Awards & Winners

German Film Award for Best Cinematography

German Film Awards

German Film Award for Best Cinematography is an award category of the German Film Award.

Check all the winners of German Film Award for Best Cinematography presented under German Film Awards since 1958 .


Thomas Kienast

Honored for : The Dark Valley

Nominations 2014 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Michael Bertl Mr. Morgan's Last Love
Hagen Bogdanski The Physician
Daniel Gottschalk Run Boy Run
Thomas Kienast The Dark Valley
Gernot Roll Home from Home: Chronicle of a Vision

John Toll, Frank Griebe

Honored for : Cloud Atlas

Nominations 2013 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Adam Arkapaw Lore
Jacub Bejnarowicz Mercy
John Toll Cloud Atlas
Frank Griebe Cloud Atlas

Anna Foerster

Honored for : Anonymous

Nominations 2012 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Daniel Gottschalk The Fourth State
Hans Fromm Barbara
Peter Przybylski Summer Window
Anna Foerster Anonymous

Daniela Knapp

Honored for : Poll Diaries

Nominations 2011 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Martin Langer Lessons of A Dream
Matthias Fleischer The Day I Was Not Born
Daniela Knapp Poll Diaries

Christian Berger

Honored for : The White Ribbon

Nominations 2010 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jana Marsik Lippels Traum
Reinhold Vorschneider The Robber
Hagen Bogdanski Hilde
Christian Berger The White Ribbon

Kolja Brandt

Honored for : North Face

Nominations 2009 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jürgen Jürges John Rabe
Wedigo von Schultzendorff Lulu and Jimi
Kolja Brandt North Face

Benedict Neuenfels

Honored for : Love Life

Nominations 2008 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Daniel Gottschalk Trade
Hans Fromm Yella
Benedict Neuenfels Love Life

Frank Griebe

Honored for : Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

Nominations 2007 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Benedict Neuenfels The Counterfeiters
Judith Kaufmann Four Minutes
Frank Griebe Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

Hagen Bogdanski

Honored for : The Lives of Others

Nominations 2006 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jürgen Jürges Shadows of Time
Michael Hammon Willenbrock
Hagen Bogdanski The Lives of Others

Hans-Günther Bücking

Honored for : Schneeland

Nominations 2005 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Franz Lustig Land of Plenty
Martin Langer Sophie Scholl \u2013 The Final Days
Hans-Günther Bücking Schneeland

Rainer Klausmann

Honored for : Head-On

Nominations 2004 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Rainer Klausmann Head-On

Thomas Riedelsheimer

Honored for : Rivers and Tides

Nominations 2003 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Thomas Riedelsheimer Rivers and Tides

Gernot Roll

Honored for : Nowhere in Africa

Nominations 2002 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Gernot Roll Nowhere in Africa

Gero Steffen

Honored for : Female2 Seeks Happy End

Nominations 2001 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Gero Steffen Female2 Seeks Happy End

Jürgen Jürges

Honored for : Paths in the Night

Nominations 2000 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jürgen Jürges Paths in the Night

Frank Griebe

Honored for : Run Lola Run

Nominations 1999 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Frank Griebe Run Lola Run

Frank Griebe

Honored for : Wintersleepers, Trains'n'Roses

Nominations 1998 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Frank Griebe Wintersleepers","Trains'n'Roses

Martin Langer

Honored for : 14 Tage Lebenslanglich

Nominations 1997 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Martin Langer 14 Tage Lebenslanglich

Thomas Plenert

Honored for : Kalte Heimat

Nominations 1996 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Thomas Plenert Kalte Heimat

Jolanta Dylewska

Honored for : Marie's Song: I Was I Know Not Where

Nominations 1995 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jolanta Dylewska Marie's Song: I Was I Know Not Where

Roland Dressel

Honored for : Farewell to Agnes

Nominations 1994 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Roland Dressel Farewell to Agnes
Jürgen Jürges Faraway, So Close!

Jürgen Jürges

Honored for : Faraway, So Close!

Nominations 1994 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Roland Dressel Farewell to Agnes
Jürgen Jürges Faraway, So Close!

Gernot Roll

Honored for : Little Sharks, Krücke, My Daughter is Mine

Nominations 1993 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Gernot Roll My Daughter is Mine","Krücke","Little Sharks

Robby Müller

Honored for : Korczak

Nominations 1991 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Robby Müller Korczak

Axel Block

Honored for : American Beauty Ltd.

Nominations 1990 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Axel Block American Beauty Ltd.

Thomas Mauch

Honored for : Waller's Last Trip

Nominations 1989 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Thomas Mauch Waller's Last Trip

Henri Alekan

Honored for : Wings of Desire

Nominations 1988 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Henri Alekan Wings of Desire

Gérard Vandenberg

Honored for : Caspar David Friedrich

Nominations 1987 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Gérard Vandenberg Caspar David Friedrich

Wolfgang Simon

Honored for : Heidenlöcher

Nominations 1986 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Wolfgang Simon Heidenlöcher

Jacques Steyn

Honored for : Abwärts

Nominations 1985 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jacques Steyn Abwärts

Josef Rusnak

Honored for : Cold Fever

Nominations 1984 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein Where the Green Ants Dream
Josef Rusnak Cold Fever

Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein

Honored for : Where the Green Ants Dream

Nominations 1984 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein Where the Green Ants Dream
Josef Rusnak Cold Fever

Martin Schafer

Honored for : Nothing Left to Lose, The State of Things

Nominations 1983 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Martin Schafer Nothing Left to Lose","The State of Things
Robby Müller Class Enemy

Robby Müller

Honored for : Class Enemy

Nominations 1983 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Martin Schafer Nothing Left to Lose","The State of Things
Robby Müller Class Enemy

Wolfgang Dickmann

Honored for : The Lite Trap

Nominations 1982 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Wolfgang Dickmann The Lite Trap

Jürgen Jürges

Honored for : The Last Years of Childhood, The Children from Number 67

Nominations 1980 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jürgen Jürges The Children from Number 67","The Last Years of Childhood
Peer Raben Purity of Heart","The Ortlieb Woman

Peer Raben

Honored for : Purity of Heart, The Ortlieb Woman

Nominations 1980 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jürgen Jürges The Children from Number 67","The Last Years of Childhood
Peer Raben Purity of Heart","The Ortlieb Woman

Michael Ballhaus

Honored for : Despair

Nominations 1978 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Michael Ballhaus Despair
Ernst Wild Rhinegold

Ernst Wild

Honored for : Rhinegold

Nominations 1978 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Michael Ballhaus Despair
Ernst Wild Rhinegold

Igor Luther

Honored for : The Conquest of the Citadel, Le Coup de grâce

Nominations 1977 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Igor Luther The Conquest of the Citadel","Le Coup de grâce
Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein Heart of Glass

Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein

Honored for : Heart of Glass

Nominations 1977 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Igor Luther The Conquest of the Citadel","Le Coup de grâce
Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein Heart of Glass

Jost Vacano

Honored for : The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum, Dear Fatherland Be at Peace

Nominations 1976 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Jost Vacano The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum","Dear Fatherland Be at Peace

Robby Müller

Honored for : The Wrong Move

Nominations 1975 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Robby Müller The Wrong Move

Charly Steinberger

Honored for : Gott schützt die Liebenden, One or the Other of Us

Nominations 1974 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Charly Steinberger One or the Other of Us","Gott schützt die Liebenden

Michael Ballhaus

Honored for : The Bitter Tears of Petra Von Kant

Nominations 1973 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Michael Ballhaus The Bitter Tears of Petra Von Kant
Thomas Mauch Aguirre, the Wrath of God

Thomas Mauch

Honored for : Aguirre, the Wrath of God

Nominations 1973 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Michael Ballhaus The Bitter Tears of Petra Von Kant
Thomas Mauch Aguirre, the Wrath of God

Igor Luther

Honored for : One

Nominations 1972 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Igor Luther One
Jerzy Lipman False Weights

Jerzy Lipman

Honored for : False Weights

Nominations 1972 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Igor Luther One
Jerzy Lipman False Weights

Christian Blackwood

Honored for : San Domingo

Nominations 1971 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Christian Blackwood San Domingo
Gérard Vandenberg Lenz

Gérard Vandenberg

Honored for : Lenz

Nominations 1971 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Christian Blackwood San Domingo
Gérard Vandenberg Lenz

Dietrich Lohmann

Honored for : A Big Grey-Blue Bird, Katzelmacher, Gods of the Plague, Love Is Colder Than Death

Nominations 1970 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Dietrich Lohmann Love Is Colder Than Death","Katzelmacher","A Big Grey-Blue Bird","Gods of the Plague
Willy Pankau Malatesta

Willy Pankau

Honored for : Malatesta

Nominations 1970 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Dietrich Lohmann Love Is Colder Than Death","Katzelmacher","A Big Grey-Blue Bird","Gods of the Plague
Willy Pankau Malatesta

Petrus R. Schlömp

Honored for : Scarabea - wieviel Erde braucht der Mensch?

Nominations 1969 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Petrus R. Schlömp Scarabea - wieviel Erde braucht der Mensch?

Wolfgang Treu

Honored for : The Castle

Nominations 1968 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Wolfgang Treu The Castle

Franz Rath

Honored for : A Degree of Murder

Nominations 1967 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Franz Rath A Degree of Murder

Gérard Vandenberg

Honored for : It

Nominations 1966 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Gérard Vandenberg It

Heinz Hölscher

Honored for : Uncle Tom's Cabin

Nominations 1965 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Heinz Hölscher Uncle Tom's Cabin

Wolf Wirth, Hans Jura

Honored for : The River Line

Nominations 1964 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Wolf Wirth The River Line
Hans Jura The River Line

Hans Jura

Honored for : Die endlose Nacht

Nominations 1963 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Hans Jura Die endlose Nacht

Wolf Wirth

Honored for : The Bread of Those Early Years

Nominations 1962 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Wolf Wirth The Bread of Those Early Years

Günther Anders

Honored for : A Glass of Water

Nominations 1961 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Günther Anders A Glass of Water

Georg Krause

Honored for : The Devil Came at Night

Nominations 1958 »

Nominee Nominated Work
Georg Krause The Devil Came at Night