Awards and Grants

2009/2010

Awarded the Villa Aurora Grant in Los Angeles, sponsored by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Germany

Cinematography

Bavarian Film Award 2007 Best Cinematography (2nd Unit) for Strajk
Michael Ballhaus Award for upcoming Cinematographers
Nominated for Cinematography Student Award Camerimage in Lodz, "The Date"
Nominated for Cinematography Student Award Manaki Brothers Festival, The Date

Film Awards

Grand Prix Int. Fantasy Film Festival Bruxelles Day 26
Grand Prix, Best Short Brooklyn Int. Film Festival Day 26
Best Short Brooklyn Int. Film Festival The Dud
Artistic Contribution Int. Film Festival Rio Day 26
Best German Short Int. Film Festival Ludwigsburg Day 26
Best Film Film Festival Landshut Day 26
2nd Prize of the Festival Amsterdam Fantastic Film Festival Day 26
Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau Award The Date
Grimme Award Live behind Walls
Grand Prix and best Short Valladolid Int. Film Festival for Lights
Nomination for European Film Awards Lights

Education

1999-2005

German Film und Television Academy Berlin (dffb)

2001-2002

Scholarship at the International Filmschool Lodz, Poland

1999-now

Mentors: Volker Schlöndorff, Michael Ballhaus, Andreas Höfer

Cinematography Training

The 9th Day
Production: Provobis
Director: Volker Schlöndorff
DoP: Tomas Erhart

Gangs of New York
Production: Miramax
Director: Martin Scorsese
DoP: Michael Ballhaus

Experience

Technical Skills

Cinemascope, High Speed Film / Video, CGI / VFX, Digital Intermediate, Digital Cinematography / HD, S-8, RED, D-21, 3perf, 2 perf, 5D, 7D, Alexa, Phantom High Speed

Countries

United States of America, China, Japan, India, England, Hong Kong, Nepal, France, Italy, Switzerland, Luxemburg, Poland, Czech Republic, Lithuania, Cambodia, Singapore

Languages

German (Mother tongue), English (Fluent), French (Basic), Polish (Basic)

Directing

Paul Kalkbrenner, A Live Documantary
Production: m-quadrat
Music, Documentary

Radio Bremen Max Mutzke
Production: Bremedia GmbH
Music, Live, Documentary

Radio Bremen Revolverheld
Production: Bremedia GmbH
Music, Live, Documentary

Radio Bremen Element of Crime
Production: Bremedia GmbH
Music, Live, Documentary

Cinematography 1st Unit

Paul Kalkbrenner, A Live Documantary
Production: m-quadrat
Director: Max Penzel
Music, Documentary

Lights
Production: Naked Eye Filmproduction
Director: Giulio Ricciarelli
Cinema / Short

Awarded with the “Grand Prix and best Short Valladolid Int. Film Festival for Lights
Nomination for “European Film Awards Lights

Mystery Challenge
Production: Ever Emotion Media Group
Director: Christian Pötschke
TV / Historical

Anomalya
Production: m-Quadrat GmbH & Co Kg
Director: Michal D. Kostewa
Cinema

ART 3 Ladys First
Production: Movie Members
Director: Andreas Samland
Cinema

ART 7 The Teacher
Production: Movie Members
Director: Suzanne von Borsody
Cinema

Live behind the Wall
Production: Looks Film & TV
Director: Karsten Laske
Re-enactment

The Date
Production: Pellzik Pictures
Director: Andreas Samland
Cinema

Nomination for “Cinematography Student Award Camerimage in Lodz, "The Date"
Nomination for “Cinematography Student Award Manaki Brothers Festival, The Date

Gou Gous Autum
Production: Teng Jin Film Factory / China
Director: Dan Tang
Cinema

The Dud
Production: DFFB
Director: Andreas Samland
Fiction

Human Body
Production: Menschenproduktion
Director: Tobias Frühmorgen
Cinema

Day 26
Production: DFFB
Director: Andreas Samland
Cinema

Cinematography 2nd Unit

Canzun Alpina
2nd Unit Camera
Company: Cineworx GmbH
Director: Sören Senn
DoP: Andreas Höfer
TV Feature

Aazaan
Production: Action Concept
Director: Prashant Chadha
DoP: Axel Fischer
Action

Whiskey mit Wodka
Production: Senator Film
Director: Andreas Dresen
DoP: Andreas Höfer
Cinema

Berlin Calling
Production: Sabotage Film
Director: Hannes Stöhr
DoP: Andreas Doub
Cinema

Documentary

Gallileo Hair
Production: Ever Emotion Media Group
Director: Michael Menke

Gallileo Pashmina
Production: Ever Emotion Media Group
Director: Michael Menke

A range of “projects for Gallileo with different directors (u.a. Pepe Pippig und Mira Thiel)

Friends Cambodia pass: thema
Production: Filmwerk Media New York
Director: Alexander Rauscher

Project Tadeo Ando pass: KuMo
Production: Filmwerk Media New York
Director: Alexander Rauscher

Nomadomura pass: kuz
Production: Filmwerk Media New York
Director: Alexander Rauscher

Turkish-German-Successful
Production: AVE Berlin
Director: Neco Celik

Feature

2008

Anomalia
Cinematography
Production: m-quadrat GmbH & Co KG / dffb
Director: Michael D. Kostewa
Short

Canzun Alpina
2nd Unit Camera
Company: Cineworx GmbH
Director: Sören Senn
DoP: Andreas Höfer
TV Feature

Fleisch ist mein Gemüse
2nd Unit Camera
Company: NDF Filmproduktion GmbH
Director: Christian Görlitz
DoP: Andreas Höfer
Cinema

2006

Beautiful Bitch
2nd Unit Camera
Company: Riva Filmproduktion GmbH
Director: Martin Theo Krieger
DoP: Andreas Höfer
Cinema

Alarm für Cobra 11
2nd Unit Camera
Company:Action Concept
TV Series, several sequals

Hochzeit um jeden Preis
2nd Unit Camera
Company: Hager Moss Film & TV GmbH
Director: Eoin Moore
DoP: Andreas Höfer
TV Movie

ART 7- Die Lehrerin GG19
Cinematography
Production: Movie Members GmbH
Director: Suzanne von Borsody
Cinema

ART 3- GG19
Cinematography
Production: Movie Members GmbH
Director: Andreas Samland
Cinema

Gero Gerd und die Grossartige
Cinematography
Production: Vulkan Film
Director : Lisa Adler
Short

2005

Strajk - Heldin von Danzig
2nd Unit Camera
Production: Provobis Film & TV GmbH
Director: Volker Schlöndorff
DoP: Andreas Höfer
Cinema
Awarded with the “Bavarian Film Award 2007 for Best Cinematography

Live Behind Walls 2nd Season
Cinematography
Production: Looks Film & TV
Director: Karsten Laske
TV-Series
Awarded with the “Grimme Award 2005
Awarded with the “Hans Klein Medien Award 2004

Santa Berlin
Cinematography
Production: Argenkino
Director: Martin Subira
Short

The Autum of Gou Gou
Cinematography collaboration with Lorenz Haarmann
Production: Ten Jing Film Factory (China)
Director: Dan Tang
Cinema
In Competition of the 2006 Shanghai Filmfestival

2004

Live Behind Walls 1st Season
Cinematography
Production: Looks Film & TV
Director: Karsten Laske
TV-Series

Awarded with the “Grimme Award 2005
Awarded with the “Hans Klein Medien Award 2004

The Date
Cinematography
Production Pellzik Pictures
Regie: Andreas Samland
Short

Awarded with the" Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau Award 2007"
Nominated for the "Cinematography Student Award at the 2006" Camerimage in Lodz, Poland
Nominated for the "Cinematography Student Award" at the 2006 Manaki Brothers Festival

The 9th Day
(Assistent to V. Schlöndorff)
Production: Provobis Film GmbH
Director: Volker Schlöndorff
Cinema

Awarded with the "Bernhard Wicki Freedom Price 2005"

2003

The Dud
Cinematography
Production: dffb / RBB
Director: Andreas Samland
TV Feature

Awarded with “Best Film” at the Hofheim Filmfestival 2005
Awarded with “Best Short” at the Brooklyn International Film Festival 2004
Awarded with “Audience Award” at the Landshut International Filmfestival 2004

Menschenkörper
Cinematography
Production: Menschenproduktion
Director: Tobias Frühmorgen
Short

Awarded with the “Ballhaus Award 2005 for upcoming Cinematographers

Traffic Affairs
2nd Unit Camera
Production: Filmproduktion GmbH
Director: Nicolai Albrecht
DoP: Chau Ngo The

2002

Day 26
Cinematography
Production: dffb / Pellzik Pictures
Director: Andreas Samland
Short

Awarded with the “Ballhaus Award 2005 for upcoming Cinematographers
Awarded with “Grand Prix” at the International Fantasy Filmfestival Bruxelles 2003
Awarded with “Grand Chameleon & Best Short Film” at Brooklyn International Film Festival 2003
Awarded with “Artistic Contribution” at the International Film Festival Rio de Janeiro 2003
Awarded with “Honorable Mention” at the International Student Film Festival Paris 2003
Awarded with “Best German Shortfilm” at the International Film Festival Ludwigsburg 2003
Awarded with “Best Directing” at the International Festival for Cinema School Le Huy 2003
Awarded with “Best Film of the Festival” at the Filmfestival Landshut 2004
Awarded with “2nd Prize of the Festival” at the Amsterdam Fantastic Film Festival

2001

Hundsköpfe
2nd Unit Camera
Production: Jost Hering Filmproduktion GmbH
Director: Karsten Laske
DoP: Chau Ngo The
TV-Feature

Gangs of New York
Camera- Trainee
Production: Miramax
Director: Martin Scorsese
DoP: Michael Ballhaus
Cinema

Commercial

latest

Tramplin-Olympia 2014
Cinematography
Agency: Russia IOC
Director: Codec and Honza @ Pfadfinderei
(1:1,78 / m-quadrat GmbH)

Grosse Momente
Cinematography
Agency: Hotel Galaxy
Director: Victor Holland & Peter Svolis
(HD/ color/ m-quadrat GmbH / Hotel Galaxy)

Jamba Trix Pyro
Cinematography
Agency: Hotel Galaxy
Director: Victor Holland & Peter Svolis
(1:1,78 / color/ m-quadrat GmbH / Hotel Galaxy)

2009

Jamba Trix Digi Wallet
Cinematography
Agency: Hotel Galaxy
Director: Victor Holland & Peter Svolis
(1:1,78 / color/ m-quadrat GmbH / Hotel Galaxy)

Heelys 2009 @ Flying Steps
Cinematography
Agency: Valentin Greulich / Max Penzel
Director: m-quadrat
(1:1,78 / color/ m-quadrat GmbH / Flying Steps)

2008

Duftstars
Cinematography
Agency: Pfadfinderei Mitte
Director: codec@pfadfinderei
(1:1,78 / color/ m-quadrat GmbH / Pfadfinderei)

Heelys 2008 @ Flying Steps
Cinematography
Agency: Pfadfinderei
Director: Pfadfinderei
(1:1,78 / color/ m-quadrat GmbH / Flying Steps)

Fußballfieber Euro 2008
Cinematography
Agency: Spex
Director: Ben Hartenstein
(S-8mm 1:1:78 / color/ E+P Commercial)

2007

Aemkei- Collection Summer / Fall 2007
Cinematography
Agency: Pfadfinderei Mitte
Production: M-Quadrat GmbH & Co KG
Director: codec@pfadfinderei

2006 

Volvo C-30 Car Saloon Paris 2006
Cinematography
Agency: Pfadfinderei Mitte
Production: M-Quadrat GmbH & Co KG
Director: honza@pfadfinderei

Fortis- Credit for me
Cinematography
Agency: TBWA
Production: Magnus Winter Produktion
Director: Magnus Winter

2004

Arte- short cicuit
Cinematography
Agency: Velvet Media Design
Production: Velvet Production
Regie: Peter Pedall & Alissa Burkel

3-fach schön Drewag Power Supplies
Cinematography
Agency: Marken Team
Production: Magnus Winter Produktion
Director: Magnus Winter

2003

JACK ASS McDonald´s
Agency: Haie & Partner
Production: dffb
Director: Lawrence Tooley
SpeX

Customers own Property
Cinematography
Agency/Production: Neue Sentimantal Film GmbH
Director: Lars Knorrn
SpeX

2001

mtv.de
Cinematography
Agency: MTV Central
Production: MTV Central
Director: Frederic Detjens

2000

MTV Christmas Campaign
Cinematography
Agency: MTV Central
Production: MTV Central
Director: Frederic Detjens

Music Video

latest

Modeselector
Cinematography
Song: Art & Cash
Director: Pfadfinderei
(RED, 1:1,78 / color / Pfadfinderei / m-quadrat GmbH)

Moderat
Cinematography
Song: Rusty Nails
Director: Pfadfinderei
(RED, 1:1,78 / color / Pfadfinderei / m-quadrat GmbH)

Aim of Design
Cinematography
Song: Geboren im Winter
Director: Andreas Mühe
(HD, 1:1,78 / color / Pfadfinderei / m-quadrat)

Navel
Cinematography
Song: Somehow
Director: Magnus Winter
(S-16mm, 1:1,78 / color / m-quadrat)

Marusha
Cinematography
Song: Kick it
Director: Oleg Assadulin
(Mini DV, 1:1,78 / Universal)

Udo Lindenberg
Cinematography
Song: Hinterm Horizont
Director: Pepe Pippig
(7d / m-quadrat GmbH / MMM)

Scooter
Cinematography
Song: Behind the Cow
Director: Michael Menke
(S-16mm / Ever Emotion)

Scooter
Cinematography
Song: Jigga Jigga
Director: Marc Schölermann
(S-8 / Ever Emotion)

MIA
Cinematography
Song: Was es ist
Director: Ferederic Detjens
(S-16mm / Sony Music / R.O.T)

MIA
Cinematography
Song: Kreisel
Director: Ferederic Detjens
(S-16mm / Sony Music / R.O.T)

MIA
Cinematography
Song: Verrückt
Director: Ferederic Detjens
(S-35mm / Sony Music / R.O.T)

Raz O´Hara
Cinematography
Song: Reality
Director: Magnus Winter
(16mm / Kitty Yo)

Jamie Lidell
Cinematography
Song: The City don´t Like You
Director: Ferederic Detjens
(S-35mm / BMG)

Jamie Lidell
Cinematography
Song: Daddy’s car
Director: Ferederic Detjens
(Dv-Cam / BMG)

Maximilian Hecker
Cinematography
Song: Infinite Lovesong
Director: Magnus Winter
(16mm / Kitty Yo)

2007

Kenan
Cinematography
Song: Sukriae
Director: Necu Celik
Label: Emi
Production: m-quadrat GmbH & Co KG

Tele
Cinematography
Song: Mario
Director: Magnus Winter
Label: Universal
Production: Magnus Winter Production

2006

Boss Hoss
Cinematography
Song: Radio Rodeo
Director: Max Erlenwein
Label: Universal
Production: Fat Lady Filmproduction

Scooter
Cinematography
Song: Behind the Cow
Director: Michael Dubai
Label: Kontor
Production: Ever Emotion GmbH

Killa Hakan & Eko Fresh
Cinematography
Song: Hersey Yolunda
Director: Necu Celic
Production: m-quadrat GmbH & Co KG

Boss Hoss
Cinematography
Song: Ring Ring Ring
Director: Oleg Assadulin
Label: Universal
Production: Cromosom Film

Spitting of Tall Buildings
Cinematography
Song: Fuck Ups
Director: Frederic Detjens
Label: Santuary
Production: Cromosom Film

2004

Scooter
Cinematography
Song: Jigga Jigga
Director: Marc Schölermann
Label: Kontor
Production: Ever Emotion GmbH

2003

MIA
Cinematography
Song: Was es ist
Director: Frederic Detjens
Label: Sony Music / R.O.T.
Production: TAXITAXI

2002

MIA
Cinematography
Song: Kreisel
Director: Frederic Detjens
Label: Sony Music / R.O.T.
Production: TAXITAXI

MIA
Cinematography
Song: Verrückt
Director: Frederic Detjens
Label: Sony Music / R.O.T.
Production: TAXITAXI

Jamie Lidell
Cinematography
Song: The City don´t like you
Director: Frederic Detjens
Label: BMG
Production: TAXITAXI

2001

Maximilian Hecker
Cinematography
Song: Infinite Lovesong
Director: Magnus Winter
Label: Kitty Yo
Production: Magnus Winter Produktion

"Daddys car" (Jamie Lidell)

Jamie Lidell
Cinematography
Song: Daddy´s Car
Director: Frederic Detjens
Label: BMG
Production: TAXITAXI

ART

2007

Nina Fischer & Maroan el Sani
Cinematography
Artpiece: The Rise
Gallery: Eigen+Art
Production: Nina Fischer & Maroan El Sani

2006

Jay Chung & Q
Cinematography
Artpiece: Bologna Ambulance
Gallery: Isabella Bortolozzi
Production: m-quadrat GmbH & Co KG

Christian Jankowski
Cinematography
Artpiece: Angels of Revenge
Gallery: Klosterfelde / Maccarone / Lisson
Production: Maccaronwe Inc.

2005

Christian Jankowski
Cinematography
Artpiece: Überhappy
Gallery: Bifrons Foundation
Production: m-quadrat GmbH & Co KG

Burghard von Harder
Cinematography
Artpiece: The Last Witness
Gallery: BvH
Production: BvH Filmproduktion

2004

Christian Jankowski
Cinematography
Artpiece: Hollywoodschnee
Gallery: Klosterfelde / Maccarone / Lisson
Production: Film 1 GmbH

Nina Fischer & Maroan el Sani
Cinematography
Artpiece: Solaris
Gallery: Eigen+Art
Production: Nina Fischer & Maroan El Sani

Christian Jankowski
Cinematography
Artpiece: What Remains
Gallery: Klosterfelde / Maccarone / Lisson
Production: Maccarone Inc.

2003

Christian Jankowski
Cinematography
Artpiece: This I have Played Tomorrow
Gallery: Klosterfelde / Maccarone / Lisson
Production: Macro Rome