Stéphanie Chuat
Director, Screenwriter
- stephaniechuat@hotmail.com
- Website
- chuat-reymond.com
Stéphanie Chuat works together with Véronique Reymond as a “twin-engine“. Both trained as actresses, they have performed in numerous theatre productions and have also appeared as a stage duo. Their debut feature THE LITTLE BEDROOM (2010) premiered in competition at the Locarno Film Festival. It won several awards, including Best Fiction Film & Best Screenplay at the Swiss Film Award, and was the Swiss submission for the Academy Awards. In 2014, Chuat and Reymond wrote and directed the series OPEN BOOK, broadcast on Swiss and French television. In 2018, their documentary feature LADIES premiered at Visions du Réel International Film Festival and was a Swiss box-office hit. Their second fiction film MY LITTLE SISTER, starring German actors Nina Hoss and Lars Eidinger, was selected in competition at the Berlinale 2020, and was the Swiss Contender at the Oscars 2021, in the category Best International Feature. It won five Quartz at the Swiss Film Award 2021, including Best Fiction Film & Best Screenplay.
Filmography
(a selection)
Director
- 2026
- Still Dreaming by Véronique Reymond, Stéphanie Chuat
- 2025
- H2O by Stéphanie Chuat, Véronique Reymond
- 2020
- Schwesterlein by Stéphanie Chuat, Véronique Reymond
- 2018
- Les dames by Stéphanie Chuat, Véronique Reymond
- 2014
- A livre ouvert by Stéphanie Chuat, Véronique Reymond
- 2010
- La petite chambre by Stéphanie Chuat, Véronique Reymond
- 2009
- Buffo Buten & Howard by Stéphanie Chuat, Véronique Reymond
- 2008
- Éloge de la biodiversité by Véronique Reymond, Stéphanie Chuat
- 2005
- Gymnase du soir by Stéphanie Chuat, Véronique Reymond
- 2003
- Berlin Backstage by Stéphanie Chuat, Véronique Reymond
- 2003
- Appel d'air by Stéphanie Chuat, Véronique Reymond
- 2002
- Trains de vie by Stéphanie Chuat, Véronique Reymond
- 2001
- Travailler c'est trop dur by Stéphanie Chuat, Véronique Reymond
Screenwriter
- 2020
- Schwesterlein by Stéphanie Chuat, Véronique Reymond
- 2018
- Les dames by Stéphanie Chuat, Véronique Reymond
- 2014
- A livre ouvert by Stéphanie Chuat, Véronique Reymond
- 2010
- La petite chambre by Stéphanie Chuat, Véronique Reymond
- 2009
- Buffo Buten & Howard by Stéphanie Chuat, Véronique Reymond
- 2005
- Gymnase du soir by Stéphanie Chuat, Véronique Reymond
- 2003
- Appel d'air by Stéphanie Chuat, Véronique Reymond
- 2003
- Berlin Backstage by Stéphanie Chuat, Véronique Reymond
- 2002
- Trains de vie by Stéphanie Chuat, Véronique Reymond
- 2001
- Travailler c'est trop dur by Stéphanie Chuat, Véronique Reymond
Awards
(a selection)
- Lecce/Corato, Festival del Cinema Europeo, Best Screenplay Award (Winner) in Schwesterlein
- 2021
- Genève, Swiss Film Award 2021, Swiss Film Award, Best Screenplay (Winner) in Schwesterlein
- 2011
- Luzern, Swiss Film Award 2011, Swiss Film Award «Quartz», Best Screenplay (Winner) in La petite chambre