Simon Weber

Portrait –

Simon Weber is a Swiss cinematographer, director and producer based in Lucerne. He has worked on a wide range of documentary films, as well as commissioned productions for cinema and television.

His cinematography focuses primarily on documentary filmmaking for cinema and television and his work has taken him to different countries and continents, where he has filmed in a variety of cultural and social contexts. He enjoys the diversity of filmmaking, adapting to different subjects, working environments and production setups. He is equally comfortable working independently or as part of a small crew.

Since 2008, Simon has been part of the Lucerne-based production company Voltafilm, which he co-owns. Alongside his work as a cinematographer, he also directs and produces films.

Work Experience –

Filmography (Selection)

Musik im Glück (Doc, 2026, DoP)
Badi (Doc, 2025, DoP)
Niggi Näggi (Doc, 2025, DoP)
Nossa Chasa (Doc, 2020, DoP)
Unsere besonderen Brüder (Doc, 2020, DoP)
Geschwisterkinder (Doc, 2019, DoP)
Fell in Love with a Girl (Doc, 2015, DoP)
Willy Amrhein, ein Pionier für Engelberg (Doc, 2015, DoP)
Rosenkranz, den ganzen Glauben in einer Hand (Doc, 2014, DoP)
Töchter der Kunst (Doc, 2014, DoP)
Tönis Brautfahrt (Doc, 2014, DoP)
Stück für Stück (Doc, 2010, DoP)

Education –

BA in Film from the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts

Personal equipment –

Sony FX9 Documentary Setup
Sony G Master Lenses
Easy Rig Vario 5