Stéphane Kuthy
Cinematographer, Lighting Designer
- Website
- www.stephanekuthy.com
Born in Paris in 1968 and grew up in Switzerland. He studied cinema at the ECAL (École cantonale d'art de Lausanne) and worked for several years as a camera assistant. Since then, he has been the cinematographer of over fifteen feature films, twenty feature documentaries and numerous TV movies. His work has been rewarded with international awards and nominations. He teaches regularly in film schools and he is president of Swiss Cinematographers Society SCS.
Filmography
(a selection)
Cinematographer
- 2025
- Im Bann der Bergkristalle by Irene Marty
- 2025
- Melodie – Von der Wiege bis ins Grab (working title) by Anka Schmid
- 2023
- Himmel über Zürich by Thomas Thümena
- 2023
- Silence of Sirens by Gazmend Nela
- 2023
- Mulegns raquinta sia istorgia by Christoph Schaub
- 2023
- Mutterland by Miriam Pucitta
- 2022
- Becoming Giulia by Laura Kaehr
- 2021
- Nachbarn by Mano Khalil
- 2021
- The Scent of Fear by Mirjam von Arx
- 2020
- Paul Nizon Der Nagel im Kopf by Christoph Kühn
- 2019
- Wir Eltern by Eric Bergkraut, Ruth Schweikert
- 2018
- Le vent tourne by Bettina Oberli
- 2018
- Where Are You, João Gilberto? by Georges Gachot
- 2017
- Die Gentrifizierung bin ich. Beichte eines Finsterlings by Thomas Haemmerli
- 2017
- Boîtes à musique by Georges Gachot
- 2015
- Victoria by Anouk Chambaz
- 2014
- Ziellos by Niklaus Hilber
- 2014
- Tatort – Zwischen zwei Welten by Michael Schaerer
- 2013
- Lovely Louise by Bettina Oberli
- 2012
- Déposer les enfants by Bettina Oberli, Antoine Jaccoud
- 2012
- Die Wiesenberger by Bernard Weber, Martin Schilt
- 2012
- Avanti by Emmanuelle Antille
- 2011
- Töte mich by Emily Atef
- 2011
- The Guantanamo Trap by Thomas Selim Wallner
- 2011
- Der Italiener by Paolo Poloni
- 2010
- Stationspiraten by Michael Schaerer
- 2009
- Tannöd by Bettina Oberli
- 2009
- Die Frau mit den 5 Elefanten by Vadim Jendreyko
- 2008
- Bird's Nest by Christoph Schaub, Michael Schindhelm
- 2008
- Happy New Year by Christoph Schaub
- 2006
- Jeune Homme by Christoph Schaub
- 2006
- Die Herbstzeitlosen by Bettina Oberli
- 2005
- Wanakam by Thomas Isler
- 2005
- Steinschlag by Judith Kennel
- 2005
- Les amis d'Amadou by Jürg Neuenschwander
- 2005
- L'assassinat de Félix Moumié by Frank Garbely
- 2005
- Ina, Amer & Elvis by Daniel von Aarburg
- 2004
- Im Nordwind by Bettina Oberli
- 2003
- Transit: Zürich-Flughafen by Vadim Jendreyko
- 2003
- Moritz by Stefan Haupt
- 2003
- Die Wägsten und Besten des Landes by Matthias von Gunten
- 2001
- Utopia Blues by Stefan Haupt
- 2001
- Im Spiegel der Maya Deren by Martina Kudlacek
- 2001
- Bashkim by Vadim Jendreyko
- 2001
- Camenisch – Mit dem Kopf durch die Wand by Daniel von Aarburg
- 1999
- Pas de café, pas de télé, pas de sexe by Romed Wyder
Lighting Designer
- 2009
- Die Frau mit den 5 Elefanten by Vadim Jendreyko
Awards
(a selection)
- 2010
- Luzern, Swiss Film Award Quartz 2010, Swiss Film Award «Quartz», Special Jury Prize (Winner) in Tannöd