Thomas Mauch (born 4 April 1937) is a German
cinematographer
The cinematographer or director of photography (sometimes shortened to DP or DOP) is the person responsible for the recording of a film, television production, music video or other live-action piece. The cinematographer is the chief of the camera ...
and film producer. With a career that spans over fifty years in both film and television, Mauch is well known for his numerous collaborations with
Edgar Reitz
Edgar Reitz (born 1 November 1932) is a German filmmaker and Professor of Film at the Staatliche Hochschule für Gestaltung (State University of Design) in Karlsruhe. He is best-known for his internationally acclaimed Heimat (film series), ''Hei ...
,
Alexander Kluge
Alexander Kluge (born 14 February 1932) is a German author, philosopher, academic and film director.(editor)
Early life, education and early career
Kluge was born in Halberstadt, Province of Saxony (now Saxony-Anhalt), Germany.
After growing ...
, and
Werner Herzog
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.
Selected filmography
Awards
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Deutscher Filmpreis
The German Film Award (), also known as Lola after its prize statuette, is the national film award of Germany. It is presented at an annual ceremony honouring cinematic achievements in the Cinema of Germany, German film industry. Besides being ...
- Best Cinematography (1973, 1979, 1989)
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National Society of Film Critics
The National Society of Film Critics (NSFC) is an American film critic organization. The organization is known for its highbrow tastes, and its annual awards are one of the most prestigious film critics awards in the United States. In January 2024, ...
- Best Cinematography (1977)
References
External links
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Thomas Maucha
filmportal.de(German)
1937 births
Living people
Film people from Baden-Württemberg
Waldorf school alumni
People from Heidenheim
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