Professors
Prof. Ciro Cappellari
Professor Cinematic Storytelling In A Social Context
Author, Director, DoP a. o. ABDULLA IBRAHIM: A STRUGGLE FOR LOVE (Adolf Grimme Award), SCHWARZFAHRER (Oscar®)
Vita
Since his studies at the German Film and Television Academy Berlin (DFFB), he has worked internationally as a writer, director and cinematographer of feature films and documentaries. In his films, he deals with topics such as social stigmatisation or racism. For his work, he has been awarded the Sundance Cinema 100 Award and the Adolf Grimme Award, among others. Since 2007, Ciro Cappellari has been a member of the European Film Academy. He can also look back on two decades of international teaching experience – for example, at the DFFB and most recently as a professor at the CalArts – California Institute of the Arts.
Filmography
as DoP
2012 The Street and the Rag Ball
Dokumentarfilm
2011 Francesco und der Papst
Dokumentarfilm
2009 In Berlin
Dokumentarfilm
2007 Bridging the Gap
Dokumentarfilm
2006 Sleeping Beauties
Spielfilm
2005 Abdullah Ibrahim: A Struggle for Love
Dokumentarfilm | Adolf-Grimme-Preis
2002 Tatort: Endspiel
TV-Film
1997 Sin Querer – Time of the Flamingos
Spielfilm | Sundance Cinema 100 Award für das beste Drehbuch
1995 Hijo del Rio – Der Sohn des Flusses
Premio Opera Prima auf dem lateinamerikanischen Filmfestival Triest
1992 Schwarzfahrer
Kurzfilm | Academy Award „Oscar“ for Live Action Short Film
1989 Amor América
Dokumentarfilm