Pierre Mennel


1964        Born in Zurich Switzerland
1986        Co-Founder of Videowerkstatt Zürich
1992-95        Filmmaking Studies University of the Arts Zurich (HFGZ)
since 1995    Freelance as Director of Photography
since 2005    Teacher for cinematography at University of the Arts Zurich (ZHdK)
since 2010    Member of IMAGO and Swiss Cinematographer Society (S.C.S.)
since 2015    Professorship of cinematography at University of the Arts Zurich (ZHdK)


Latest work


2025   «Quir»
105 min | documentary film | directed by Nicola Bellucci

2025   «Solidarity»
90 min | documentary film | directed by David Bernet

2024   «Flückiger»
90 min | documentary film | directed by Werner Schweizer

2022   «I Giacometti»
103 min | documentary film | directed by Susanna Fanzun

2018    «Amur Senza Fin»
92 min | feature film | directed by Christoph Schaub

2018    «Immer und Ewig»
90 min | documentary film | directed by Fanny Bräuning

2016    «Lotto»
88 min | feature film | directed by Micha Lewinsky