Axel Schneppat, director of photography, Berlin

About Axel Schneppat

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Known for

Schultze gets the blues
2002
Director of photography
Eyes Wide Open
2008-2009
Director of photography
Three Peaks
2016-2017
Director of photography
Garage People
2017-2020
Director of photography
Tel Aviv - Beirut
2020-2022
Director of photography

Fictional movies as director of photography

Year	Title	Genre	Director	Producer
2022	Urstromtal (aka Dobbrikow) (WT)	Short Film	Heike Hanold-Lynch	Simon Eckert Produktion [de]
2020	Tel Aviv - Beirut	Feature Film	Michale Boganim	Moby Dick Films
2016	Three Peaks	Feature Film	Jan Zabeil	Rohfilm Productions GmbH
2013	Ewa	Feature Film	Haim Tabakman	Metro Communications Ltd. [il]
2013	Enclave	Feature Film	Goran Radovanović	Sein & Hain Film [de]
2011	Tango Abrazos (WT)	TV Movie	Metod Pevec	Vertigo Films [si]
2009	Eyes Wide Open	Feature Film	Haim Tabakman	Riva Filmproduktion [de]
2007	Have a Nice Day, Marie	Short Film	Marcus Welsch	Kurhaus Production
2007	Im Fahrstuhl (WT)	Short Film	Rolf Sakulowski	ExtraVista Film & TV, Erik Loetsch [de]
2006	Estrellita	Feature Film, MDR [de]	Metod Pevec	Emotionfilm [si]
2002	Schultze gets the blues	Feature Film	Michael Schorr	Filmkombinat Nordost GmbH & Co. KG [de]
1994	Next Time Everything Will Be Better	Short Film	Rick Minnich	Rick Minnich Produktion [de]

Non-fictional movies as director of photography

Year	Title	Genre	Director	Producer	Comment
2024	Serebrennikov - every day is an empty stage (WT)	Documentary	Marcus Richardt	Favo Film GmbH [de]
2024	Wasserstoff Global (WT)	Documentary, arte, rbb [de]	Andreas Pichler	Eikon Media GmbH [de]
2023	Start Up Lilienthal - Als es Zukunft gab	Documentary, rbb [de]	Multiple	Striegnitz & Dobmeier Productions GbR [de]
2023	East!	Documentary (multi-part), MDR [de], rbb [de]	Multiple	Zero One Film GmbH [de]
2022	Living Bach	Documentary Feature	Anna Schmidt	Schmidtfilm, Anna Schmidt [de]
2021	The Forest Maker Shooting Ethiopia, color correction consulting	Documentary Feature	Volker Schlöndorff	Volksfilm GmbH [de]	Shooting Ethiopia, color correction consulting
2020	Herbst 1929 - Schatten über Babylon	Documentary	Matthias Luthardt	Zero One Film GmbH [de]
2019	Ihr Jahrhundert - Frauen erzählen Geschichte	Documentary Feature	Uli Gaulke	Fruitmarket GmbH [de]
2019	A Perfect Crime - Marytr, Capitalist, Occupier, Victim additional photography	Documentary Series, Netflix	Multiple	gebrueder beetz filmproduktion GmbH & Co. KG	additional photography
2019	Das Auge Afrikas. Der Filmpionier Hans Schomburgk	Documentary, arte, NDR [de]	Anna Schmidt	Schmidtfilm, Anna Schmidt [de]
2018	24h Europe - The Next Generation	Documentary	Britt Beyer	Zero One 24 GmbH [de]
2018	Garage People	Documentary Feature	Natalija Yefimkina	Tamtam Film GmbH
2018	ZDF History - Wir sind dann mal weg! Die Geschichte unseres Urlaubs	Documentary (Series), ZDF [de]	Jörg Müllner	History Media GmbH [de]
2018	1929 - Das Jahr Babylon	Documentary, rbb [de]	Volker Heise	Zero Film GmbH [de]
2018	The Cleaners	Documentary Feature	Multiple	gebrueder beetz filmproduktion GmbH & Co. KG
2017	ZDF-History - Geheimes Deutschland. Rätselhafte Orte der Geschichte	Documentary (Series), ZDF [de]	Jörg Müllner	History Media GmbH [de]
2017	360° GEO Reportage - Boliviens Herzensache	Documentary (Series), arte	Monika Wesseling	Medienkontor Movie Berlin [de]
2017	24 Stunden in ... Ulm	Documentary (Series), SWR [de]	Sebastian Lindemann	Filmquadrat dok GmbH [de]
2016	Eldorado additional photography Filming Germany	Documentary Feature	Markus Imhoof	Thelma Film AG [ch]	additional photography Filming Germany
2016	Kuba - Auf zu neuen Ufern	Documentary (multi-part), arte, ZDF [de]	Hasko Baumann	Avanti Media Plus GmbH

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Further projects as director of photography

Year	Title	Genre	Director	Producer	Comment
2021	Die Wahrheit	Experimental Film	Matthias Luthardt	French Exit, Matthias Luthardt [de]

Fictional movies in other activities

Year	Title	Genre	Director	Producer	Comment
2021	Rheingold	Feature Film	Fatih Akin	Bombero International GmbH & Co KG	camera operator

Non-fictional movies in other activities

Year	Title	Genre	Director	Producer	Comment
2024	Wasserstoff Global (WT)	Documentary, arte, rbb [de]	Andreas Pichler	Eikon Media GmbH [de]	drone camera operator
2010	Die Akte Kleist	Documentary, arte, rbb [de]	Torsten Striegnitz	gebrueder beetz filmproduktion GmbH & Co. KG	still photographer
2010	Die Akte Kleist	Documentary, arte, rbb [de]	Torsten Striegnitz	gebrueder beetz filmproduktion GmbH & Co. KG	remote camera operator

Film awards

Year	Film	Award	Category
2020	Garage People	German Camera Award [de]	Documentary	Nominated
2000	Havanna mi amor	Deutscher Kamerapreis	Förderpreis	Winner

Basic data

Languages	EnglishRussian
Experience abroad	Australia and Oceania: Kiribati, New Zealand Central America: Bahamas, Cuba Central Europe: Austria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Germany, Hungary, Latvia, Luxembourg, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland North Africa: Morocco North America: Canada, USA Northern Europe: Denmark, Sweden East Africa: Ethiopia, Tanzania East Asia: China, Hong Kong, Japan, North Korea, South Korea Eastern Europe: Russia, Ukraine South Africa: South Africa South America: Bolivia, Paraguay, Venezuela South Asia: India Southern Europe: Italy, Portugal, Spain Southeast Asia: Philippines, Vietnam Southeastern Europe: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Rumania, Serbia West Africa: Burkina Faso, Mali, Togo West Asia: Iraq, Israel, Oman, United Arab Emirates Western Europe: Belgium, England, France, Ireland, Netherlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Licences	International Press Card
Immediate working area	Berlin
1st residence (federal state or country)	Germany - Berlin
Accommodation possibilities	Los Angeles, Rostock, Tel Aviv
Associations	European Film Academy [eu] German Film Academy [de] German Society of Cinematographers [de]

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About Axel Schneppat

Known for

Fictional movies as director of photography

Non-fictional movies as director of photography

Further projects as director of photography

Fictional movies in other activities

Non-fictional movies in other activities

Film awards

Basic data