Rafael Kistler

Cinematographer, Location Sound Mixer, Lighting Designer, Screenwriter, Sound Designer

Born 1989 in Pfäffikon ZH, Switzerland. 2004-08 Apprenticeship with vocational baccalaureate as structural draughtsman. 2011 Internship in advertising film production Who's Mc Queen pictures. 2012-17 Bachelor of Arts in Film at the ZHdK (Zürcher Hochschule der Künste). He is cinematographer of the series TSCHUGGER Season 1-4. Today he is working as a freelance cameraman for films, tv-series, commercials and imagefilms.

Filmography
(a selection)

Screenwriter

2024
Tschugger – Staffel 4 created by David Constantin, Mats Frey
2024
Tschugger – Der lätscht Fall by David Constantin, Johannes Bachmann, Jelena Vujović
2023
Tschugger – Staffel 3 created by David Constantin, Mats Frey
2022
Tschugger – Staffel 2 created by David Constantin, Mats Frey
2021
Tschugger – Staffel 1

Cinematographer

2026
Blind created by Plinio Bachmann
2024
Tschugger – Staffel 4 created by David Constantin, Mats Frey
2024
The Last Screenwriter by Peter Luisi
2024
Tschugger – Der lätscht Fall by David Constantin, Johannes Bachmann, Jelena Vujović
2023
Bon Schuur Ticino by Peter Luisi
2023
Tschugger – Staffel 3 created by David Constantin, Mats Frey
2022
Tschugger – Staffel 2 created by David Constantin, Mats Frey
2021
Tschugger – Staffel 1
2020
Der Film vom Propellermann by Johannes Bachmann
2019
Hand in Hand by Ennio Ruschetti
2017
Schutzplan Vollmond by Elias Jutzet
2017
Palidhje by Ninian Green
2014
Albert Ruppert by Pablo Callisaya

Lighting Designer

2018
Stilles Land Gutes Land by Johannes Bachmann
2017
Palidhje by Ninian Green
2015
Männer by Stefan Künzler
2015
Ioana by Simon Pfister
2014
Zimmer ohne Aussicht by Johannes Bachmann

Location Sound Mixer

2015
Männer by Stefan Künzler
2014
Blue Blue Sky by Bigna Tomschin
2014
Inwendig by Jennifer Amelie Vogel
2014
Eltern by Luca Ribler
2014
Die Hälfte der Welt by Jérôme Furrer
2014
Auf Ewig Dein by Yasmin Joerg

Sound Designer

2014
Auf Ewig Dein by Yasmin Joerg
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