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Simone Hart
E-mail » simonehart@gmx.at

Kamerafrau
2nd Unit Kamerafrau

© Foto: Nikolett Kustos

Biographie:

After completing her diploma at the HBLA for Artistic Design in Linz, Simone moved to Vienna and attended the Multimedia College at Die Graphische. She then pursued a degree in Cinematography at the Film Academy Vienna. During this time, she created several short films that were awarded at international festivals. Since then, she has worked as a cinematographer on narrative and documentary projects. Her first feature film premiered at the Berlinale 2025 and won the Teddy Jury Award as well as the CICAE Art Cinema Award.

Filmographie:

2025 – EKLIPSE (in post-production)
Feature Film, Director: Manuel Wetscher, Production: Eutopia Film, Albolina Film 

2024/25 – IM SCHATTEN DER ANGST 3 – DER SKORPION

Feature Film, Director: Umut Dag, Production: Mona Film, Tivoli Film
2025 - WÄINHAUS
Documentary Series for permanent exhibition Wäinhaus Luxembourg
Director: Ken Rischard, Production: MANUFACTURA PICTURES
2025 – KÜCHENTRATSCH PRESENTED BY BILLA
Series, Director: Julia Lewandowski, Nadine Kriegelstein, Production: Das Rund

2025 – DM BEAUTY
Commercial, Director: Nicola van Leffern, Production: Frames.Network
2024 – WENN DU ANGST HAST NIMMST DU DEIN HERZ IN DEN MUND UND LÄCHELST
Feature Film, Director: Marie Luise Lehner, Production: Geyrhalter Film

2024 – GIRLS & GODS
Cinema Documentary, Directed by Arash T. Riahi & Verena Soltiz,
Production: Golden Girls Film
2024 – AM TAG DER WAHL (in production)
Cinema Documentary, Directed by Harald Friedl, Production: Navigator Film
2024 – JA, NATÜRLICH!
Commercial, Directed by Dominik Hartl & Raphael Haider, Production: das Rund 

2024 – DER SOLDAT MONIKA
Cinema Documentary, Directed by Paul Poet, Production: Freibeuterfilm
2024 – KLIMA KRIESE KUNST
Documentary, Directed by Matias Frick, Production: Navigator Film, Vive la Doc, Arte 

2024 – DIE NOONAUTINNEN
Short Film, Directed by Lorenz Tröbinger
2024 – CAUGHT IN 4K
Short Film, Director: Adriana Mrnjavac & Nicole Stigler
2023 – SEXPLANATION
Miniseries, Directed by Hanna Mathis, Production: das Rund, Canal+
2023 – VOGUE – BEHIND THE MIND
Portrait, Production: Vogue Polska
2023 – LAND DER BERGE
Short Film, Directed by Olga Kosanovic, Production: Aprilapril,
Distribution: Lemonade Films
2023 – THE LESBIAN BAR PROJECT
Series, Directors: Erica Rose, Elina Street, Production: Stink Films, 2nd Unit Camera 

2023 – DER PROMINENTENTRANSPORT
Documentary, Directors: Wolfgang Winkler, Manuel Obermeier,
Production: Pammerfilm
2023 – SCHICKSALSTAGE ÖSTERREICH
Documentary (2 episodes), Director: Maria Seifert, Production: Kurt Mayer Film
2023 – DIE ILLEGAL NAZIS IN ÖSTERREICH
Documentary, Directors: Wolfgang Winkler, Manuel Obermeier,
Production: Pammerfilm

2023 – IM TRAUM SIND ALLE QUALLEN FEUCHT
Short Film, Director: Marie Luise Lehner,
Production: Catrin Freundlinger, Veronika Hraby
2023 – WORKSHOP FÜR DEMOKRATIE UND MENSCHENRECHTE 

Short Film, Director: Jakob Fischer, Production: Caroline Liebhart 

2023 – TORN

Documentary, Directed by Simone Hart, Jon Geirfinnsson,
Production: Jakob Widmann
2022 – IM SCHATTEN DER ANGST 2 - 2nd Unit Camera
Feature Film, Directed by Till Endemann, Production: Mona Film, Tivoli Film 

2022 – HABSBURG‘S HEIMKEHR

Documentary, Directed by Kurt Mayer, Production: Kurt Mayer Film 

2021 – EISMAYER - 2nd Unit Camera
Feature Film, Directed by David Wagner, Production: Golden Girls Film 

2021 – WIENER MELANGE

Documentary, Directed by Kurt Mayer Film, Director: Maria Seifert 

2020/21 – DIE PFÖRTNERIN - 2nd Unit Camera
Feature Film, Directed by Marie Wolfszahn, Production: Kurt Mayer Film 

2020 – GLIMMEN

Documentary, Directed & Produced by Ken Rischard
2020 – MEIN HOSENSCHLITZ IST OFFEN. WIE MEIN HERZ
Short Film, Directed by Marie Luise Lehner, Distributed by sixpackfilms 

2019 – HURENKIND & SCHUSTERJUNGE
Short Film, Directed by Niklas Pollmann, Distributed by Lemonade Films 

019 – FISCHSTÄBCHEN
Short Film, Directed by Adriana Mrnjavac, Produced by Lara Tretter
2019 – FISCHE
Short Film, Directed by Raphaela Schmid, Distributed by Lemonade Films 

2018 – ENE MENE
Short Film, Directed by Raphaela Schmid, Distributed by Lemonade Films

2017 – MISSION ERFÜLLT
Short Film. Directed by Hanna Mathis

 

Preise

2025 • „Special Price of the Jury“ VIENNA FILM AWARD (Austria) - Girls & Gods

2025 • „Best Film in International Competition“ BIOGRAFILM (Italy) - Girls & Gods

2025 • „Best Short Film“ Österreichischer Filmpreis (Austria) - Land der Berge 

2025 • „Best Film“ Dortmunder Tresen Filmfestival (Germany) - Land der Berge 

2025 • „Lisa Scheid Preis“ Shortynale (Austria) - Caught in 4K
2025 • „Spielfilm Preis“ Bamberger Kurzfilmtage (Germany) - Land der Berge 

2025 • „Young Talent Award“ Crossing Europe (Austria) – Wenn du Angst hat nimmst du dein Herz in den Mund und lächelst
2025 • „Best Film Unipol Award - International Competition“ Biografilm Festival (Italy) – Girls & Gods
2025 • „Best Documentary“ FIFF Filmstrip International Filmfestival (Romania) – Torn 

2025 • „CICAE Art Cinema Award“ Berlinale Forum (Germany) – Wenn du Angst hat nimmst du dein Herz in den Mund und lächelst
2025 • „Teddy Jury Award“ Berlinale Forum (Germany) – Wenn du Angst hat nimmst du dein Herz in den Mund und lächelst
2025 • „Feature Film Award“ Bamberg Short Film Festival (Germany) – Land der Berge 

2025 • „Best Student Film“ - Zlín Film Festival (Czech Republic) - Caught in 4K
2025 • „Experimental Film Award“ Bamberg Short Film Festival (Germany) – Im Traum sind alle Quallen feucht
2024 • „Best Short Documentary“ Stockholm City Film Festival (Sweden) – Torn
2024 • „Winner Relationship“ Short Film Factory (Romania) – Torn
2024 • „Best Student Film Cinematography“ European Cinematography Awards (ECA) (Netherlands) – Torn
2024 • „Audience Award“ Dresden Film Festival (Germany) – Land der Berge
2024 • „Youth Jury Prize“ Dresden Film Festival (Germany) – Land der Berge
2024 • „Dahome Award“ Landshut Short Film Festival (Germany) – Land der Berge 

2024 • „Audience Award Medium-Length Film“ Max Ophüls Award (Germany) – Land der Berge
2024 • „Best Medium-Length Film“ Max Ophüls Award (Germany) – Land der Berge 

2024 • „Best Short Film“ Trieste Film Festival (Italy) – Land der Berge
2023 • „Best Short Film Award“ Ljubljana International Film Festival (Slovenia) – Land der Berge
2023 • „Best Austrian Film“ Linz International Short Film Festival (Austria)– Land der Berge

2023 • „Best Young Talent“ Diagonale – Festival of Austrian Film (Austria) – Land der Berge
2023 • „Best Fiction Film“ Festival of Nations (Austria) – Land der Berge
2023 • „Social Responsibility Award“ Vienna Shorts (Austria) – Land der Berge 

2023 • „Best Documentary“ Luminous Frames Festival (Denmark) – Glimmen

2023 • „Audience Award“ Ennesimo Film Festival (Italy) – Glimmen

2022 • „Best Short Film“ young jury award official selection, Festival Internacional de Cine de Gijón (Spain) –Glimmen
2022 • „Audience Award“ dotdotdot Short Film Festival (Austria)– Mein Hosenschlitz ist offen. Wie mein Herz

2022 • „Best Short Film“ Golden Medusa (Austria)– Mein Hosenschlitz ist offen. Wie mein Herz
2022 • „Short Film Award“ – Comète Film Festival Paris (France) – Hurenkind & Schusterjunge
2021 • „Best Film – Klosterneuburg Competition“ Shortynale (Austria) – Fischstäbchen 

2021 • „Best Short Film“ Omladinski Film Festival Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) – Fischstäbchen
2021 • „Best Short Film“ Max Ophüls Award Film Festival (Germany) – Fische
2020 • „Best Film“ Federal Young Film Festival (Germany) – Fischstäbchen
2020 • „Best Short Film“ Kurz.Film.Zuckerl (Austria) – Ene Mene
2020 • „Audience Award“ Vienna Shorts (Austria) – Fische
2020 • „Jury Prize“ (Austrian Competition), Vienna Shorts (Austria) – Fische
2020 • „Best Short Film“ Diagonale – Austrian Film Festival (Austria) – Fische
2019 • „Best Short Film“ Diagonale – Austrian Film Festival (Austria) – Ene Mene 

2018 • „Best Cinematography“ Okotoks Film Festival Canada (Canada)
– Mission erfüllt

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