Joakim Chardonnens

Cinematographer, Lighting Designer, Screenwriter, Director

Born in Geneva (Switzerland), he studied film at INSAS in Brussels in the Image section. He is a cinematographer working on fiction and documentaries. He has worked on ZAHORÍ by Marí Alessandrini (Locarno, Best First Film Festival of India, Best Photography FAB), INSULAIRE by Stéphane Goël (Locarno), RUE MAYSKAYA by Gabriel Tejedor (Visions du réel), and CALABRIA by Pierre François Sauter (Best Film Doc Lisboa).

Filmography
(a selection)

Director

2012
Kyrkogårdsö by Joakim Chardonnens
2010
Sunt Lacrimae Rerum by Joakim Chardonnens

Screenwriter

2012
Kyrkogårdsö by Joakim Chardonnens

Cinematographer

2024
Far West by Pierre-François Sauter
2024
Les pères by David Maye
2023
Article 33 by Jean-Guillaume Sonnier
2023
Addictions by Jacques Matthey
2021
Zahorí by Marí Alessandrini
2020
Trou noir by Tristan Aymon
2018
Insulaire by Stéphane Goël
2017
Rue Mayskaya by Gabriel Tejedor
2017
Rebecca by Ilario Ricman
2017
Pietra tenera by Aurélie Mertenat
2016
Full House by Quentin Bocksberger
2016
Calabria by Pierre-François Sauter
2015
Un vrai job by Maryam Khakipour
2015
Loin du bal by Adrienne Bovet
2015
Le système miroir by Eva Zornio
2014
Pinot In The Grass by Kantarama Gahigiri
2014
Orages d'été by Nadège de Benoit Luthy
2014
Ali by Juliette Riccaboni
2013
Sortie de route by Tristan Aymon, David Maye
2013
Mon père, la révolution et moi by Ufuk Emiroglu
2013
Le bal des sirènes by Carmen Jaquier
2013
Cadence by Maude Litzistorf
2012
Kyrkogårdsö by Joakim Chardonnens
2010
Angela by David Maye

Lighting Designer

2014
Pinot In The Grass by Kantarama Gahigiri