About
Born in Hamburg, Germany, Xenia is now based in the UK and Switzerland. She studied Modern and Classical Chinese and Korean at the School of Oriental and African Studies before pursuing a career in filmmaking. Since then, she has been working as a cinematographer for fiction and documentary film, which has taken her all around the world to shoot. Her works have been recognized by numerous festivals and, most recently, one of her shorts won the Silver Bear in Berlin.
Xenia Patricia
Graduation film
Filipiñana
LFS Filmography
Chi Chi
Bara Din
Dr Alright
Joseph Turns 42 or The Inconsistency of Wonders
Filipiñana
My Other Suit is Human
WE ALL JUST WANT TO BE MAD
Quasi una fantasia (Almost a Fantasy)
Me, My Germs and James
Postal
Sauce for the Goose
Zero
Dogeater
Emergency Exit
Interloper
TV Girl
The Death of Don Quixote
The Art of Dying
Morning Stars
The Launderette of Salvation
Narrenfreiheit
Mr & Mrs Hardy
Substitute
My Clown
Mother's Day
Batul
Bo & Mei
Mute
Bound
A Bar Called Hell
Coming Home
Rab.bit
Golden Girl
Being a cinematographer for Xenia means to constantly explore, push boundaries, and to immerse herself in new stories. No matter the form, fiction, documentary or even experimental, she enjoys delving into subject matter and challenging herself to come up with a visual language uniquely designed for the specific story.