Pietro Zuercher

Pietro Zürcher

Pietro Zuercher


+41 (0)78 674 1198 (Switzerland)

+1 323 762 4120 (USA)

Director of Photography since:
2003
Film Education:
Master Degree at the American Film Institute (AFI) – Los Angeles, USA
Languages:
English, Italian, French, Spanish (basic notions)
Prefered fields:
Features, commercials, documentaries
International Experience:
USA, India, Mexico, Italy, France, Spain, Canada, Cuba, England, Bulgaria, Marocco, Hivory Coast,...

Collaboration with the following Director's
  • Greg Zisgly, CH
  • Lee Friedlander, USA
  • Fernando Labreja, MEX
  • Anup Singh GB
  • Marita Grabiak, USA
  • Pierre Adrien Irlé, CH
  • Erik Bernasconi, CH
  • Anjali Menon, India
  • Niccolo Castelli, CH
  • Michael Greenspan, USA
  • Praval Raman, India
  • Dominique Othenin Girard, CH
Selected Filmography
  • 2016
  • "Scorpion" en préparation feature (Suisse, France, India)
  • 2015
  • “Riding the light”, Feature MEX
  • “Le Temps d'Anna”, Feature CH
  • “Sundown”, Feature USA
  • “The Wormhole with Morgan Freeman”, TV Show USA
  • 2014
  • “Station Horizon”, TV Show CH
  • “Arrangement”, Feature USA
  • 2013
  • “Fuori mira”, Feature CH
  • “L'oro verde”, Feature CH
  • 2012
  • “Zaphyr Springs”, Feature USA
  • “High School Holliday”, Feature USA
  • “Tutti giù", Feature, CH
  • 2011
  • “Finding Joy”, Feature USA
  • 2010
  • “Jump”, Feature CH
  • 2009
  • “Sinestesia”, Feature CH
  • “Lionel”, Feature CH
  • 2008
  • “Los mas importante de la vida es no haber muerto” CH, Spain
  • 2007
  • “Lucky red seeds”, Feature India
  • 2006
  • “Dirty money”, Feature CH, Canada, France
  • 2005
  • “Tani”, Feature India
  • 2004
  • “Gayab”, Feature India
  • COMMERCIALS:
  • Ragusa – Corum – Chopard- Garnier de l'Oreal- Nibbit – Lotterie Romande
Best Cinematography awards
  • 2013 Nomination Swiss Academy Awards – “Tutti Giù”
  • 2012 British Independent - “Jump”
  • 2012 Baff - “Sinestesia”
  • 2010 Cinespana – “Lo Mas Importante Le La Vida Es No Haber Muerto”
  • 2008 Saiff - “Manjadikuru- Lucky Red Seeds”
  • 2003 American Society of Cinematographers, Special Mention - “Razorback”
  • 2003 Huston World Festival - “Razorback”