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Cinematographer
Jürgen Jürges
- Born December 12, 1940 in Hannover, Germany
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.
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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.
Known for
Funny Games1997
Christiane F.1981
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul1974
Code Unknown2000
Time of the Wolf2003
Faraway, So Close!1993
John Rabe2009
Scene of the Crime1970
Filmography
- TBADas MißverständnisFilmCinematography
- TBADAU. RegenerationFilmDirector of Photography
- 2026DAUFilmDirector of Photography
- 2021DAU. NatashaFilmDirector of Photography
- 2020DAU. DegenerationFilmDirector of Photography
- 2020DAU. Katya TanyaFilmDirector of Photography
- 2020DAU. Nora MotherFilmDirector of Photography
- 2020DAU. The Empire. Novel One: Return Of The Prodigal SonFilmDirector of Photography
- 2020DAU. Three DaysFilmDirector of Photography
- 2020DAU. Brave PeopleFilmDirector of Photography
- 2020DAU. New ManFilmDirector of Photography
- 2020DAU. CinemaFilmDirector of Photography
- 2020DAU. Nikita TanyaFilmDirector of Photography
- 2020DAU. String TheoryFilmDirector of Photography
- 2019IvanovFilmAdditional Director of Photography
- 2018Das Milan-ProtokollFilmDirector of Photography
- 2016At Eye LevelFilmDirector of Photography
- 2015Me and KaminskiFilmDirector of Photography
- 2015SpiderwebhouseFilmDirector of Photography
- 2015The DealFilmDirector of Photography
- 2009John RabeFilmDirector of Photography
- 2009Germany ’09 – 13 Short Films About the State of the NationFilmDirector of Photography
- 2008ClaraFilmDirector of Photography
- 2007Ohne einanderFilmDirector of Photography
- 2006EduartFilmDirector of Photography
- 2006Four WindowsFilmDirector of Photography
- 2005About the Looking for and the Finding of LoveFilmDirector of Photography
- 2005Shadows of TimeFilmDirector of Photography
- 2004The Whore's SonFilmDirector of Photography
- 2003Time of the WolfFilmDirector of Photography
- 2002Ghetto-KidsFilmDirector of Photography
- 2002Angst isst Seele aufFilmDirector of Photography
- 2000Code UnknownFilmDirector of Photography
- 2000Ternitz, TennesseeFilmDirector of Photography
- 1999Paths in the NightFilmDirector of Photography
- 1999The Cry of the ButterflyFilmDirector of Photography
- 1998The HunterFilmCinematography
- 1997Funny GamesFilmDirector of Photography
- 1997Sawdust TalesFilmDirector of Photography
- 1997Sin quererFilmDirector of Photography
- 1996MossaneFilmDirector of Photography
- 1995A Trick of the LightFilmSelf, Director of Photography
- 1995Das zehnte JahrFilmDirector of Photography
- 1993Faraway, So Close!FilmDirector of Photography
- 1993Arisha, the Bear, and the Stone RingFilmCinematography
- 1992AbgetriebenFilmDirector of Photography
- 1990Das Geheimnis des gelben GepardenFilmDirector of Photography
- 1989The DancerFilmDirector of Photography
- 1988The Venus TrapFilmDirector of Photography
- 1987Iron Earth, Copper SkyFilmDirector of Photography
- 1987The FlyerFilmDirector of Photography
- 1985Die WupperFilmCinematography
- 1984Hen in a BoatFilmDirector of Photography
- 1984GleissprungFilmDirector of Photography
- 1983A Woman in FlamesFilmDirector of Photography
- 1983White StarFilmDirector of Photography
- 1982Berliner StadtbahnbilderFilmCamera Operator
- 1981Christiane F.FilmDirector of Photography
- 1980Germany Pale MotherFilmDirector of Photography
- 1979The Last Years of ChildhoodFilmDirector of Photography
- 1979Bavarian Film AwardsSeriesSelf
- 1978Germany in AutumnFilmDirector of Photography
- 197850/50FilmDirector of Photography
- 1977Grete MindeFilmDirector of Photography
- 1977EierdiebeFilmDirector of Photography
- 1976Satan’s BrewFilmDirector of Photography
- 1976Fear of FearFilmDirector of Photography
- 1976Paule PauländerFilmDirector of Photography
- 1975Die Angst ist ein zweiter SchattenFilmDirector of Photography
- 1974Ali: Fear Eats the SoulFilmDirector of Photography
- 1974Effi BriestFilmDirector of Photography
- 1974Eine Nacht in VenedigFilmDirector of Photography
- 1974OutputFilmDirector of Photography
- 1973Tenderness of the WolvesFilmDirector of Photography
- 1973Karajan dirigiert Beethovens fünfte SymphonieFilmCamera Operator
- 1970Scene of the CrimeSeriesDirector of Photography
- 1969Für immer und ewigFilmDirector of Photography
- 1968TamaraFilmAssistant Camera
- 1967Bizet CarmenFilmCamera Operator
- 1966Young TörlessFilmAssistant Camera