Oliver Soravia

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Oliver Soravia is an Italian cameraman , musician and film director .

Life

Soravia completed his camera and directing studies at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome and then worked as a freelance cameraman in the fields of TV documentaries and short films .

In 1992 he founded his production company XACTFILM GmbH in Cologne . There he built up the production divisions of advertising, TV editing and the rental of TV technology and personnel. In addition to his work as a freelance cameraman, he produced advertising films in his company for companies such as Lufthansa , American Airlines , Mercedes-Benz and Virgin Atlantic . The two other XACTFILM areas were carried out by permanent and freelance employees and for customers such as ARD , ZDF , RTL , RAI and BBC . In the early 2000s, an external production office was also set up for the implementation of a TV series pilot. Soravia acted as the screenwriter of the mystery novel "Cuckoo Crow". Until the company was sold in 2016, XACTFILM had a total of around 100 employees.

In 2008, Soravia visualized the German-Turkish film production “Sari Saten” by Mehmet Coban as one of the first high-resolution digital cinema productions in 4K format and initiated and monitored the world's first 4K digital intermediate. As a musician, Soravia released three albums and one digital album. He is responsible for the compositions, all instruments and the production.

Soravia has a son and lives with his family in Germany and the Canaries .

Filmography (selection)

movie theater

  • 2000: Silent Storm, cameraman
  • 2001: Model Citizen, image design
  • 2009: Sari Saten, design
  • 2011: Extinction - the GMO Chronicles, image design

Others

  • 1992: Modern Rock Concepts, music documentary, direction, camera and editing
  • 1993: HA - B2B, direction, camera, production
  • 1998: Lawyers for the Dead, 12-part TV series, camera and 1 episode director camera

Short films

  • 1995: Aporetica - director, camera, co-author
  • 1997: At the end of the day, director, camera, co-writer and co-music
  • 2004: visitor, camera
  • 2007: Suicide, camera
  • 2008: a heavenly coincidence, camera

script

  • 1995: Aporetica, co-author
  • 1996: And somewhere back there is paradise, co-author
  • 1997: At the end of the day, co-author
  • 2000: The cuckoo crow
  • 2011/19: Arrivato

music

  • 2006: Birth of schizophrenia
  • 2007: Album "II"
  • 2008: Album "III"
  • 2014: Where to, digital album

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Silent Storm fernsehserien.de