Natascha Vavrina
Cinematographer
Born in 1992 in Burgdorf, Switzerland. In 2012, she completed the preliminary design course in Lucerne, specialising in visual image design photography and video. The following year, she enrolled in the bachelor‘s programme in film at the ZHdK (Zürcher Hochschule der Künste) and received her diploma in 2018. At ZHdK she was a founding member of the film club Klub Kuleshov.
Since then she has been working as a freelance cinematographer and camera assistant. Her clients in advertising include such well-known companies as Migros, they SBB and Galaxus or Mobiliar. In 2019, she was awarded the German Camera Prize for Best Young Camera. She lives in Zurich.
Filmography
(a selection)
Director
- 2018
- Mach keis Fass uf by Natascha Vavrina
Cinematographer
- 2025
- Wyrot by Omid Taslimi
- 2024
- Die wundersame Verwandlung der Arbeiterklasse in Ausländer by Samir
- 2024
- Under the ice by Michel Kessler, David Oesch
- 2023
- Letzte Nacht by Lea Bloch
- 2021
- Gaze by Tillo Spreng, Etienne Kompis
- 2020
- Elysium by Kathrin Schweizer
- 2019
- Anna Dongmu by Hae-Sup Sin
- 2018
- Echo by Jelena Pavlovic
- 2017
- ZIK by Diego Hauenstein
- 2016
- J'ai tout donné au soleil sauf mon ombre by Valérie Anex, Christian Johannes Koch
Awards
(a selection)
- 2019
- Köln, 29. Deutscher Kamerapreis 2019, Deutscher Kamerapreis - Nachwuchspreis Kamera (Winner) in Echo