Jürgen Jürges
Jürgen Jürges (born 12 December 1940) is one of the most distinguished German cinematographers. His body of work includes more than 100 films. His work includes many classics of film history, such as the feature films “Angst essen Seele auf,” “Satansbraten” and “Christiane F. – Wir Kinder vom Bahnhof Zoo,” but also international film productions, such as “Funny Games” and most recently the “DAU” series. His camera work has been honored with numerous awards, including the German Camera Award (multiple wins), the Adolf Grimme Award, the German Film Award (two wins), and for his camera work in Khrzhanovsky's “DAU. Natasha,” the Silver Bear of the 70th Berlinale in the category “Outstanding Artistic Achievement.” Most recently, he received the Honorary Award for Outstanding Services to German Film at the German Film Awards ceremony 2022.
Acting
Crew
Movie
Funny Games
Director of Photography
1997
Movie
Christiane F.
Director of Photography
1981
Movie
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
Director of Photography
1974
Movie
Code Unknown
Director of Photography
2000
Movie
Time of the Wolf
Director of Photography
2003
Movie
Faraway, So Close!
Director of Photography
1993
Movie
John Rabe
Director of Photography
2009
TV
Scene of the Crime
Director of Photography
1970
Movie
Young Törless
Assistant Camera
1966
Movie
Effi Briest
Director of Photography
1974
Movie
Tenderness of the Wolves
Director of Photography
1973
Movie
Me and Kaminski
Director of Photography
2015