Cinémathèque Suisse
Compelling story of a film archive
Focus
Branding, Editorial Design, Poster Design, Web Design, Environmental
Visit site
live.cinematheque.ch
Following the successful visual identity initiated by Jannuzzi Smith, I designed pieces of collateral material such as an XML design system for a bi-monthly booklet and the new Swiss cinema archive signage. The identity is now living and growing autonomously.
Poster series.
Bi-monthly publication compiled in XML.
Calendar based website.
Signage for the archive in Penthaz.
The Cinémathèque Suisse’s complex in Penthaz—expanded and designed by EM2N architects—consists of atmospheric and underground storage areas encased by a shell of rusting steel.
Made at
Jannuzzi Smith
Hero image
Isabelle Huppert in “La Dentellière”, Claude Goretta [2002] Archive Images: Cinémathèque Suisse, EM2N Architects, by Roger Frei
The Swiss Film Archive is a non-commercial foundation collecting, protecting, studying and presenting film archives based in Lausanne. It is recognised as the 6th film library in the world, collecting all media defined as ‘Helvetic’ in the cinematographic and audiovisual fields.