Directed HOLLOW MAN 2 for Doug Wick's Red Wagon Entertainment and Sony Pictures Entertainment's Screen Gems Films unit in Vancouver. The production starring Christian Slater as The Hollow Man, with Peter Facinelli and Laura Regan filmed for 8 weeks. HOLLOW MAN 2 premiered May, 2006 to outstanding sales, and another sequel is now in the works. Claudio and David Madsen have been engaged to respectively write and direct an original suspense thriller: SLAYER for Lions Gate Films.

Claudio's first feature film CORONADO is a tour de force of humorous action and well-rendered special effects. Produced by Volker Engel and Marc Weigert, the film was sold successfully in 22 countries around the world and acquired for domestic release by DEJ Distribution, the theatrical subsidiary of Blockbuster Entertainment.

Claudio directed seven short films in Switzerland and the United States before making CORONADO. He received numerous awards for these films at various international film festivals, including the Prix des Industries Techniques at Festival du Film du Geneve, Gold and Silver Medals at UNICA Worldwide Festival, a Gold Medal at JVC Tokyo Film Festival, and the Young Spielberg Award in the Fast Video Competition. He is a three-time winner of the Finalist Award at Worldfest Houston and winner of the Filmfluss Award, Zurich.

After Claudio completed his studies in English Literature with a thesis on the writer Frans Kafka at the University of Zurich, he continued his postgraduate education in Film and Television at UCLA.

Claudio Faeh continues his work as Executive Producer of STARSHIP TROOPERS:MARAUDER ( aka Starship Troopers 3) . Written and directed by Ed Neumeier, writer/creator of...cont'd
        
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