© Jörg Süß
- Director of photography
- drone camera operator
Born on 30.06.1955 in Frankfurt am Main (69 Years)
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About Rüdiger H. E. Kortz
Director of Photography - DoP (BVK)
Cinematographer with major parts of works in the documentary department and industrial/institutional films
Director/DoP
International Experiance
Cinematographer with major parts of works in the documentary department and industrial/institutional films
Director/DoP
International Experiance
Known for
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©ARD2023Director of photography, drone camera operator
Film awards
| Year | Award | |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Deutscher Kamerapreis 1996 | Winner |
| 1996 | Oscar - Accademy Award | Nominated |
Awards
| Year | Award |
|---|---|
| 2009 | Terra X - Das Bronze-Kartell - Prix jeune public 2009 FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL DE BESANCON |
| 2008 | Passionists - Mercedes GL - Silberne Viktoria - Internationale Wirtschaftsfilmtage Wien |
| 2007 | Neue Gartenkunst - Im Kosmos von Charles Jencks - 1. Preis - Festival Cinefeuille-Gaillac Tarn |
| 2000 | ALSTOM - Ein Strom von Ideen - State-of-the-Art-Award: Gold - ITVA Festival Washington DC |
| 1998 | All about Looking - Jim Dine - Priz du mailleur reportage - Montreal Festival for Films on Art |
| 1998 | Schätze der Welt - Bauhaus - Deutscher Kamerapreis Köln - Schnitt, Isabelle Allgeier |
| 1996 | Topors Träume - Deutscher Kamerapreis Köln - Schnitt: Armin Riegel |
| 1996 | Self portrait on the walls - Jim Dine - Gold Plaque - Chicago International Filmfestival |
| 1996 | Topors Träume - Grimme Preis - Regie Buch, Sonderpreis des Landes NRW, Gerhard Thiel |
Basic data
| Nationality | German |
|---|---|
| Languages | EnglishFrenchGermanItalian |
| Experience abroad | Arctic: Arctic Australia and Oceania: Australia, Kiribati, Micronesia, New Zealand, Polynesia, Samoa, Tahiti, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu Central America: Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Caribbean, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Jamaica, Martinique, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago Central Europe: Austria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Germany, Hungary, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland, [GDR German Democratic Republic] North Africa: Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia North America: Alaska, Canada, Hawaii, Mexico, USA Northern Europe: Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden East Africa: Ethiopia, Kenya, Seychelles, Tanzania, Zambia East Asia: China, Hong Kong, Japan, Macau, Tibet Eastern Europe: Belarus, Russia, Ukraine South Africa: Namibia, South Africa South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Curacao, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela South Asia: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka Southern Europe: Andorra, Balearic Islands, Canary Islands, Italy, Malta, Monaco, Portugal, San Marino, Spain, Vatican City Southeast Asia: Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand Southeastern Europe: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, [Yugoslavia] West Africa: Benin, Ghana, Niger, Togo West Asia: Georgia, Israel, Jordan, Oman, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Yemen Western Europe: Belgium, England, France, Ireland, Netherlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Wales Central Africa: Cameroon Central Asia: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan |
| Special skills | Cameras: Sony PDW-FX9/FX6/FX3/PXW-FS7, Canon C300/500, ARRI Alexa/Amira, Red One/Epic/Dragon, Black Magic DSLR: Canon 1DC/5D, Sony Alpha7SII/III, Blackmagic - Pocket Cinema Camera 4K, Panasonic GH5S, Sony PDW-700/800 XDCamHD Film: 35/16/S8 mm Brushless Gimbal: Ronin, Ronin-M, Ronin-RS3, SC, PilotFly Jib: Jimmy Jib Remote Head, ABC, SlideCamera Drone: Phantom 4Pro, Mavic VI/III/II Pro, Mini4/3Pro Helicopter: Sidemount/Frontmount Motion Control Unit, Time-Lapse, High-Speed Greenscreen |
| Own equipment | Own equipment/Rental House together with Jörg Süß - www.kortzundsuess.de Sony PDW-FX9, PXW-FS7, Sony alpha7SII/III, Panasonic GH5S, Sony PDW-700/ XDCamHD, Gopro7, Osmo Sigma Full Frame Cine Prime FF-T1.5 20/24/35/50/85/135mm, Canon Full Frame EF-Zooms T2.8 16-35, 24-70, 70-200mm, Macro: 100mm Sony Full Frame E-Zooms T4.0 16-35, 28-135mm Fujinon S35 T2,9 Zooms 18-55,/50-135mm, Zeiss S35 Prime T2.0 14mm, HD Zooms 2/3" T1.9 4,7x11/7,6x22mm Brushless Gimbal: dji Ronin-M, Ronin-RS3,SC, PilotFly, Drone dji Phantom 4, Mavic III Pro, Mini III Pro Steadicam, Jimmy Jib, Telescope Jib, Slider, Motion Control Unit, DHB Dolly Sound Mixer/Recorder Sound Devices 6.3.3, Lavalier Audio 2040, MS Stereo HMI 125/400/1200W, Arri-Light 800/650W, Dedolight 100W, 2/4Banks 60/120cm, Felloni-Turbo 130W Bi-Color LED-Pannels and much more - complete equipment |
| Licences | A (motorcycle) [eu], B (car) [eu], International Press Card, Motorboat Certificate Inland Water [de], Motorboat Certificate Sea [de] |
| Education | Abitur/A-Levels, University Diploma Communikations-Design, diverse interships theater/film, Diploma SFOF camera-school Berlin, 3 years 1. camera assistent, Director of Photograpy (BVK) since 1986 |
| Further references | BVK - German Society of Cinematographers Crews Control Contact: https://crewscontrol.com/ Equipment Rental: Rüdiger Kortz und Jörg Süß Film- und Videogeräteverleih http://kortzundsuess.de/ |
| Preferred place of work | Decent scripts - close to personalities - testing limits/fun for technical experimentation - foreign worlds |
| Immediate working area | Wiesbaden |
| Tax residence (federal state or country) | Germany - Hesse |
| Accommodation possibilities | Berlin, Cologne, Hamburg, Munich, New York, Paris, Vienna |
| Associations |