Matthias Kirste (born near
Berlin
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), is a German
cinematographer.
Internationally, Kirste is mainly known for his work on the feature-films by
Alexander Tuschinski
Alexander Tuschinski (born October 28, 1988, Stuttgart, West Germany) is a German film director, film producer, writer, actor and musician. Internationally, he is best known for his feature films which have won awards at various film festivals ...
. They met when they both studied at
Hochschule der Medien. Since then, they often collaborated, and both share the cinematographer-credit, either of them taking turns at operating the camera depending on the scene.
Life
Kirste got his first
film camera when he was 15 years old and did his first photographic and filmic projects as a teenager. After serving in a
PsyOps unit of the
German military
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for a number of years, he started working as a freelance photographer and cinematographer.
[.]
Notable works
*2010: ''
Menschenliebe''
*2011: ''
Mutant Calculator'' (short film)
*2012: ''
Hollow Date'' (short film)
*2014: ''
Break-Up
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''
*2016: ''
Timeless''
References
External links
*
Making-Of documentary about "Break-Up".(Video)
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Living people
German cinematographers
Film people from Berlin
Year of birth missing (living people)
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