Marco Frei is a freelance Director of Photography (DoP) and Cinematographer based in Zurich, Switzerland. He specializes in commercials, branded content, documentaries, and music videos. Marco works with advertising agencies, production companies, and brands across Switzerland, Germany, the Netherlands, and internationally. His visual style is cinematic, atmospheric, and precise — shaped by years of experience in the Swiss and European advertising and film landscape.
Marco Frei is one of the leading freelance Directors of Photography in Zurich and Switzerland. He is available for productions in Zurich, Basel, Bern, Geneva, Lausanne, and across the country. His experience covers high-end advertising film, broadcast content, branded content for digital platforms, documentary film, and music videos. As a Kameramann and DoP in Switzerland, Marco brings a deep understanding of the local production landscape combined with international standards.
Beyond Switzerland, Marco Frei is available as a DoP and Cinematographer in Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, London, Paris, and internationally. He is experienced working with international crews and production companies, and is comfortable operating across European markets. Whether you are a Berlin-based production house, an Amsterdam agency, or an international brand looking for a Swiss DoP — Marco is available.
Marco Frei is a Swiss freelance Director of Photography and Cinematographer based in Zurich. He is known for his cinematic and atmospheric visual style, with a focus on commercial film, branded content, and documentary. He has worked for major Swiss and international brands including Zürich Tourismus, Swiss Airlines, Breitling, Lindt, Greenpeace, Swisscom, and MSF.
A Director of Photography (also called DoP or Cinematographer) is responsible for the visual look of a film or video production. The DoP works closely with the director to design the lighting, camera movement, and overall image aesthetic. Marco Frei works as DoP for commercials, documentaries, music videos, and branded content.
Marco Frei is based in Zurich, Switzerland. He is available for productions across Switzerland and travels regularly to Germany (Berlin, Hamburg, Munich), the Netherlands (Amsterdam), and other European locations.
You can contact Marco Frei via email at marco.pro.frei@gmail.com or through his website at www.marcofrei.com. He works with production companies, advertising agencies, directors, and brands directly.
Marco Frei works primarily on commercials and advertising films, branded content and corporate video, documentary films, music videos, and narrative short films. He is experienced with both high-end advertising productions and independent documentary work.
Yes. While Zurich and Switzerland are his main base, Marco Frei is available for international productions. He regularly works in Germany and the Netherlands, and is open to projects across Europe and worldwide.
Marco Frei is experienced with a wide range of cinema and broadcast cameras. He adapts to the technical requirements of each production, whether working owner-operator or collaborating with a full camera department.
For DoP and cinematography bookings in Zurich, Switzerland, Berlin, Amsterdam, or internationally, contact Marco Frei: marco.pro.frei@gmail.com — www.marcofrei.com