Benedict Cumberbatch | ZFF Masters 2025 | «Dr. Strange needed a make-over»

In this ZFF Masters episode, Benedict Cumberbatch reflects on the experiences and creative decisions that shaped his career. He speaks about the lasting impact of iconic roles such as Sherlock and Doctor Strange, and shares insights into his work as a producer and what storytelling beyond acting means to him.

Charisma, intelligence, and an unmistakable voice define Benedict Cumberbatch, CBE, as one of the most influential actors of his generation. Rising to international fame with SHERLOCK (2010–2017), he went on to deliver acclaimed performances in films such as ATONEMENT (2007), 12 YEARS A SLAVE (2013), THE IMITATION GAME (2014), and THE POWER OF THE DOG (2021), earning two Academy Award nominations. Alongside his work in auteur cinema, he became a global figure as Doctor Strange in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and lent his voice to Smaug in THE HOBBIT trilogy. At the 21st Zurich Film Festival, Cumberbatch received the Golden Eye Award for his versatile career, followed by a screening of his new film THE THING WITH FEATHERS.

ZFF Masters are in-depth conversations with renowned voices from world cinema, open to the public and held during the Zurich Film Festival. They offer audiences a rare opportunity to gain insight into the creative process and artistic vision of leading figures in film.

Cover photo: Anne Morgenstern
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