Christopher Aoun, director of photography, Berlin

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Fictional movies as director of photography

Year	Title	Genre	Director	Producer
2023	Zeit Verbrechen	Limited series, Paramount+	Multiple	X Filme Creative Pool GmbH
2023	All That's Left of You	Feature Film	Cherien Dabis	The Imaginarium Film [jo]
2021	The Empress	TV Series, Netflix	Florian Cossen	Sommerhaus Serien GmbH
2019	The Man Who Sold His Skin	Feature Film	Kaouther Ben Hania	Tanit Films [fr]
2019	Copilot	Feature Film	Anne Zohra Berrached	Razor Film Produktion GmbH [de]
2018	Capernaum	Feature Film	Nadine Labaki	Mooz Films [lb]
2016	In White	Short Film	Dania Bdeir	Ginger Beirut Productions S.A.L [lb]
2016	Listen	Feature Film	Philippe Aractingi	Ginger Beirut Productions S.A.L [lb]
2015	Leopardenblues (WT)	Short Film	Multiple	HFF Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München [de]
2015	Gis (WT)	Short Film	Narges Kalhor	Wirfilm GmbH [de]
2014	Die, die Welt bedeuten (WT)	Short Film	Gwendolen van der Linde	Universität Hildesheim [de]
2013	Der perfekte Mensch (WT)	Short Film	Zita Erffa	HFF Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München [de]
2012	Die Pinakothek der Moderne	Short Film	Anne Hilliges	Xenox Pictures, Oliver Mohr [de]
2012	Zuflucht (aka Flucht) / Refuge (WT)	Short Film	Erec Brehmer	HFF Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München [de]
2012	Rastlos	Short Film	Oliver Mohr	HFF Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München [de]
2011	Drei Momentaufnahmen, bei Tageslicht betrachtet	Short Film	Niklas Hoffmann	HFF Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München [de]
2011	Die Stille wird lauter (WT)	Short Film	Oliver Mohr	HFF Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München [de]
2011	Martha and Karl	Short Film	Julia Walter	HFF Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München [de]

Advertising/Image/Music videos as director of photography

Year	Title	Genre	Director	Producer	Comment
2024	Apache 207, Luciano - Gesegnet	Music Video	Specter Berlin	Umlaut Films GmbH [de]
2024	Zalando - Pride Campaign 2024 (WT)	Commercial	Jess Kohl	Commonvision Film GmbH
2023	Nike - A feel for every you	Commercial	Stini Röhrs	Akkurat Studios GmbH [de]
2023	GGPoker - Gut Gespielt	Commercial	Specter Berlin	Umlaut Films GmbH [de]
2022	Young Fathers - I Saw	Music Video	David Uzochukwu	Iconoclast Germany GmbH
2022	Spanx - Silver Lining Collection	Commercial	Amirah Tajdin	Scheme Engine [us]
2020	Kärcher - Steam Ahead	Commercial	Multiple	Rekorder GmbH
2020	Tchibo - Weihnachten 2020 Main Unit	Commercial	Nico Beyer	Markenfilm Berlin GmbH [de]	Main Unit
2020	C&A - Christmas 2020	Commercial	Barnabas Wilhelm	peoplegrapher
2020	Random Identities - Domestic (between wars)	Fashion Film	Konstantin Bock	Konstantin Bock & Christopher Aoun Produktion [de]
2019	Come des Garcons - Clash	Commercial	Matt Lambert	Iconoclast Germany GmbH
2019	Fritz Kalkbrenner - Good Things	Music Video	Multiple	EASYdoesit GmbH
2019	Das Handwerk - We know what we're doing	Commercial	Søren Schaller	It's us Media GmbH
2017	Dubai Tourism - Stay Sunny	Commercial	Christian Ricken	Chiaroscuro [lb]
2016	Hessnatur - Feel. Fall/Winter 2016	Fashion Film	Konstantin Bock	Dania Bdeir Produktion
2016	Tatra Milk - On the Move	Commercial	Cherine Khoury	Laserfilms
2016	Al Marai 7Days - It's time for a 7days	Commercial	Cherine Khoury	The Talkies [ae]
2016	Joop! - Chess Fall/Winter 2016	Fashion Film	Konstantin Bock	Claas Cropp Creative Productions [de]
2015	House of Today - Naked 2015 (Design Exhibition)	Commercial	Cherine Khoury	Olive Tree Production [lb]
2015	Khoury Home - Christmas	Commercial	Hadi Syriani	Ecstasy Labs [lb]

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Non-fictional movies as director of photography

Year	Title	Genre	Director	Producer
2018	Shadows of the Desert	Documentary Feature	Multiple	Nominal Film [de]
2013	Nimmerland	Documentary	Multiple	HFF Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München [de]
2012	After Gaza	Documentary	Lena Stiller	HFF Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München [de]
2012	Pinakothek (WT)	Short Documentary	Lion Bischof	HFF Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München [de]

Fictional movies in other activities

Year	Title	Genre	Director	Producer	Comment
2014	Lerchenberg	TV Series, ZDF [de]	Felix Binder	PSSST! Film GmbH	still photographer
2014	Lerchenberg	TV Series, ZDF [de]	Felix Binder	PSSST! Film GmbH	2nd unit dop
2013	Sym-bi-ose	Short Film	Erec Brehmer	HFF Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München [de]	1st assistant camera
2010	Eisblumen	Short Film	Susan Gordanshekan	NEUESUPER GmbH	still photographer

Advertising/Image/Music videos in other activities

Year	Title	Genre	Director	Producer	Comment
2020	Random Identities - Domestic (between wars)	Fashion Film	Multiple	Konstantin Bock & Christopher Aoun Produktion [de]	director
2014	Le Thanh Ho - Zellophan	Music Video	Christopher Aoun	Aoun & Mohr Produktion	director
2011	Hofbräu München - Mein München (3 Spots)	Commercial	Philip Koch	NEUESUPER GmbH	2nd assistant camera 2. Kameraassistenz

Non-fictional movies in other activities

Year	Title	Genre	Director	Producer	Comment
2011	Sobota	Documentary	Marie Elisa Scheidt	Kaamos Film, Lucia Scharbatke GbR [de]	gaffer
2011	Sobota	Documentary	Marie Elisa Scheidt	Kaamos Film, Lucia Scharbatke GbR [de]	1st assistant camera

Film awards

Year	Film	Award	Category
2024	Zeit Verbrechen	German Camera Award [de]	Fiktion Screen - Deine Brüder	Winner
2021	The Man Who Sold His Skin	German Camera Award [de]	Fiction film	Nominated
2019	Capernaum	Deutscher Kamerapreis [de]	Kinospielfilm	Winner

Awards

Year	Award
2024	deutscher kamerapreis
2020	American Cinematographer's Rising Stars
2019	Variety's 10 cinematographers to watch
2019	Deutscher Kamerapreis
2019	Best cinematography in a Lebanese Motion Picture
2017	Best cinematography in a Lebanese Motion Picture

Basic data

Nationality	Lebanese
Languages	ArabicEnglishFrenchGerman
Experience abroad	Central Europe: Germany North Africa: Tunisia North America: USA South Asia: India Southern Europe: Italy, Malta, Spain Southeast Asia: Singapore West Asia: Lebanon, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Syria, United Arab Emirates Western Europe: Belgium, England, France
Licences	B (car) [eu]
Immediate working area	Berlin
1st residence (federal state or country)	Germany - Berlin
Associations	German Society of Cinematographers [de]

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Christopher Aoun

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Fictional movies as director of photography

Advertising/Image/Music videos as director of photography

Non-fictional movies as director of photography

Fictional movies in other activities

Advertising/Image/Music videos in other activities

Non-fictional movies in other activities

Film awards

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