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MATTHIAS GRUNSKY
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
filmography
a selection

feature film:
"Funny Ha Ha"
2001
16mm /35mm blow up, 1.33:1, 90 min.
Funny Ha Ha, Boston
with Kate Dollenmayer,
Christian Rudder, Myles Paige, Justin Rice, Andrew Bujalski
Director: Andrew Bujalski
"SOMEONE TO WATCH AWARD", INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARDS, 2004
"MOST PROMISING NEW FILMMAKER AWARD" ,
NORTHHAMPTON INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL, 2003
"SPECIAL JURY PRIZE" , SIDEWALK MOVING PICTURE FESTIVAL, 2003

"Mutual Appreciation"
2003
16mm /35mm blow up, b+w, 1.33:1, 109 min.
Mutual Appreciation, New York City
with Justin Rice, Rachel Clift, Andrew Bujalski
Director: Andrew Bujalski
"BEST DIRECTOR", SIDEWALK MOVING PICTURE FESTIVAL,
"BEST SCREENPLAY", NEWPORT INT'L FILM FESTIVAL, 2005
"American Zombie"
2006
Digital Video/ 35mm blow up, 1.85:1, 90 min.
Lee Lee Films/ iHQ, Los Angeles
with Al Vicente, Austin Basis, Suzy Nakamura, Jane Wilson
Director: Grace Lee
"Nights and Weekends"
2006
HD, 16:9
Film Science, Chicago/ New York City
with Greta Gerwig, Joe Swanberg
Director: Joe Swanberg
"Pretty Sea"
2007
Digital Video, 16:9
Lumus Productions, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Director: Shelby Langley
"Sisters Project"
2007
Super 16 /35mm blow up, 1.85:1
Sisters Project, Austin, Texas
with Tilly and Maggie Hatcher, Alex Karpovsky
Director: Andrew Bujalski

"Sorry, Thanks"
2007
HD, 16:9
Good Egg Entertainment, San Francisco
with Kenya Miles, Wiley Wiggins
Director: Dia Sokol

short film:
"Have a Seat"
2006
35 mm, 1.85:1, 5 min.
ScreenWorld Films, Los Angeles
with Olga Paulson and Johnny Roc
Director: Johnny Roc
"Carjacking"
2006
Digital Video, 16:9, 15 min.
MonteMar Films, Los Angeles
with Shiri Appleby
Director: Danny Passman
"Caught Out"
2005
HD, 16:9, 20 min.
Headfloss Films Ltd., London
with Philip Desmeules, Laura Wilson and Helene Wilson
Director: Eugene Grobler
"Carrick Mor"
2005
Super 16/ 35mm blow up, 1.85:1, 20 min.
RCH Film/ X- FILME, Cologne
with Angela Roy, Jan Gregor Kremp
Director: Stéphane Tielemans


"Berlin Backstage"
2003
Digital Video- IMX, 16:9, 19 min.
Credo Film, Berlin
with Axel Prahl and the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Directors: Stéphanie Chuat & Véronique Reymond

NOMINATED FOR THE "BERLIN TODAY AWARD" 2004
"Pinguine"
2003
Super 16/ 35mm blow up, 1.85:1, 7 min.
produced by Halina Dyrschka, Berlin
with Halina Dyrschka, Björn Bugri
Director: Alexa Schulz


"Der Gast"
2003
16mm, 1.33:1, 25 min.
Kunsthochschule Karlsruhe
with Christian Wittmann, Irene Clarin, Michael Gordon
Director: Manuela Dubusc

"Mein Pflasterstein"
2003
Digital Video- DV, 16:9, 18 min.
Blue Moon Film, Berlin
with Tom Jahn, Antonia Gerke
Director: Alexa Schulz

"Traces"
2000
35mm, 1.85:1, 7 min.
American Film Institute, Los Angeles
with Stephanie St. James, George MacDonald
Director: Alexa Schulz

"The Secret Sea"
2000
16mm, 1.33:1, 20 min.
Seven Sis7ers Film/ American Film Institute, Los Angeles
with Quinn Beswick, Andrew Connolly
Director: Jorge Gaggero
"AUDIENCE AWARD FOR BEST SHORT FILM",
BIG BEAR LAKE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2001

"Burning Heart"
2000
16mm, 1.33:1, 20 min.
Film Arts Foundation, Los Angeles
with Baranda Hagen, Sewell Whitney
Director: Alexa Schulz

"The Tunnel of Rain"
1999
Digital Video, 1.85:1, 20 min.
American Film Institute, Los Angeles
with Louis Chavez
Director: Jorge Gaggero


commercial/ music video:
"fund mental health"
commercial, 2006
HD, 16:9
Boxer Films, Los Angeles
Director: Jeffrey DeChausse
"Studio Universal- Näher dran am Film"
commercials, 2001
35mm, 1.85:1
lucie_p film, Munich
Director: Dagmar Jordan

"Jedes Kind zählt"
image film, 2001
Super 16, 10 min.
Kindernothilfe/ Modern Nomads, South Africa
Director: Dagmar Jordan
"CAMERA CRAFT AWARD", NTVA QUALITY AWARDS 2001
"SILVER WORLD MEDAL", THE NEW YORK FESTIVALS 2002

"Di Me Te Quiero" (music video)
"Netsperanto" (commercial)
"Tatlica" (commercial)
"Chicken Run"
(commercial)

documentary:
"Peter und die Detektive"
2005
Digi Beta, 1.33:1, 30 min.
Elegua tv/ RBB, Berlin
Director: Ute Hilgefort
"Der Zauberlehrling"
2004
Digi Beta, 1.33:1, 30 min.
Elegua tv/ RBB, Berlin
Director: Ute Hilgefort
"Terrestrische Astronauten"
2003
Digital Video- DV, 16:9, 72 min.
GensheimerMüller Produktion, Berlin
Directors: Janine Gensheimer & Ede Müller
"Mit Blaulicht und Martinshorn"
2003
Digital Video, 1.33:1, 30 min.
Keyframe/ RBB, Berlin
Director: Ute Hilgefort
"Circus Barum"
2002
Digital Video, 1.33:1, 30 min
Cine Plus Media/ SFB, Berlin
Director: Ute Hilgefort
"Tennyson House- für Mädchen in Südafrika"
2001
Digital Video- DV, 16:9, 20 min.
Kindernothilfe/ Modern Nomads, South Africa
Director: Dagmar Jordan

theater:
films, which are screened onto the stage as part of the play
"jeux d'enfants"
2005
Digital Video- DV, 16:9
Théâtre Vidy- Lausanne, Switzerland
Director: Véronique Reymond

"Et La Vie Continue..."
2004
Digital Video- DV, 16:9
Théatre CPO, Lausanne, Switzerland
with:Stéphanie Chuat, Adrienne Butti, Jaques Denis
Director: Véronique Reymond


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mail@matthias-grunsky.com
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