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Jacob Bestgen, director of photography, 1st assistant camera, 2nd assistant camera, Berlin
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Jacob Bestgen

  • Director of photography

    Movies as director of photography

    YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
    2024The Law (WT)
    Alexa SXTW + Zeiss HS, Spiegel Trick nach Schüfftan-Verfahren    		Education/Training ProductionKonrad SchlaichFilmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf [de]Alexa SXTW + Zeiss HS, Spiegel Trick nach Schüfftan-Verfahren
    2024Des Glückes Schmied (WT)
    Alexa Mini + Ultra Primes, Car Rig, Drohne    		Short FilmKaroline TeskaCaro&Karo Filmproduktion [de]Alexa Mini + Ultra Primes, Car Rig, Drohne
    2023Berlin Rockets - 30 Jahre Floorball in Berlin (Web-Dokuserie)
    additional photography    		Documentary SeriesFelix KleinFramekollektiv Kaiser & Klein GbR [de]additional photography
    2023Labsal
    Amira + Cooke S4 + Ronin2 + Unterwasser    		Short FilmSarang MyeongFilmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf [de]Amira + Cooke S4 + Ronin2 + Unterwasser
    2022Huma 10A 6 6 5X
    Sony F55 + Zeiss HS    		Education/Training ProductionMultipleFilmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf [de]Sony F55 + Zeiss HS

    Movies in other capacities

    YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
    2024Die Taufe (WT)Medium Length FilmJan-Oke JensFilmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf [de]camera operator
    2024Porsche - Trolley (WT)CommercialRobert Wunsch [1]Blaank Production [de]2nd assistant camera
    2024WingspanSeriesPedro HarresArkanum Pictures GmbH & Co. KG1st assistant camera
    2023Dreißig Jahre an der PeitscheDocu-Fiction, WDR [de]Rosa von PraunheimRosa von Praunheim Filmproduktion1st assistant camera 2 SD, RED Helium + Zeiss HS
    2023KleoTV Series, Netflix(tba - to be announced)Zeitsprung Pictures GmbH1st assistant camera 2DT A-Cam Ersatz, MiniLF OG, Tribe7
    2023Familie is nichTV Movie, arte, ZDF [de]Nana NeulLieblingsfilm GmbH [de]2nd assistant camera 1 DT Ersatz
    2023Mit Herz und Holly - MuttergefühleTV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]Wolfgang EißlerStudio.TV.Film GmbHcamera operator 2 DT MiniLF + E-Shots Drohne
    2023Mit Herz und Holly - MuttergefühleTV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]Wolfgang EißlerStudio.TV.Film GmbH2nd assistant camera Prep + halber Dreh, Mini LF
    2023Mit Herz und Holly - Diagnose NeustartTV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]Wolfgang EißlerStudio.TV.Film GmbH2nd assistant camera Prep + halber Dreh, Mini LF + Ronin 2
    2023Punching the WorldFeature FilmConstanze KlaueFlare Film GmbH [de]1st assistant camera 1 DT Nachdreh
    2023Salty TonguesShort FilmDyaa NaimFilmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf [de]gaffer
    2023Sehsüchte Festival - Trailer 2023TrailerHannah WolnyFilmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf [de]1st assistant camera One Shot, Hawk Class-X, Alexa Mini
    2023Hot Stuff - A Story of Climate Ignorance (Social Spot)Corporate FilmMultiplePicsters [de]1st assistant camera 2 DT, Venice 2, Supreme Primes
    2023CircusboyDocumentary FeatureMultipleFlare Film GmbH [de]1st assistant camera Zusatz Laden
    2023HSE - Fashion Week. F/S 2023CommercialTeun SandGHP Photo & Production1st assistant camera RED Komodo/ Cooke S4
    2022Her StoryDocumentary Series, Sky [de]MultipleDEF Media GmbH1st assistant camera 1 Tag
    2022SweatTV Series, SWR [de]MultipleDCM Pictures GmbH1st assistant camera 1DT A-Cam
    2022DeadlinesTV Series, ZDFneo [de]MultipleTurbokultur GmbH1st assistant camera A-Cam 4 days
    2022FossilFeature FilmHenning BeckhoffJost Hering Filme [de]1st assistant camera 1 DT
    2022Tatort - Das OpferTV-Movie (Series), Degeto [de], rbb [de]Stefan SchallerGeißendörfer Pictures GmbH [de]2nd assistant camera 3 DT

    Basic data

    NationalityGerman
    LanguagesEnglishGerman
    Experience abroadCentral Europe: Poland
    Eastern Europe: Ukraine
    Southern Europe: Spain
    LicencesB (car) [eu]
    Immediate working areaBerlin
    1st residence (federal state or country)Germany - Berlin
    Accommodation possibilitiesMunich