Steffen Knabe, director of photography, 2nd assistant camera, video assist/playback operator, Weimar
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Steffen Knabe

  • Director of photography
  • 2nd assistant camera
  • video assist/playback operator

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Knabe Verlagsgruppe Weimar
Phone+49 3643 258131

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Known for

Advertising/Image/Music videos as director of photography

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2022Börsenverein des deutschen Buchhandels - Kopfkino (4 Filme)CommercialSteffen KnabeNetworx Weimar Medienproduktion [de]
2021Mossow - AlltagsheldenMusic VideoMarco KollesserNetworx Weimar Medienproduktion [de]

Non-fictional movies as director of photography

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2024Lesch sieht Schwartz - FOMO. Die Angst, etwas zu verpassen
additional photography		Documentary (Series), ZDF [de]Nina KoshoferGruppe 5 Filmproduktion GmbHadditional photography
2023Kampf um die Freiheit - Fünf Anläufe zur Demokratie
additional photography In Weimar		Documentary, ZDF [de]Eva SchötteldreierGruppe 5 Filmproduktion GmbHadditional photography In Weimar

Shows/Live/Events as director of photography

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2022Tag der Rettung (WT)
Main camera and DoP		Event RecordingMarco KollesserNetworx Weimar Medienproduktion [de]Main camera and DoP

Further projects as director of photography

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2023Hinterm Glas (WT)Education/Training ProductionAnna-Maria StadlerSAE Institute (Leipzig) [de]
2022Spirals
DoP, SteadyCam Operator		Education/Training ProductionAnna-Maria StadlerSAE Institute (Leipzig) [de]DoP, SteadyCam Operator
2022Frank - Annas Mitbewohner (WT)Education/Training ProductionSteffen KnabeSAE Institute (Leipzig) [de]
2022Zigarettentriage (WT)
DoP, Operator and Grip		Education/Training ProductionFriederike StampaSAE Institute (Leipzig) [de]DoP, Operator and Grip
2021Die Fahrgemeinschaft (Pilot) (WT)
Kamera, Steadycam und Bildregie		Education/Training ProductionAnna-Maria StadlerSAE Institute (Leipzig) [de]Kamera, Steadycam und Bildregie
2021FortunaEducation/Training ProductionAnna-Maria StadlerSAE Institute (Leipzig) [de]
2021Meine Familie, meine StadtEducation/Training ProductionSteffen KnabeSAE Institute (Leipzig) [de]
2021Lucky Jo wird leichtsinnigEducation/Training ProductionSteffen KnabeSAE Institute (Leipzig) [de]

Fictional movies as 2nd assistant camera

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2023In aller Freundschaft - Die jungen Ärzte
Vertretung im Januar 2023		TV Series, ARD [de]Jan BauerSaxonia Media Filmproduktionsgesellschaft mbHVertretung im Januar 2023
2022In aller Freundschaft - Die jungen Ärzte
Vertretung September 2022		TV Series, ARD [de]Anna Annett SchuchardtSaxonia Media Filmproduktionsgesellschaft mbHVertretung September 2022

Fictional movies as video assist/playback operator

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2023In aller Freundschaft - Die jungen Ärzte
Sickness cover on a daily basis		TV Series, ARD [de]MultipleSaxonia Media Filmproduktionsgesellschaft mbHSickness cover on a daily basis
2022Theresa Wolff - Der schönste Tag
Representation in July 2022		TV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]Bruno GrassZiegler Film GmbH & Co. KGRepresentation in July 2022

Non-fictional movies as video assist/playback operator

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2005Unrequited Love
setup&control surveillance cam		DocumentaryChristopher 'Chris' PetitIlluminations Films [uk]setup&control surveillance cam

Fictional movies in other activities

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2025In aller Freundschaft - Die jungen ÄrzteTV Series, ARD [de]MultipleSaxonia Media Filmproduktionsgesellschaft mbHproduction assistant April 2025 Krankheitsvertretung
2021Theresa Wolff - WaidwundTV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]Bruno GrassZiegler Film GmbH & Co. KGlocation manager (local system) Substitute for Martin Pelzl
2021Theresa Wolff - Home Sweet HomeTV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]Franziska BuchZiegler Film GmbH & Co. KGtransportation coordinator Transfer and rental WoMo 27.-29.10.2020
2021Sechs auf einen Streich - ZitterinchenTV-Movie (Series), ARD [de], HR [de], MDR [de], RB - Radio Bremen TV [de]Luise BrinkmannMideu Films GmbH (vorm. Kinderfilm / MotionWorks)location manager (local system) Representation for Les Tar
2021Die PflegionärinSeries, MDR [de]Judith BoneskyCross Media Medienproduktion GmbH [de]office production assistant SetEquipment und Transfer
2021Kaiserspiel - Bismarcks Reichsgründung in Versailles (ZDF)Docu-Fiction, arte, ZDF [de]Christian TwenteGruppe 5 Filmproduktion GmbHpersonal driver Driver for Thomas Thieme
2021Armut im Schloss (Wettberwerbsbeitrag)Short FilmAnna-Maria StadlerNetworx Weimar Medienproduktion [de]production manager
2020Willi und die WunderkröteDocu-FictionMarkus DietrichFilmtank GmbH [de]transportation coordinator Truck Transport Thuringia (Jena/Weimar)
2020Dreams Are Like Wild TigersFeature FilmLars MontagNFPlocation manager (local system) location preparation 30/31.7. shooting Weimar 4.8.2020
2020Tatort - Der feine GeistTV-Movie (Series), Degeto [de], MDR [de]Mira ThielMadeFor Film GmbH [de]location manager (local system)
2019Tatort - Der letzte SchreyTV-Movie (Series), MDR [de]Mira ThielW&B Television GmbHlocation manager (local system)
2018Bauhaus - A New EraTV Series, arte, ZDF [de]Lars KraumeZero One Film GmbH [de]unit move coordinator Kostümtransfer LKW
2018Tatort - Der höllische HeinzTV-Movie (Series), Degeto [de], MDR [de]Dustin LooseW&B Television GmbHproduction driver
2018Tatort - Die harte KernTV-Movie (Series), MDR [de]Helena HufnagelW&B Television GmbHlocation manager (local system) Location Coordinator
2017Tatort - Die robuste RoswitaTV-Movie (Series), MDR [de]Richard HuberW&B Television GmbHproduction driver
2017Tatort - Der kalte FritteTV-Movie (Series), MDR [de]Titus SelgeW&B Television GmbHproduction driver
2016Hotel de Grote LFeature FilmIneke HoutmanEyeworks Film & TV Drama [nl]transportation coordinator Anlieferung, Umsetzung und Betreuung MaGaMo Fahrzeuge und Set-Equipment
2016Tatort - Der wüste GobiTV-Movie (Series), MDR [de]Ed HerzogW&B Television GmbHlocation manager (local system) Location Coordinator Transfer&Instandsetzung-Set&Büroequipmet
2015Tatort - Der Treue RoyTV-Movie (Series), ARD [de], MDR [de]Gregor SchnitzlerW&B Television GmbHtransportation coordinator Fahrer und Fahrzeugkoordinator
2015Goodbye BerlinFeature FilmFatih AkinLago Film GmbHtransportation coordinator Delivery, implementation and support of MaGaMo vehicles
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Non-fictional movies in other activities

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
200824h Berlin - A Day in the LifeDocumentaryVolker HeiseZero One Film GmbH [de]set manager/ floor manager
2005Unrequited LoveDocumentaryChristopher 'Chris' PetitIlluminations Films [uk]set manager/ floor manager

Further projects in other activities

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2022SpiralsEducation/Training ProductionAnna-Maria StadlerSAE Institute (Leipzig) [de]steadicam operator
2022Frank - Annas Mitbewohner (WT)Education/Training ProductionSteffen KnabeSAE Institute (Leipzig) [de]director
2022Frank - Annas Mitbewohner (WT)Education/Training ProductionSteffen KnabeSAE Institute (Leipzig) [de]script editor
2022Die Fahrgemeinschaft (Pilot) (WT)Education/Training ProductionAnna-Maria StadlerSAE Institute (Leipzig) [de]production manager Substitution for Hanna Richter
2021Die Fahrgemeinschaft (Pilot) (WT)Education/Training ProductionAnna-Maria StadlerSAE Institute (Leipzig) [de]script editor
2021Meine Familie, meine StadtEducation/Training ProductionSteffen KnabeSAE Institute (Leipzig) [de]director
2021Lucky Jo wird leichtsinnigEducation/Training ProductionSteffen KnabeSAE Institute (Leipzig) [de]director

Basic data

LanguagesEnglishFrenchGerman
LicencesC1E (truck (C1) + trailer <= 12t) [eu]
Immediate working areaWeimar
Tax residence (federal state or country)Germany - Thuringia
Accommodation possibilitiesBerlin, Dresden, Leipzig, Weimar
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