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Christopher Aoun

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Born in Beirut, Christopher Aoun studied cinematography at the Université Saint Jospeh de Beyrouth and the University of Television and Film Munich.

In 2019 he won the German Cinematography Award, was named as one of '10 Cinematographers to watch' by Variety, a 'Rising Star of Cinematography' by the American Cinematographer magazine and became a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science.

He shot Nadine Labaki's Academy Award nominated film 'Capernaum' in Beirut, which won the Jury Prize at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival. Prior to that, he photographed Philippe Aractingi's film 'Listen' in Lebanon, the documentary 'Kalveli - Shadows of the Desert' in India, as well as dozens of commercials and music videos worldwide.

He recently wrapped production on Anne Zohra Berrached's latest movie 'The Wife of the Pilot', produced by Razor Film and Kaouther Ben Hania's 'The Man who Sold his Skin', starring Monica Bellucci.

Christopher Aoun Filmography

2025
All That's Left of You · as Director Of Photography
2024
Zeit: Verbrechen (TV Series) · as Cinematographer
2023
The Promised Land · as Second Unit Director Of Photography
2022
The Empress (2022) (TV Series) · as Cinematographer
2021
Copilot · as Director Of Photography
2020
The Man Who Sold His Skin · as Director Of Photography
2018
Kalveli: Shadows of the Desert · as Director Of Photography
2018
Capernaum · as Director Of Photography
2017
Listen · as Director Of Photography
2012
Supervision · as Cinematographer

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