Peter Zeitlinger

Peter Zeitlinger (born 6 June 1960 in Prague) is an Austrian cinematographer, who has worked with the director Werner Herzog since 1995. The film Encounters at the End of the World was nominated for the Academy Award 2009. Peter Zeitlinger studied from 1980 - 1987 at the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna. His first film teachers are Michael Snow and Peter Kubelka followed by Vittorio Storaro, Sven Nykvist and Vilmos Zsigmond. Zeitlinger's films have received considerable critical acclaim and achieved popularity on the art house circuit. Peter Zeitlinger is also a Cinematography instructor. He is represented by the Gersh Agency and is a member of BVK (German Society Of Cinematographers).

Features

• "Foreign Land" (1983)
• "Abschied von Hölderlin" (1985)
• "Animal Love" (1995)

Work with Werner Herzog

• "Death for Five Voices" (1995)
• "Little Dieter Needs to Fly" (1997)
• "Wings of Hope" (2000)
• "Invincible" (2001)
• "Wheel of Time" (2003)
• "Grizzly Man" (2005)
• "Rescue Dawn" (2007)
• "Encounters at the End of the World" (2008)
• "Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans" (2009)
• "My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done?" (2009)
• "Cave of Forgotten Dreams" (2010)

Awards

• "Independent Spirit Award" nominated for Best Cinematography (2010)
• "Chlotrudis Award for Best Cinematography" (2009)
• "Cinema Eye Honors" for Best Cinematography (2009)
• "Romy (TV award)" for Best Cinematography (2007)

External links

• Peter Zeitlinger at the Internet Movie Database
• "variety data base
• "visual hollywood database
• "UCM data base
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