Frédéric Choffat

Director, Cinematographer, Screenwriter, Producer, Sound Editor, Editor, Location Sound Mixer, Location Sound Mixer

Born in 1973 in Agadir, Morocco. Joint Swiss and French citizenship. 1992 Receives degree in professional photography, IREC (Institut de Recherche et Enseignement de la Communication) Monthey. 1994-98 Studies at ECAL (École Cantonale d'Art de Lausanne). 1998 Receives degree in directing from ECAL. Since 1998 independent filmmaker. 2009 Founds Les films du Tigre. 2016 Receives the “Prix Louise Weiss”, European Journalist Award.

Filmography
(a selection)

Director

2023
Mésologie by Jasmine Plüss, Frédéric Choffat
2022
Tout commence by Frédéric Choffat
2019
My Little One by Frédéric Choffat, Julie Gilbert
2016
Non assistance by Frédéric Choffat
2015
Terminus Brig by Frédéric Choffat
2011
Marcel Ophüls et Jean-Luc Godard, la rencontre de St-Gervais by Frédéric Choffat, Vincent Lowy
2011
Mangrove by Frédéric Choffat, Julie Gilbert
2008
Walpurgis by Frédéric Choffat
2007
Article 03 by Frédéric Choffat, Julie Gilbert
2007
Sages femmes by Frédéric Choffat
2006
La vraie vie est ailleurs by Frédéric Choffat
2003
Genève-Marseille by Frédéric Choffat
2002
Ca va marcher! by Frédéric Choffat
2002
Ocumicho sauvé par les diables by Frédéric Choffat, Julie Gilbert
2000
Monde provisoire by Frédéric Choffat, Julie Gilbert
1998
A Nedjad by Frédéric Choffat
1998
La dernière nuit d'Eva Anderson by Frédéric Choffat
1997
Beaivi by Annette Niia, Frédéric Choffat
1997
Luchando Frijoles – Cuba d'un jour à l'autre by Frédéric Choffat, Fabrice Aragno, Daniel Maurer, Jeanne Berthoud, Samuel Chalard
1996
Le violon d'Ingres by Frédéric Choffat
1995
Le bain by Frédéric Choffat

Screenwriter

2019
My Little One by Frédéric Choffat, Julie Gilbert
2016
Non assistance by Frédéric Choffat
2006
La vraie vie est ailleurs by Frédéric Choffat

Cinematographer

2022
Tout commence by Frédéric Choffat
2019
My Little One by Frédéric Choffat, Julie Gilbert
2016
Non assistance by Frédéric Choffat
2011
Mangrove by Frédéric Choffat, Julie Gilbert
2008
Walpurgis by Frédéric Choffat

Editor

2008
Walpurgis by Frédéric Choffat

Location Sound Mixer

2022
Tout commence by Frédéric Choffat

Producer

2011
Mangrove by Frédéric Choffat, Julie Gilbert
2008
Walpurgis by Frédéric Choffat

Location Sound Mixer

2016
Non assistance by Frédéric Choffat

Sound Editor

2008
Walpurgis by Frédéric Choffat

Awards

(a selection)

2012
Fünf-Seen-Land, Fünf Seen Filmfestival, Nachwuchspreis (Winner) in Mangrove
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