Gaétan Nicolas
Cinematographer, Lighting Designer, Director, Screenwriter
- Website
- www.gaetan-nicolas.com
Born in 1994 in Sion, Switzerland. A cinematographer, he started his career in 2017 as a lighting technician for commercials for brands such as Audemars Piguet, Omega and Jaeger Lecoultre. In 2023 he graduated with a Master in Cinematography from ZHdK (Zurich University of the Arts). He was able to hone his skills on various projects such as fiction films, documentaries and commercials and find his own visual language. His work has been shown at prestigious festivals such as Camerimage, Max Ophüls, IDFA, Solothurn Film Festival and Saporo Short Film Festival.
Filmography
(a selection)
Director
- 2022
- Reverie by Laura Morales, Lukas Gut, Hannes Cullum, Gaétan Nicolas
Screenwriter
- 2022
- Reverie by Laura Morales, Lukas Gut, Hannes Cullum, Gaétan Nicolas
Cinematographer
- 2025
- Les chasseresses by Christelle Jornod, Amélie Bargetzi
- 2025
- Birthmark by Ronja Alexander
- 2024
- Clementine by Kim Gabbi
- 2024
- Schlafende Pferde by Julius Weigel
- 2023
- Syncope by Linus von Stumberg
- 2022
- Vents solitaires by David Oesch
- 2022
- Mountain Flesh by Valentina Shasivari
Lighting Designer
- 2024
- La joie de vivre by Hae-Sup Sin
- 2024
- Lux Carne by Gabriel Grosclaude
- 2023
- Si Në Vaj by Aulona Selmani
- 2023
- And the Wind Weeps by Aulona Selmani
- 2020
- Moitié-Moitié by Sebastian Friedmann