Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein

CinematographerCrewActorSound Feb 21 (died age 84) Königs Wusterhausen, Germany 1951–2007 (56 year career)

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Biography

Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein is a German cinematographer. He has collaborated with director Werner Herzog on a number of projects. Among his many collaborations with other directors, Schmidt-Reitwein is notable for his cinematographic achievement in shooting Alan Greenberg's acclaimed 1982 documentary about Jamaica and death of Bob Marley, Land of Look Behind.

Known For

Film

Nosferatu the Vampyre

Director of Photography

Film

The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser

Director of Photography

Film

Woyzeck

Director of Photography

Film

Land of Silence and Darkness

Director of Photography

Film

Heart of Glass

Director of Photography

Film

The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner

Director of Photography

Film

La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe

Self

Film

Scene of the Crime

Director of Photography

Filmography

Acting (2)

Movies (1)

La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe

1977

as Self

7.3

Television (1)

German Film Award

1951

as Self

6.0

Crew (51)

Movies (50)

Marmorera

2007

Director of Photography

3.2

Pilgrimage

2001

Director of Photography

4.6

Just Messing About

2000

Director of Photography

2.0

Rot wie das Blut

1998

Director of Photography

1.0

The Transformation of the World Into Music

1996

Cinematography

8.5

Bells from the Deep

1993

Director of Photography

7.0

Night on Fire

1992

Director of Photography

2.0

Echoes from a Sombre Empire

1990

Cinematography

7.1

Der alte Rebell und sein Gold

1989

Director of Photography

Wodaabe: Herdsmen of the Sun

1989

Cinematography

7.2

Bavaria Blue

1989

Director of Photography

Zimmer 36

1988

Director of Photography

The Gauls

1988

Cinematography

8.0

Triumph der Gerechten

1987

Cinematography

Der Nachbar

1986

Director of Photography

Portrait: Werner Herzog

1986

Cinematography

7.1

The Practice of Love

1985

Director of Photography

4.5

Rita Ritter

1984

Director of Photography

Where the Green Ants Dream

1984

Director of Photography

6.9

The Olympic Champion

1983

Cinematography

The Ghost

1982

Cinematography

6.3

Liebeskonzil

1982

Cinematography

Land of Look Behind

1982

Director of Photography

4.6

Longing for Something Completely Different

1981

Director of Photography

5.5

The Candidate

1980

Director of Photography

5.0

Nosferatu the Vampyre

1979

Director of Photography

7.3

Woyzeck

1979

Director of Photography

6.6

The Patriotic Woman

1979

Director of Photography

6.7

Der Komantsche

1979

Director of Photography

Bye-Bye Bavaria!

1978

Director of Photography

2.0

New Year's Eve

1978

Director of Photography

7.0

Germany in Autumn

1978

Director of Photography

6.2

Nachrichten von den Staufern

1977

Director of Photography

Ob's stürmt oder schneit

1977

Director of Photography

Beer Chase

1977

Cinematography

5.8

La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe

1977

Director of Photography

7.3

People Preparing the Staufer Anniversary

1977

Director of Photography

5.3

There Is a Criminal Touch to Art

1976

Cinematography

6.0

The Atlantic Swimmers

1976

Cinematography

7.0

Heart of Glass

1976

Director of Photography

6.5

No One Will Play with Me

1976

Cinematography

5.7

Das Andechser Gefühl

1975

Director of Photography

6.0

The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser

1974

Director of Photography

7.3

Rolf und Susanne gehen ins Hallenbad

1974

Director of Photography

The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner

1974

Director of Photography

7.2

Fata Morgana

1972

Director of Photography

6.6

Handicapped Future

1971

Director of Photography

6.8

Land of Silence and Darkness

1971

Director of Photography

7.4

Precautions Against Fanatics

Cinematography

Wilder Reiter GmbH

Sound

Television (1)

Scene of the Crime

1970

Director of Photography

6.2