Joachim Jung (director)

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Joachim Jung

Joachim Jung (* 1962 in Munich ) is a German film director , cameraman and producer .

Life

Jung completed his studies in film and theater studies and journalism at the Free University of Berlin in 1989 with a master's degree. Since 1989 he has worked in German and American film productions. From 1989 to 1993 he directed music videos such as: B. for the bands Rage and Kreator on behalf of Noise Records . After a few years as a gaffer and film editor , he now works as Director of Photography in German and US cinema and television productions . At the same time, Joachim Jung directs short films and documentaries. He lives and works in the cities of Los Angeles and Berlin .

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His achievements include the feature film Gate to Heaven by Veit Helmer , for which Joachim Jung was behind the camera in two award-winning short films: Der Fensterputzer and Tour Eifel . The latter film was shot in a 70mm Cinemascope . In addition, Joachim Jung photographed German multi-part TV series, TV films and documentaries. He works with the directors Mathias Tiefenbacher, Wim Wenders , Lenard Krawinkel, Sylvie Michel-Casey, Phedon Papamichael , and others.

Director

For his short films Dog Day (2006) and The Dream Girl (2007) J. Jung received awards for best screenplay, and for Dog Day the Best Cinematography award at the Duke City Shootout Festival in New Mexico, USA, 2006 and 2007. His American Night , a short film produced in Los Angeles, received 3rd place at the Tatort Eifel industry festival in 2007 and was shown at the 2007 Max Ophüls Film Prize . Other films he has produced are St. Pauli es el Barrio about Turkish and Spanish young people in Hamburg and 5 days in September about the Festival of Cultures in Hamburg, 2008. His Spanish music documentary La Perla del Mar about the singer María Mérida was shown in 2013 on the Las Palmas de Gran Canaria International Film Festival premiered. Joachim Jung also directs presentation films for companies such as VW, TUI, the artist group Die Schlumper , Spiegel Online and others. a. He produces films specially designed for the Internet with his company jung-film .

Web series

The comedy web series Wolfgang - The Man for Sin has been produced by Joachim Jung since 2011. In a dual role as author and director, he tells the story of a priest and confessor who speaks to his community online. The main role is played by Hannes Hellmann . Other contributors are Gustav Peter Wöhler , Katharina Abt , Nela Schmitz and Rainer Strecker .

Filmography

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  • 1994: Tour Eiffel
  • 1994: Stand Back
  • 1997: First Love (TV series)
  • 1998: Balko (TV series)
  • 1998: The Investigator (TV Series)
  • 1998: Deirdre's Party
  • 1999: Alarm for Cobra 11 - The Autobahn Police (TV series)
  • 1999: SK Kölsch (TV series)
  • 2000: The Lover
  • 2001: Out There
  • 2001: Sophie - Sissi's little sister
  • 2002: father needs a wife
  • 2002: The friend from before
  • 2002: Mission in Hamburg - Hour of Truth (TV series)
  • 2003: The most beautiful from Bitterfeld
  • 2003: Gate to Heaven
  • 2004: The Albertin
  • 2005: Two Christmas dogs
  • 2006: Strangers
  • 2006: Hotel California
  • 2006: Dog Day
  • 2007: American Night
  • 2007: My First Toy Company
  • 2009: Lost Dog

Director

  • 2006: Dog Day
  • 2007: American Night
  • 2007: The Dream Girl
  • 2008: 3 days in September
  • 2008: St. Pauli es el Barrio
  • 2012: Wolfgang - The Man for Sin (web series)
  • 2013: La Perla del Mar (documentary)

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