Wendy Pillonel

Wendy Pillonel

Director · Writer

Estavayer-le-Lac, Switzerland

Biography

Born in 1986 in Estavayer-le-Lac, Switzerland. Joint Swiss and French citizenship. 2010 BA in Art Education from Bern University of the Arts. 2010-14 Attends ZHdK (Zürcher Hochschule der Künste). 2014 BA in Film from ZHdK. 2017 MA in Film directing from ZHdK. Lives and works in Zurich as documentary and fiction film director.

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Representative Works

Periphery
Periphery
7.0
/ German
Parachutes
Parachutes
No Rating Yet
/ French
Black Hours
Black Hours
6.0
/ French

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Periphery
2016Nominee

Best Director

Periphery

Parachutes
2012Nominee

Best Director

Parachutes

Les nouvelles Èves
2021Nominee

Best Director

Les nouvelles Èves

Career Highlights

Black Hours
2017Highlight

Best Director

Black Hours

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