Matthias Kirste

Matthias Kirste, born near Berlin, is a German cinematographer.[1]

Internationally, Kirste is mainly known for his work on the feature-films by Alexander Tuschinski. 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.[2]

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 for a number of years, he started working as a freelance photographer and cinematographer.[3]

Notable works

Quotes about Matthias Kirste

Matthias and I share the same vision, the same visual style, we think alike when it comes to filmic language. (...) He's not only a talented, serious artist, but also a great person and friend.

— Alexander Tuschinski, about collaborating with Kirste 2015.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "IMDB-page of Matthias Kirste.". Retrieved 5 November 2014..
  2. ↑ "Making Of Documentary about "Break-Up".". Retrieved 5 November 2014..
  3. ↑ "IMDB-biography page of Matthias Kirste.". Retrieved 10 January 2016..
  4. ↑ "facebook.com: Official site of "Timeless" with updates on the production. Post from August 15, 2015, with quote by Alexander Tuschinski.". Retrieved 15 August 2015..

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