Peter Zeitlinger
Peter Zeitlinger (born June 6, 1960 in Prague ) is an Austrian cameraman and filmmaker. He gained international attention in 2007 with the Oscar- nominated film Encounters at the End of the World , which was shot in Antarctica in a two-man team with Werner Herzog .
life and work
Zeitlinger studied camera and editing at the film academy in Vienna and ethics at the philosophy faculty with Johann Mader. He learned screenwriting from Robert Mac Kee and Syd Field . He worked with Vittorio Storaro , Sven Nykvist and Vilmos Zsigmond and completed internships with David Watkin .
After completing his studies, Zeitlinger worked in Vienna from 1989 to 1994 as a cameraman and film editor with Götz Spielmann , Ulrich Seidl and Erhard Riedlsperger . The movie Tunnelkind (director: Erhard Riedlsperger), for which he co-wrote the script and in which he directed the camera, has strong biographical features.
In Berlin from 1995 to 2001 he worked with the television director Werner Masten and became Werner Herzog's chief cameraman . Since 2004 he has also worked for US productions. At the 2009 Venice Film Festival , two films that Zeitlinger photographed were nominated for the Golden Lion at the same time . The 3D film Cave of Forgotten Dreams became the most successful non-fictional film of 2011 in the USA.
Peter Zeitlinger has been a professor at the University of Television and Film Munich and a member of the German Film Academy since 2011 . He is a member of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC).
He lives in Premariacco in Friuli, Italy .
Awards
- 2013 Golden Romy for Persecuted - the little witness at the 2013 Romy Awards
- 2012 German Camera Prize for Persecuted - the Little Witness
- 2010 Nominated for the Independent Spirit Awards in the category “Best Cinematography” for Bad Lieutenant - Cop without a conscience
- 2009 Nominated for the Chlotrudis Award in the category “Best Cinematography” for Encounters at the End of the World
- 2009 Cinema Eye Honors, “Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography” for Encounters at the End of the World
- 2007 Golden Romy for Das Traumhotel Afrika at the Romy Awards 2007
Filmography (selection)
- 1987: Forget about Sneider!
- 1990: Tunnel child
- 1990: Erwin and Julia
- 1992: Our teacher Doktor Specht (TV series)
- 1992: A loss is to be expected
- 1993: The neighbor
- 1993: Operation Dunarea (TV series)
- 1994: low up
- 1994: the last men
- 1995: Forever and Always (TV series)
- 1995: The biggest festival of the year - Christmas with our television families (TV)
- 1995: Animal love
- 1995: The Enchanted Song
- 1995: death for five voices (TV)
- 1996: The fear of the idyll (TV)
- 1996: Pictures at an Exhibition (TV)
- 1997: Singles (TV series)
- 1997: The bosom friend (TV)
- 1997: The Captain (TV series, episode)
- 1997: Escape from Laos
- 1998: Kaisermühlen Blues (TV series, 12 episodes)
- 1998–1999: MA 2412 (TV series, 7 episodes)
- 1999: my dearest enemy
- 2000: Julian's fall into the jungle (TV)
- 2000: The clowns
- 2001: Now We're Killing Our Men (TV)
- 2001: Cash laughs (TV)
- 2001: Invincible (Invincible)
- 2001: Love Ascendant (TV)
- 2002: The bestseller - Murder in Italian (TV)
- 2002: Objection for Love (TV)
- 2003: Wheel of Time
- 2004: The bestseller - Wiener Blut (TV)
- 2004: Men of Dangerous Age (TV)
- 2005: A Priest's Love (TV)
- 2005: Grizzly Man
- 2006: Rescue Dawn
- 2007: Encounters at the End of the World (Encounters at the End of the World)
- 2007: The Dream Hotel - Africa (TV series)
- 2008: The Dream Hotel - Caribbean (TV series)
- 2008: The Dream Hotel - China (TV Series)
- 2009: Bad Lieutenant - Cop without a conscience (Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans)
- 2009: A Caring Son (My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done)
- 2010: The Cave of Forgotten Dreams
- 2011: The Dream Hotel - Tobago (TV series)
- 2011: Into the Abyss ( Death in Texas )
- 2012: On Death Row
- 2012: Reluctant Grandma (TV)
- 2012: Persecuted - The Little Witness (TV)
- 2012: Angelique - Marquis des Anges
- 2013: From One Second to the Next
- 2013: The Forbidden Woman
- 2013: Tom Turbo - From 0 to 111
- 2014: Red Army - Legends on the Ice (Red Army)
- 2015: Queen of the Desert (Queen of the Desert)
- 2016: Salt and Fire
- 2018: Future World
- 2019: Tommaso and the dance of the spirits (Tommaso)
- 2019: How to Fake a War
cut
- 1986: Paradise Ges.mbH
- 1990: Good News: Von Kolporteuren, dead dogs and other Viennese , directed by Ulrich Seidl
- 1994: the last men
- 1994: low up
- 2008: Mikado
Web links
- Peter Zeitlinger in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Peter Zeitlinger's website
- visual hollywood database
- UCM data base
- variety review
Individual evidence
- ↑ https://ricerca.gelocal.it/messaggeroveneto/archivio/messaggeroveneto/2019/04/08/pordenone-horror-in-villa-cel-angelo-dei-muri-primo-ciak-per-bianchini-a-san -vito-27.html
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Zeitlinger, Peter |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian cameraman |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 6, 1960 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Prague |