiere on 3sat)
2020   Being Sascha – Basel Film Prize – Winner Best Short Film
2020   Being Sascha – Zürich – Porny Days Filmkunstfestival
2020   Being Sascha – Valencia – La Cabina Filmfestival – Winner Best Medium Length Film Award by the Senior Jury
2018   Occupied – Geneva – Act-Art / Halle Nord
2018   Sexperiment – Vienna – VIS – Vienna Shorts Festival
2017   Occupied – Geneva – Artgenève
2016   Eigenleben – Toronto – Toronto Arthouse Film Festival
2016   Eigenleben – Mainz – FILMZ – Festival des deutschen Kinos
2016   Eigenleben – Offenburg – Shorts Filmfestival, Winner: Bester Kreativfilm
2016   Eigenleben – Panama–City – Hayah International Film Festival
2016   Sexperiment – Vienna – Metro Kinokulturhaus / Retrospective of Filmarchiv Austria
2016   Sexperiment – Mainz – Organized Orgasms Festival
2016   Occupied – Austin – Mass Gallery
2016   Occupied – Geneva – HIT Gallery
2016   Occupied – Basel – NOTITLES_2
2016   Eigenleben – Toronto – Toronto Indie Doc Fest
2016   Eigenleben – Basel – Clair-Obscur Filmfestival
2016   Eigenleben – Lanzarote – International Film Festival of Lanzarote
2015   Sexperiment – online – Die Zeit Online (Berlinale and Vienna Shorts Selection)
2015   Sexperiment – Strasbourg – Kings of Doc
2015   Sexperiment – Amsterdam – Holy Fuck Filmfestival
2015   Sexperiment – Minsk – META – Shortfilmfestival Minsk
2015   Sexperiment- Zürich – Porny Days Festival
2015   Sexperiment – Lausanne – La Fête du Slip Festival
2015   Sexperiment – Basel – Kurzfilmnacht Tour curated by Swissfilms
2015   Sexperiment – Vienna – VIS – Vienna Shorts Festival
2015   Sexperiment – Barcelona – MECAL – Festival International of Short Film of Barcelona
2015   Sexperiment – Weimar – Backup – Kurzfilmfestival Weimar
2015   Sexperiment – Solothurn – Solothurner Filmtage
2014   Sexperiment – Berlin – Pornfilmfestival Berlin
2014   Taucher – Baden – Kino Odeon
2014   Taucher – Dübendorf – Kino Orion, Kurzfilmnacht
2010   Der Raub – Zürich Bern Basel Winterthur Baden St. Gallen Luzern Schaffhausen – Kurz & Knapp

Performances / Interventions
2023   Pre Show Announcement – Lorzensaal Cham
2022   Till the End of the Year – Berlin Atelier des Kantons Zug
2021   For Both – Berlin
2018   Vacuum Flower – Basel Migros Drachencenter
2016   Warten – Basel – Messe Bassel
2015   Warten – Weimar – Bauhaus Museum
2013   Warten –  Bern – Loebegge
2012   Warten – Luzern – Bushaltestelle Tribschen
2011   Religion in a Box® – Thalwil –  Kulturtage11 / Drugstores
2011   Pedalo Concert – Zug –  Zugersee

Stage
2023   Director of NEU by Renato Kaiser – currently on tour

Group Exhibitions
2016   NOTITLES_3 – Soulce – Halle des Fêtes, curated by Sophie Yerly
2011   Ausgezogen – Thalwil –  Kulturlabor, curated by Thalwiler Hofkunst
2010  Werbefenster –  Thalwil – Kulturlabor, curated by Thalwiler Hofkunst

Writing
2014   Novel Excerpt Elena und ich shortlisted for Zentralschweizer Literaturpreis

Editions
2016   Add to Chain
2011   Religion in a Box®

Other
2021   Member of the Jury for Feature Films at La Fête du Slip Lausanne
2018   Member of the Jury at Shorts Filmfestival Offenburg