20/10/2005

Having got himself noticed with his first film, the Alemanic Swiss Peter Luisi is currently shooting his second fiction feature in Los Angeles. This new romantic comedy, provisionally entitled Eine wie Keine (Love made easy), tells the history of a marginal group who decide to give their all so that one of them can win the heart of beautiful girl . Written and filmed in English by Peter Luisi, this Swiss-American co-production (Presence Production, Zurich) brings together Swiss and American actors, including Ralph Gassmann (Dario M.), Martin Rapold (Snow White [+see also:
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Last year, Peter Luisi got himself talked about withVerflixt verliebt, a comedy which has great success in Switzerland and won many prizes: the Encouragement Prize at the film Festival Prix Max Ophuls (Saarbrucken), the cinema prize from the town of Zurich as well as a nomination for the Swiss cinema prize for best feature in 2005. This young director also co-wrote the screenplay for Vitus [+see also:
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(Translated from French)