Maria Kaur Bedi

Spirited Heroine Productions
Director

Zürich, Switzerland

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June 2018

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About Maria

Maria Kaur Bedi (formerly Maria Sigrist) is a Swiss film director with a focus on film projects with inspiring heroines. After studying film directing at the Zurich University of the Arts and the Rhode Island School of Design (USA), she continued her education through workshops with experienced industry veterans such as Susan Batson, Slawomir Idziak and Judith Weston.

Maria Kaur Bedi has worked in Switzerland, Germany, Poland and the USA and has achieved international festival success with short films such as Goodbye Boyfriend, Girl and Boy on the Rocks! and Beatrix. Her highly acclaimed television film Die Einzigen was broadcast several times on SRF 2 during prime time.

In 2022, she was one of the directors selected to shoot the episode Catzilla for the Swiss series FUTURA! Her poetic cinema documentary The Curse (2022) about addiction and love was nominated for the Prix de Soleure and the German Camera Award and won the Zurich Film Award 2023 for the artistic concept.

Gender:
Female

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The Curse (2022)
Documentary Director
Die Einzigen (2017)
Film (Drama) Director
Facing Mecca (2017)
Film (Short and Drama) Actress
Opus Brain (2017)
Film (Short and Music) Actress
Beatrix (2015)
Film (Short and Comedy) Director
Girl and Boy on the Rocks! (2012)
Film (Short, Drama, Music and Romance) Director
Goodbye Boyfriend (2011)
Film (Drama and Short) Director
Cafe Gilberte (2010)
Film (Short and Drama) Director