Thomas Schiller, steadicam operator, director of photography, camera operator, Munich

Known for

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The Forger
2021-2022
Steadicam operator, camera operator, ARRI trinity operator
Barbarians
2019-2020
Steadicam operator
Wild Republic
2019-2021
Steadicam operator, camera operator
Das perfekte Geheimnis
2019
Additional photography, camera operator, 2nd unit dop
What You Can See From Here
2021-2022
Steadicam operator

Projects as steadicam operator

Year	Title	Genre	Director of photography	Producer	Comment
2022	Unsere wunderbaren Jahre DOP	TV Series, Degeto [de], WDR [de]	Thomas Schiller	UFA Fiction	DOP
2022	Silber (WT) B-Cam-Operator & Steadicam & Trinity	TV Movie, Prime Video (Amazon)	Andreas Berger	Constantin Film [de]	B-Cam-Operator & Steadicam & Trinity
2021	Faraway B-Cam-Operator & Steadicam & Trinity	TV Movie, Netflix	Katharina Bühler	Olga Film GmbH	B-Cam-Operator & Steadicam & Trinity
2021	What You Can See From Here B-Cam-Operator & Steadicam	Feature Film	Christian Rein	Claussen+Putz Filmproduktion GmbH (formerly Claussen+Wöbke+Putz)	B-Cam-Operator & Steadicam
2021	Rumspringa B-Cam & Steadicam	TV Movie, Netflix	Multiple	Constantin Film [de]	B-Cam & Steadicam
2021	Der König von Palma	TV Series, RTL [de], RTL+ [de], TVNOW [de]	Friede Clausz	UFA Fiction
2021	Der Rebell - Von Leimen nach Wimbledon	TV Movie, RTL [de]	Felix Cramer	Zeitsprung Pictures GmbH (formerly Zeitsprung Entertainment GmbH)
2021	The Forger A-Cam-Operator & Steadicam & Trinity	Feature Film	Christian Stangassinger	DREIFILM	A-Cam-Operator & Steadicam & Trinity
2020	Wild Republic A-Cam & Stadicam	TV Series, arte, MagentaTV [de], One (ARD) [de], SWR [de], WDR [de]	Multiple	Lailaps Films GmbH	A-Cam & Stadicam
2020	Der junge Häuptling Winnetou B-Cam-Operator & Steadicam & Trinity	Feature Film	Alexander Fischerkoesen	SamFilm GmbH [de]	B-Cam-Operator & Steadicam & Trinity
2020	Zwischen uns	Feature Film	Vasco Viana	PSSST! Film GmbH (formerly lüthje schneider hörl FILM GbR)
2020	Endlich Witwer - Forever young B-Cam-Operator & 2nd Unit DOP & Steadicam	TV Movie, ZDF [de]	Jan-Marcello Kahl	Bavaria Fiction GmbH	B-Cam-Operator & 2nd Unit DOP & Steadicam
2020	Pagan Peak 1 DT	TV Series, Sky [de]	Philip Peschlow	W&B Television GmbH	1 DT
2019	Barbarians A-Cam-Operator / 2nd Unit DOP / Steadicam+Trinity	TV Series, Netflix	Christian Stangassinger	Gaumont GmbH [de]	A-Cam-Operator / 2nd Unit DOP / Steadicam+Trinity
2019	Tonio & Julia - Der perfekte Mann B-Cam & Steadicam	TV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]	Tomas Erhart	Studio.TV.Film GmbH	B-Cam & Steadicam
2019	Tonio & Julia - Nesthocker B-Cam & Steadicam	TV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]	Tomas Erhart	Studio.TV.Film GmbH	B-Cam & Steadicam
2018	Der letzte Bulle 2nd-Unit DOP + Steadicam 1DT	Feature Film	Christian Stangassinger	Westside Filmproduktion GmbH [de]	2nd-Unit DOP + Steadicam 1DT
2018	Tonio und Julia - Schulden und Sühne B-Kamera & Steadicam	TV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]	Tomas Erhart	Studio.TV.Film GmbH	B-Kamera & Steadicam
2018	Tonio und Julia - Ein neues Leben B-Kamera & Steadicam	TV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]	Tomas Erhart	Studio.TV.Film GmbH	B-Kamera & Steadicam
2018	Lotte am Bauhaus B-Kamera & Steadicam	TV Movie, ARD [de], Degeto [de], MDR [de], SWR [de]	Christian Stangassinger	UFA Fiction	B-Kamera & Steadicam

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Projects as director of photography

Year	Title	Genre	Director	Producer	Comment
2022	Unsere wunderbaren Jahre	TV Series, Degeto [de], WDR [de]	Mira Thiel	UFA Fiction
2019	Das perfekte Geheimnis additional photography	Feature Film	Bora Dagtekin	Constantin Film [de]	additional photography
2018	Watzmann ermittelt Folge 1-4	TV Series, ARD [de], BR [de]	Tom Zenker	Lucky Bird Pictures (formerly Yellow Bird Pictures)	Folge 1-4
2017	Technically Single (Webserie)	Series	Sebastian Stojetz	Cocofilms GmbH
2015	Nirgendwo	Feature Film	Matthias Starte	Pictures in a Frame GmbH
2014	History Channel - Krabluk & Plorz Return	Commercial	Christian Ricken	The History Channel (Germany) GmbH & Co KG [de]
2014	History Channel - Krabluk & Plorz	Commercial	Christian Ricken	The History Channel (Germany) GmbH & Co KG [de]
2014	Money Fix - Mietkaution. Der große Umzug (6 Filme)	Commercial	Mathias Allary	Allary Film TV & Media Produktion [de]
2014	Bread & Olives	Short Film	Multiple	Pictures in a Frame GmbH
2013	Hanwha Q Cells - Strong Foundations	Corporate Film	Alexander Tanz	LUMALENSCAPE GmbH
2013	Selbstportrait	Short Film	Anna Herrlein	Anna Herrlein Produktion
2013	Morgengrauen	Short Film	Anna Herrlein	Anna Herrlein Produktion
2011	Q.Cells - Intersolar 2011	Corporate Film	Alexander Tanz	LUMALENSCAPE GmbH
2011	Monas Bürgermeister (WT)	Short Film	Julian Witt	Pictures in a Frame GmbH
2011	Rike - Psychokiller	Music Video	Michael Lurz	Macromedia [de]
2010	Sweatbox	Short Film	Christian Ricken	Ralf Berchtold Filmproduktion
2009	Zwei Jahre später	Short Film	Julian Witt	Tobias Herrmann Produktion
2009	La petite mort	Short Film	Jan Gallasch	Jan Gallasch & Tobias Herrmann Produktion

Projects as camera operator

Year	Title	Genre	Director	Producer	Comment
2021	Faraway	TV Movie, Netflix	Vanessa Jopp	Olga Film GmbH
2021	Der Rebell - Von Leimen nach Wimbledon	TV Movie, RTL [de]	Hannu Salonen	Zeitsprung Pictures GmbH (formerly Zeitsprung Entertainment GmbH)
2021	The Forger A-Cam-Operator & Steadicam & Trinity	Feature Film	Maggie Peren	DREIFILM	A-Cam-Operator & Steadicam & Trinity
2020	Endlich Witwer - Forever young	TV Movie, ZDF [de]	Anca Miruna Lazarescu	Bavaria Fiction GmbH
2020	Wild Republic A-Cam-Operator / Steadicam	TV Series, arte, MagentaTV [de], One (ARD) [de], SWR [de], WDR [de]	Markus Goller	Lailaps Films GmbH	A-Cam-Operator / Steadicam
2019	Tonio & Julia - Der perfekte Mann	TV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]	Bettina Woernle	Studio.TV.Film GmbH
2019	Tonio & Julia - Nesthocker	TV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]	Bettina Woernle	Studio.TV.Film GmbH
2019	Das perfekte Geheimnis	Feature Film	Bora Dagtekin	Constantin Film [de]
2018	Lotte am Bauhaus	TV Movie, ARD [de], Degeto [de], MDR [de], SWR [de]	Gregor Schnitzler	UFA Fiction
2017	Venus im vierten Haus	TV Movie, ZDF [de]	Sebastian Grobler	Saxonia Media Filmproduktionsgesellschaft mbH
2017	8 Tage	TV Series, Sky [de]	Multiple	NEUESUPER GmbH
2017	Weltsparen.de - Januar	Commercial	Florian Seidel	Neverest GmbH & Co. KG [de]
2016	Verpiss Dich, Schneewittchen!	Feature Film	Cüneyt Kaya	Constantin Film [de]
2016	Marie fängt Feuer - Für immer und ewig	TV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]	Edzard Onneken	W&B Television GmbH
2016	DHL / FC Bayern - Mia san mia. Worldwide	Commercial	John Buche	e+p films GmbH
2014	Tief durchatmen, die Familie kommt B-Kamera + Steadicam	TV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]	Vivian Naefe	Ziegler Film GmbH & Co. KG	B-Kamera + Steadicam
2013	Zeit der Zimmerbrände	TV Movie, SWR [de]	Vivian Naefe	Polyphon Film- und Fernsehgesellschaft mbH
2013	Behinderte Ausländer (WT)	Short Film	Alireza Golafshan	NEUESUPER GmbH
2012	Wir waren Könige B-Kamera & Steadicam	Feature Film	Philipp Leinemann	Walker+Worm Film GmbH & Co. KG [de]	B-Kamera & Steadicam
2012	V8 - Du willst der Beste sein Zusatz	Feature Film	Joachim Masannek	Rat Pack Filmproduktion GmbH [de]	Zusatz

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Film projects in other capacities

Year	Title	Genre	Director	Producer	Comment
2022	Unsere wunderbaren Jahre	TV Series, Degeto [de], WDR [de]	Mira Thiel	UFA Fiction	ARRI trinity operator
2022	Silber (WT)	TV Movie, Prime Video (Amazon)	Helena Hufnagel	Constantin Film [de]	2nd unit dop
2021	Der Rebell - Von Leimen nach Wimbledon	TV Movie, RTL [de]	Hannu Salonen	Zeitsprung Pictures GmbH (formerly Zeitsprung Entertainment GmbH)	ARRI trinity operator
2021	The Forger	Feature Film	Maggie Peren	DREIFILM	ARRI trinity operator
2021	Braun x FC Bayern - Series 9 Pro	Commercial	Esteban	TwinFilm GmbH [de]	2nd unit dop
2020	Der junge Häuptling Winnetou	Feature Film	Mike Marzuk	SamFilm GmbH [de]	ARRI trinity operator
2019	Tonio & Julia - Der perfekte Mann	TV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]	Bettina Woernle	Studio.TV.Film GmbH	ARRI trinity operator
2019	Tonio & Julia - Nesthocker	TV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]	Bettina Woernle	Studio.TV.Film GmbH	ARRI trinity operator
2019	Das perfekte Geheimnis	Feature Film	Bora Dagtekin	Constantin Film [de]	2nd unit dop
2018	Der letzte Bulle	Feature Film	Peter Thorwarth	Westside Filmproduktion GmbH [de]	2nd unit dop + Steadicam (1DT)
2018	Play	TV Movie, ARD [de], BR [de]	Philip Koch	Sappralot Productions GmbH [de]	2nd unit dop + B-Kamera (1DT)
2016	Von Erholung war nie die Rede	TV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]	Vivian Naefe	Ziegler Film GmbH & Co. KG	2nd unit dop
2015	Lunas Revenge	Feature Film	Khaled Kaissar	Kaissar Film	2nd unit dop
2015	Was im Leben zählt	TV Movie, ZDF [de]	Vivian Naefe	Hager Moss Film GmbH	2nd unit dop
2015	Polizeiruf 110 - Und vergib uns unsere Schuld	TV-Movie (Series), BR [de]	Marco Kreuzpaintner	W&B Television GmbH	2nd unit dop
2014	Disney Channel - Screen 2	Commercial	Stephan Usteri	Neverest GmbH & Co. KG [de]	2nd unit dop
2014	Ultimate Justice	Independent Feature Film	Martin-Christopher Bode	Silent Partners Deutschland – Filmproduktion GmbH i.G.	2nd unit dop
2013	Nocebo	Short Film	Lennart Ruff	Südart Filmproduktion GmbH [de]	2nd unit dop & Steadicam

Basic data

Nationality	German
Languages	English French German
Experience abroad	Central Europe: Austria, Croatia, Hungary, Luxembourg, Switzerland North Africa: Morocco Northern Europe: Sweden Southern Europe: Balearic Islands, Italy, Spain Southeastern Europe: Greece, Rumania Western Europe: Belgium, France, Ireland, Scotland
Licences	A (motorcycle) [eu], B (car) [eu], Basic Sail Surfing Certificate, C1 (truck < 3,5t <= 7,5t) [eu]
Immediate working area	Munich
1st residence (federal state or country)	Germany - Bavaria
Accommodation possibilities	Berlin, Cologne
Associations	German Society of Cinematographers [de]

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Projects as steadicam operator

Projects as director of photography

Projects as camera operator

Film projects in other capacities

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