Peter Zeitlinger

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Peter Zeitlinger

Camera 66 June 6, 1960

Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]

Peter Zeitlinger A.S.C. (born 6 June 1960 in Prague) is an Czechoslovakian-born Austrian cinematographer, who has worked with the director Werner Herzog since 1995. Their film Enc…

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Rescue Dawn

Rescue Dawn

7.0 2007 Movie
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans

Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans

6.2 2009 Movie
Grizzly Man

Grizzly Man

7.5 2005 Movie
Cave of Forgotten Dreams

Cave of Forgotten Dreams

7.1 2010 Movie
Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World

Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World

6.6 2016 Movie
Queen of the Desert

Queen of the Desert

5.8 2015 Movie
Encounters at the End of the World

Encounters at the End of the World

7.5 2007 Movie
Future World

Future World

4.3 2018 Movie
Into the Abyss

Into the Abyss

6.9 2011 Movie
My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done

My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done

6.1 2010 Movie
Into the Inferno

Into the Inferno

6.9 2016 Movie
My Best Fiend

My Best Fiend

7.3 1999 Movie

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Peter Zeitlinger A.S.C. (born 6 June 1960 in Prague) is an Czechoslovakian-born Austrian cinematographer, who has worked with the director Werner Herzog since 1995. Their 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. He was influenced by 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. He is represented by the Gersh Agency and is a member of the German Film Academy. Peter Zeitlinger is Professor of Cinematography at the University of Television and Film Munich

Filmography

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  1. 2026
    Bucking Fastard

    Movie Director of Photography

  2. 2026
    The Lost Son

    Movie Director of Photography

  3. 2025
    New Dawn Fades

    Movie Director of Photography

  4. 2025
    Centaures de la nit

    Movie Director of Photography

  5. 2025
    Pensando ad Anna

    Movie Director of Photography

  6. 2023
    All Will Be Revealed

    Movie Director of Photography

  7. 2022
    Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer

    Movie Self

  8. 2021
    The Angel in the Wall

    Movie Director of Photography

  9. 2020
    Sanremo

    Movie Director of Photography

  10. 2020
    Fireball: Visitors from Darker Worlds

    Movie Colorist

  11. 2020
    How to Fake a War

    Movie Director of Photography

  12. 2020
    Tommaso

    Movie Director of Photography

  13. 2019
    Jaroslav Kucera - A Portrait

    Movie Director of Photography

  14. 2018
    Future World

    Movie Director of Photography

  15. 2018
    The whole world is country

    Movie Producer

  16. 2017
    Ballad of a Righteous Merchant

    Movie Self

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  1. 2016
    Salt and Fire

    Movie Director of Photography

  2. 2016
    Into the Inferno

    Movie Director of Photography

  3. 2016
    Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World

    Movie Director of Photography

  4. 2015
    Queen of the Desert

    Movie Director of Photography

  5. 2015
    Chloe and Theo

    Movie Director of Photography

  6. 2015
    Red Army

    Movie Director of Photography

  7. 2013
    Angélique

    Movie Director of Photography

  8. 2013
    Die verbotene Frau

    Movie Director of Photography

  9. 2013
    From One Second to the Next

    Movie Director of Photography

  10. 2012
    Hated

    Movie Director of Photography

  11. 2012
    Africa Cries Out to You

    Movie Director of Photography

  12. 2012
    Verfolgt - Der kleine Zeuge

    Movie Director of Photography

  13. 2012
    Oma wider Willen

    Movie Director of Photography

  14. 2011
    Into the Abyss

    Movie Director of Photography

  15. 2010
    Tontine Massacre

    Movie Director of Photography

  16. 2010
    Cave of Forgotten Dreams

    Movie Director of Photography

  17. 2010
    My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done

    Movie Director of Photography

  18. 2010
    The Making of Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans

    Movie Himself

  19. 2010
    Männer lügen nicht

    Movie Director of Photography

  20. 2009
    Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans

    Movie Director of Photography

  21. 2008
    Mikado

    Movie Editor

  22. 2007
    Making of a True Story: Rescue Dawn

    Movie Self

  23. 2007
    Encounters at the End of the World

    Movie Director of Photography

  24. 2007
    Rescue Dawn

    Movie Director of Photography