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| Name: | Bernhard P. Beutler |
| Address: | Leinestraße 48 D-12049 Berlin Germany |
| Telephone: | +49-30-627 09 811 |
| Mobile phone: | +49-172-962 962 8 |
| Telefax: | +49-30-627 09 237 |
| Email: | office (a) filmriss (Punkt) tv Contact form |
| Year and place of birth: | 1968 in Siegen, Northrhine-Westfalia, Germany |
| Languages: | German (native), English (fluent), French (basic) |
| Year | Education/Activity |
| 2007 | Seminar High Definition “Hands on HD” Master class, Instructor: Michael Ballhaus, ASC; nordmedia/bandpro |
| 2007 | „Advanced Camera Stabilisation” (Advanced training course Steadicam), Sachtler Academy Munich Instructor: Curt O. Schaller, bvk |
| 2006 | Qualification as EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) includes qualification for early defibrillation |
| 2004/2005 | Living abroad/ Second flat in Johannesburg, South Africa |
| 2004 | Advanced Training “Protection and Behaviour in Areas of Crisis” in Wildflecken, Department of Defense, Germany Qualified to work in war zones with action of high intensity |
| 2003 | Training Steadicam operator Film School Vienna Passed with certificate |
| 2003 | Workshop on High Definition production nordmedia/Sony, Hamburg, Germany |
| 2003 | Worked in Iraq during the war for ZDF as cameraman and editor |
| 2003 | Basic Training “Protection and Behaviour in Areas of Crisis” in Hammelburg, Department of Defense, Germany |
| since 2000 | Working as freelance cameraman for ZDF, ARD, NDR, tm3, RTL2, MTV and various production companies |
| 2000 | Foundation of filmriss as film production and broadcast service company |
| 2000 | Worked first as assistant cameraman, then as cameraman for Zoom GmbH Cologne/Berlin, documentary/news/magazines |
| 2000 | Internship with the fictional TV series “Klinikum Berlin Mitte” (Prod.: Novamedia, Munich/Phoenix Film, Berlin, for Pro7) |
| ab 1998 | Classes at Film School Hamburg e.V., Germany Instructor Light and Director of Photography: Wolfgang Treu, bvk, Instructor Directing: Jürgen Haase |
| 1997 | Foundation of na logo! as service company for graphics design, photography, and advertising agency. Working as freelance graphics designer and photographer, photos were printed in various books and magazines. |
| 1988 | Moved to Berlin, then working as employee, mostly in computer-related businesses, as graphics designer, later in marketing department and head of public relations. |
| 1988 | finished school in Siegen, West-Germany. Passed Advanced Level, average of marks 1.8 |
| Year | Title Film & TV (excerpt) | Task | TV station/ Customer |
| 2011 | “Widerstand im Naturparadies: Der Kampf gegen das AKW Kaminoseki” Documentary |
Editor | ZDF info/ Westend TV |
| 2011 | Reports about the earthquake and the nuclear catastrophe in Japan [Watch video] | Cameraman, Editor | ZDF/ Westend TV |
| 2011 | Reports about the uprising in Egypt and Libya: Several pieces for heute, heute journal, auslandsjournal, Was nun Nahost? etc. [Watch video] | Cameraman, Editor, Lighting Kameramann (Studio Cairo) | ZDF/ Westend TV |
| 2011 | Berlin Fashion Week Promo-Trailer [Watch video] |
Kameramann, Schnitt | Munich Fashion TV/ Agentur Stadtgespräch |
| 2010 | State visit Mari Kiviniemi | Cameraman | MTV3/Storytime Oy (Finnland) |
| 2010 | “Anares” – CO2 free aircraft | Cameraman | Discovery Channel/ Westend TV |
| 2009 | “We are family spezial: Ossi meets Wessi” Docu-Soap |
Cameraman | Pro7/ Joker TV |
| 2009 | “Tangerine Dream live in Berlin” Concert film [Watch video] |
First Cameraman, Steadicam |
bb Film |
| 2009 | “Die Superlehrer” Docu-Soap |
Cameraman | Sat.1/ Constantin |
| 2009 | “Škoda Velothon Berlin 2009” Image film |
First Cameraman | Škoda/Gate Communication |
| 2009 | “Tag in Nachtgestalt” Music video [Video ansehen] |
First Cameraman | Coen |
| 2008 | “Die Tierambulanz” Reportage |
First Cameraman | RTL/Joker Entertainment |
| 2008 | “Tangerine Dream live in Eindhoven” Concert film |
First Cameraman, Steadicam | bb Film |
| 2008 | “Schattenkrieg in Thailand: Die Witwenfarm” Documentation |
Journalist, Cameraman |
arte/ krossover Media |
| 2007 | “Susan – Familienhilfe mit Herz” Docu-Soap |
Cameraman | RTL |
| 2007 | “The Art of Seduction” fictional short film/ dance film [Watch video] |
Screenplay, Director, Camera, Steadicam, Editor |
filmriss |
| 2007 | “Asante Sana” Promotional Trailer World Music Company New Year’s Eve Show [Watch video] |
Camera, Editor | Henn Promotion |
| 2006 | various live broadcasts (News) | Cameraman (Live/SNG) |
a-medialynx |
| 2006 | Elections in Saxony-Anhalt Live reporting |
Cameraman (Live/SNG) |
ARD/MDR a-medialynx |
| 2006 | “Tangerine Dream live in Berlin” Concert film |
Cameraman, Steadicam |
bb Film |
| 2006 | “viva live” Live-Show |
Cameraman (Live/Studio) |
viva a-medialynx |
| 2005 | “Gala Glamour Days” Image film / Promotional Video Clip |
Editor | Eduscho/ W. Shandwick |
| 2005 | shot various interviews and concerts, such as REM, Snoop Dogg, The Game | Cameraman | MTV |
| 2005 | “Usher – All About Your Fear” fictional short film |
Cameraman, Steadicam |
acm pictures |
| 2004 | various work for “nano” (science magazine) and “aspekte” (cultural magazine) | Cameraman | 3sat |
| 2004 | “MTV-Designerama: Behind the Scenes” | Cameraman | MTV |
| 2003 | various work and pieces for “Panorama” (political magazine) | Cameraman | ARD |
| 2003 | various work and pieces for “Zapp” (media magazine) | Cameraman | NDR |
| 2003 | “30th Berlin Marathon” Image video for smart cars |
Cameraman | smart/ luxure filmprod. |
| 2003 | Covering the war in Iraq (Gulf War II) [Watch video] | Cameraman, Schnitt | ZDF |
| 2002 | “Joy’s House – Reisen zu sich und anderen” Documentary about tourism and Aids in Thailand [Watch video] |
Cameraman | krossover Media |
| since 2002 | Frequently covering news, mostly federal politics |
Cameraman | ZDF |
| 2002 | “Last Supper”, fictional short movie Nomination on Rhode Island International Film Festival, USA [Watch video] | Producer, Screenplay, Cameraman, | filmriss |
| 2001 | “Spinner, Spanner, Aussteiger: Deutsche in Phnom Penh” Documentary about Germans in Cambodia |
Cameraman | RTL2 |
| 2001 | “Das Kloster der Opiumpfeife” Documentary about drug addicts in a monastery in Thailand |
Cameraman | a-verbal |
| since 2000/2001 | Covering news | Camera assistant | ZDF |
| 2000 | “Theresienstadt – Die Reise” and “Theresienstadt – Fragmente einer Reise” (Berlinale 2000) Documentary about school children visiting the former concentration camp of Therezin, Czechnia |
Cameraman | Eikon Film |
| 2000 | shot about 80 personal portraits, about 3 minutes each, for daily show on singles |
Cameraman | tm3 |
| 2000 | “Klinikum Berlin Mitte” | Internship Sound | Pro7 |
| 1988–1999 | Participated in various no-budget-productions |