Simona Weisslechner
section: Czech Joy
edition: 2025
country: Slovakia
Simona Weisslechner is a Slovak cinematographer with more than fifteen years of experience on Czech-Slovak as well as international projects. Her feature debut She – Hero (dir. Mira Fornay) won the Grand Prix of the International Jury in the Generation Kplus section at Berlinale 2023. Her next film, Caravan (dir. Zuzana Kirchnerová), premiered in 2025 in the Un Certain Regard section of the Cannes Film Festival. She is an alumna of Berlinale Talents 2025 and a member of the Slovak Association of Cinematographers.