Filip Zumbrunn
Cinematographer
- Website
- filipzumbrunn.ch
Born in 1969 in Zurich, Switzerland. From a very early age, he was fascinated by cameras and photography. After his Matura in 1989, he opted for a career in the film industry. From 1992 on, he worked as a first camera assistant and focus puller on countless commercials, corporate films, documentaries and feature films. Since 2001 he works as a freelance cinematographer and has won several Swiss Film Awards, including Best Cinematography for MY LITTLE SISTER by S. Chuat and V. Reymond. He has also received international recognition for his work. He is a member of the European Film Academy and the Swiss Film Academy.
Filmography
(a selection)
Cinematographer
- 2026
- Siri Hustvedt – The Blazing World by Sabine Lidl
- 2025
- Ein Haus für Lars – Eine Reise mit Cortis & Sonderegger by Barbara B. Peter
- 2025
- Blame by Christian Frei
- 2024
- 7 Fois by Christine Wiederkehr
- 2024
- Misty – The Erroll Garner Story by Georges Gachot
- 2024
- Winter Palace by Pierre Monnard, Christine Wiederkehr
- 2023
- Las Toreras by Jackie Brutsche
- 2023
- Die Mittagsfrau by Barbara Albert
- 2021
- Und morgen seid ihr tot by Michael Steiner
- 2020
- Schwesterlein by Stéphanie Chuat, Véronique Reymond
- 2017
- Mind & Life – Early Dialogues by Franz Reichle, Juliette Forster
- 2016
- The Chinese Lives Of Uli Sigg by Michael Schindhelm
- 2016
- Miséricorde by Fulvio Bernasconi
- 2013
- Sitting Next To Zoe by Ivana Lalovic
- 2013
- Night Train To Lisbon by Bille August
- 2013
- Montauk by Vinz Feller
- 2012
- Eine wen iig, dr Dällebach Kari by Xavier Koller
- 2011
- One Way Trip (3D) by Markus Welter
- 2011
- The Guantanamo Trap by Thomas Selim Wallner
- 2010
- Sonntagsvierer by Sabine Boss
- 2010
- Daniel Schmid – Le chat qui pense by Benny Jaberg, Pascal Hofmann
- 2010
- Bad Boy Kummer by Miklós Gimes
- 2009
- Fix Me by Raed Andoni
- 2009
- Giulias Verschwinden by Christoph Schaub
- 2008
- Mission Eternity by Andrea Reiter
- 2008
- Marcello Marcello by Denis Rabaglia
- 2007
- Telling Strings by Anne-Marie Haller
- 2007
- Fuori dalle corde by Fulvio Bernasconi
- 2006
- Grounding by Michael Steiner, Tobias Fueter
- 2005
- Angry Monk by Luc Schaedler
- 2005
- Unser America by Kristina Konrad
- 2005
- Floh! by Christine Wiederkehr
- 2004
- Strähl by Manuel Flurin Hendry
- 2004
- Höllentour by Pepe Danquart, Werner Swiss Schweizer
- 2004
- Downtown Switzerland by Christian Davi, Stefan Haupt, Kaspar Kasics, Fredi M. Murer
- 2004
- Stephan@Nadelöhr.Zürich by Gaby Schädler
- 2004
- Dimitri – Clown by Friedrich Kappeler
- 2001
- Gopf in Africa by Christian Davi
Awards
(a selection)
- 2022
- Zürich, Swiss Film Award 2022, Best Cinematography (Nomination) in Und morgen seid ihr tot
- 2021
- Genève, Swiss Film Award 2021, Swiss Film Award, Best Cinematography (Winner) in Schwesterlein
- 2017
- Genève, Swiss Film Award 2017, Swiss Film Award, Best Cinematography (Nomination) in Miséricorde
- 2009
- Zürich, Zürcher Filmpreis 2009, Zürcher Filmpreis (Spezialpreis für besondere Verdienste im Schweizer Film) (Winner)
- Brooklyn, Brooklyn International Film Festival, Certificate for Outstanding Achievement - Best Cinematography (Winner) in Fuori dalle corde
- 2005
- Solothurn, Swiss Film Award 2005, Swiss Film Award, Special Jury Prize (Winner) in Strähl