Michael Praun, Director of Photography, Steadicam Operator

Michael Praun Director of photography (14), steadicam operator (63), camera operator (37) ©AchimSchäfer BVK Born on 28.07.1964 in München (55 Years)

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Homepagehttp://www.MichaelPraun.com

Contact

Clemensstr. 70 80796 München Germany Mobile +49 172 9715542 Phone +49 89 3003763 Fax +49 89 30600087 [email protected]

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Projects as director of photography (14) Year Title Genre Director Producer Comment

TV Movie, ARD [de], Degeto Daniel Diwa-Film 2019 Meister des Todes 2 [de], RBB [de], SR [de], SWR Harrich GmbH [de]

Golden Race - Werbeﬁlm Federico 2017 Gmunden Basketball Commercial Schweiz AG Dreves (WT) [ch]

4 days of shooting Verpiss Dich, Cüneyt Constantin 2017 Feature Film - additional Schneewittchen! Kaya Film [de] scenes

Lau Film 2013 A Wishing Tree Feature Film Ankie Lau International also Steadicam GmbH [de]

TV Series, ARD [de], BR [de], Oliver 2011 Hubert und Staller Entertainment also Steadicam Degeto [de], MDR [de] Mielke Factory GmbH

Toni Costa - Peter Ziegler Film 2011 Kommissar auf Ibiza: TV-Movie (Series), ARD [de] also Steadicam Sämann GmbH & Co. KG Küchenkunst Tivoli Film Peter 2011 Lebe dein Leben TV Movie, ARD [de] Produktion also Steadicam Sämann GmbH TV Movie, ARD [de], Degeto Peter Ziegler Film 2010 Der Winzerkrieg also Steadicam [de] Sämann GmbH & Co. KG Fannie - How To Loose Toccata Film 2008 Music Video Fritz Böhm also Steadicam You [de]

MaxScene Max 2007 Gismo - Dani Albright Music Video Entertainment also Steadicam Nüchtern GmbH

Stephan Deutsche Bahn - DB- Bewegte Bilder 2007 Corporate Film Boehme de auch Steadicam Netz Medien GmbH Marco

2030 - Aufstand der TV Movie (multi-part), ZDF Jörg Ziegler Film 6 days of 2006 Alten [de] Lühdorff GmbH & Co. KG shooting/ Spanien

Max Berg und Tal 2006 Trick or Treat Short Film Nüchtern Film Short Film, BR [de], KiKA Toccata Film 2005 Moonman Fritz Böhm also Steadicam Kinderkanal [de] [de]

Projects as steadicam operator (63)

Year Title Genre Director Producer Comment

B-Cam/ 41 Karoline Hellinger / Doll shooting 2018 Sweethearts Feature Film Herfurth Filmproduktion days/ ARRI TRINITY

A-Cam/ 20 TV Movie, ARD [de], BR Daniel shooting 2018 Saat des Terrors [de], Degeto [de], RBB Diwa-Film GmbH Harrich days/ ARRI [de], SR [de], SWR [de] TRINITY Year Title Genre Director Producer Comment

Trinity Elizabeth Brownstone Productions Operator for 5 2018 Charlie's Angels Feature Film Banks [us] shooting days Apassionata - Sterntaucher 2 shooting 2017 Commercial Brett Sullivan Equila Filmproduktion days Tipico - Erfahre Bigﬁsh Filmproduktion 3 shooting 2017 Commercial Multiple Fussball GmbH days

Kommissarin TV-Movie (Series), ZDF Nils 1 shooting 2017 Olga Film GmbH Lucas - Das Urteil [de] Willbrandt day TV Movie (multi-part), A-Cam/ 43 Dr. Heinrich Bavaria Filmproduktion 2017 Brecht arte, BR [de], SWR [de], shooting Breloer GmbH Köln [de] WDR [de] days

Gillette World Cup Karim Huu 1 shooting 2017 2018 - Thomas Commercial Shotz Production Service Do day Müller

Knut 2 shooting 2017 Porsche - Soultrain Commercial Hochkant Film Burgdorf days 2 shooting Norbert 2016 IBM - Foundation Commercial Black Pearl Film GmbH [de] days/ ALEXA Vander 65 TV Movie, BR [de], Daniel 24 shooting 2016 Gift Diwa-Film GmbH Degeto [de], SWR [de] Harrich days Open Grid Europe - Patrick Filmunique 2 shooting 2016 Die Zukunft wartet Image Film Schlosser Medienproduktion GmbH days nicht! Lisa B-Reel Films (BRF) 1 shooting 2016 Euphoria Feature Film Langseth [se/us/uk] day Marie fängt Feuer - TV-Movie (Series), ZDF Edzard W&B Television GmbH & 2 shooting 2016 Vater sein [de] Onneken Co. KG days dagegen sehr

Kommissar TV-Movie (Series), ARD Sascha TV60Filmproduktion 3 shooting 2015 Pascha [de], Degeto [de] Bigler GmbH days TV Series, Showtime 2 shooting 2015 Homeland Multiple Fox 21 [us] [us] days

Tipico - Ein Hoch auf neue und Milko Those Silly Men, Milko 2015 Commercial bewährte Snijders Snijders Partnerschaften 2. Unit/ A- Cam/ 26 2015 Renegades Feature Film Steven Quale EuropaCorp [fr] shooting days

Brigitte Maria 1 shooting 2014 Ellas Entscheidung TV Movie, ZDF [de] Real Film Berlin GmbH Bertele day

Lena Lorenz - TV-Movie (Series), ORF Michael 1 shooting 2014 Willkommen im Zieglerﬁlm München GmbH [at], ZDF [de] Kreindl day Leben

TV Movie, ARD [de], BR A-Cam/ 25 Merchants Of Daniel 2014 [de], Degeto [de], SWR Diwa-Film GmbH shooting Death Harrich [de] days Year Title Genre Director Producer Comment

Right Guard High Joe 2014 Commercial e+p ﬁlms GmbH Five - Shower Dempsey

Adidas - Unsere 2013 Commercial Multiple e+p ﬁlms GmbH Farben oder keine Mercedes-Benz - Tempomedia 2013 C-Class. Bereit wie Commercial AlexandLiane Filmproduktion GmbH nie Brigitte Maria teamWorx Television & Film 2 shooting 2012 Grenzgang TV Movie, WDR [de] Bertele GmbH [de] days

A-Cam/ 69 Home from Home Edgar Reitz Filmproduktion shooting 2012 - Chronicle of a Feature Film Edgar Reitz GmbH [de] days/ Vision CinemaScope Beo Film- und TV Series, ORF [at], ZDF 2011 SOKO Kitzbühel Multiple Fernsehproduktion GmbH 2 Drehtage [de] [at] A-Cam/ 24 TV Movie, ORF [at], ZDF 2011 Die kleine Lady Gernot Roll Lotus-Film GmbH [at] shooting [de] days

TV Series, ARD [de], BR Entertainment Factory 7 shooting 2011 Hubert und Staller [de], Degeto [de], MDR Oliver Mielke GmbH days [de]

McDonald's - Mona El soup.ﬁlmproduktion 2010 Commercial Überfragt Mansouri GmbH

Der Mann mit dem TV Movie (multi-part), Miguel Ziegler Film GmbH & Co. Nachdreh 2010 Fagott ARD [de], ORF [at] Alexandre KG 2011 B-Cam/ 69 The Three Paul W.S. shooting 2010 Feature Film Constantin Film [de] Musketeers (3D) Anderson days/ Pace Rig 3 D

B-Cam/ 26 Das Ende ist mein Collina Filmproduktion shooting 2009 Feature Film Jo Baier Anfang GmbH [de] days/ Super 35

A-Cam/ 28 2009 Die Superbullen Feature Film Multiple Constantin Film [de] shooting days/ D21

B-Cam/ 37 Collina Filmproduktion shooting 2009 Freche Mädchen 2 Feature Film Ute Wieland GmbH [de] days/ Super 35 A-Cam/ 11 2009 Werner - Eiskalt Feature Film Gernot Roll Constantin Film [de] shooting days/ HD D21 B-Cam/ 31 Die Jörg shooting 2008 TV Movie, RTL Bavaria Pictures GmbH [de] Jahrhundertlawine Lühdorff days/ Super 35

Tatort - TV-Movie (Series), ARD Tobias TV60Filmproduktion 1 shooting 2008 Liebeswirren [de], BR [de] Ineichen GmbH day Year Title Genre Director Producer Comment

Beo Film- und TV Series, ORF [at], ZDF 4 shooting 2008 SOKO Kitzbühel Multiple Fernsehproduktion GmbH [de] days [at] A-Cam/ 36 2008 Männersache Feature Film Gernot Roll Constantin Film [de] shooting days/ D 21 A-Cam/ 74 Ziegler Film GmbH & Co. 2008 Henri 4 Feature Film Jo Baier shooting KG days/ D 21 Kommissar Süden 5 shooting TV-Movie (Series), ZDF Martin 2007 - Das Geheimnis MOOVIE GmbH days/ Super [de] Enlen der Königin 16 A-Cam/ 70 Die Buddenbrooks Feature Film, ARD [de], Dr. Heinrich shooting 2007 - Ein Geschäft von Bavaria Film GmbH [de] WDR [de] Breloer days/ Super einiger Größe 35

Luginsland 2 - TV-Movie (Series), ZDF 3 shooting 2006 Franziskas Gespür Nina Grosse MOOVIE GmbH [de] days für Männer

Polizeiruf 110 - Bis Saxonia Media TV-Movie (Series), MDR 1 shooting 2006 dass der Tod euch Ilse Hofmann Filmproduktionsgesellschaft [de] day scheidet mbH

Pfarrer Braun - TV-Movie (Series), ARD Axel de Polyphon Film- und 1 shooting 2006 Braun unter [de], Degeto [de] Roche Fernsehgesellschaft mbH day Verdacht B-Kamera + Tatort - A g'mahde TV-Movie (Series), BR Martin Steadicam 8 2006 MOOVIE GmbH Wiesn [de] Enlen shooting days

DWK4 - Die wilden Joachim 2 shooting 2006 Feature Film SamFilm GmbH [de] Kerle Masannek days A-Cam/ 35 Kein Bund fürs Granz Wiedemann & Berg Film shooting 2006 Feature Film Leben Henman GmbH & Co. KG days/ Super 35

B-Cam/ 30 2030 - Aufstand TV Movie (multi-part), Jörg Ziegler Film GmbH & Co. 2006 shooting der Alten ZDF [de] Lühdorff KG days/ HD

B-Cam/ 16 Das Wunder der TV Movie, ARD [de], Thomas Ziegler Film GmbH & Co. shooting 2006 Liebe Degeto [de] Jacob KG days/ Super 16

A-Cam/ 25 Drei Schwestern TV Movie, arte, NDR shooting 2005 Oliver Storz Zieglerﬁlm Köln GmbH made in Germany [de] days/ Super 16 A-Cam/ 43 Der Räuber Collina Filmproduktion shooting 2005 Feature Film Gernot Roll Hotzenplotz GmbH [de] days/ Super 35

Provinzial Jean-Marc 2005 Versicherung - The Commercial Wonderboys Film GmbH Super 35 Piché Jogger Year Title Genre Director Producer Comment

Sanset Film & 2004 Arme Millionäre TV Series, RTL Multiple Fernsehproduktionen GmbH Normal 16 [de]

B-Cam/ 18 TV Movie (multi-part), shooting 2004 Die Patriarchin Carlo Rola MOOVIE GmbH ORF [at], ZDF [de] days/ Super 16

A-Cam/ 72 Dr. Heinrich shooting 2004 Speer und Er TV Movie (multi-part) Bavaria Film GmbH [de] Breloer days/ Super 35

Tobi 1 shooting 2004 LoveLife TV Series, SAT.1 [de] Brainpool TV GmbH Baumann day DiBa - DBB Joachim HelliVentures 2003 (Deutscher Commercial Hellinger Filmproduktion Basketball Bund) A-Cam/ 34 Tomy equinox Film GmbH & Co shooting 2003 Polly Blue Eyes Feature Film Wigand [de] days/ Super 35

A-Cam/ 33 shooting 2003 Pura Vida Ibiza Feature Film Gernot Roll Odeon Pictures [de] days/ Super 35

Herr der Wüste Colonia Media 2 shooting 2003 TV Movie, WDR [de] Vivian Naefe (WT) Filmproduktion GmbH [de] days

A-Cam/ 56 Trenck - Zwei TV Movie (multi-part), shooting 2002 Herzen gegen die Gernot Roll Bavaria Film GmbH [de] ZDF [de] days/ Normal Krone 35

Projects as camera operator (37)

Year Title Genre Director Producer Comment

TV Series, Showtime additional 2019 Homeland Multiple Fox 21 [us] [us] operator

Karoline Hellinger / Doll B-Cam Operator/ 2018 Sweethearts Feature Film Herfurth Filmproduktion 41 days

TV Movie, ARD [de], BR Daniel A-Cam Operator/ 2018 Saat des Terrors [de], Degeto [de], RBB Diwa-Film GmbH Harrich 20 days [de], SR [de], SWR [de]

The Girl in the Fede The Cantillon 2. Unit/ B-Cam/ 2018 Feature Film Spider's Web Alvarez Company [us] 1 day TV Movie (multi-part), A-Camera Dr. Heinrich Bavaria Filmproduktion 2017 Brecht arte, BR [de], SWR [de], Operator/ 43 Breloer GmbH Köln [de] WDR [de] days Gore Blind Wink Productions additional 2015 A Cure For Wellness Feature Film Verbinski [us] Operator/ 2 days TV Series, Showtime C-Cam Operator/ 2015 Homeland Multiple Fox 21 [us] [us] 24 days Year Title Genre Director Producer Comment

2. Unit A-Camera Steven 2015 Renegades Feature Film EuropaCorp [fr] Operator/ 25 Quale days B-Camera Ericson Alcon Entertainment 2014 Point Break Feature Film Operator - Core [us] Specialty Unit Filmfestspiele Edgar Reitz Venedig - Kafka geht 2013 Short Film Edgar Reitz Filmproduktion GmbH ins Kino [de] (Jubiläumsbeitrag) Brian Zwanzigste 2013 The Book Thief Feature Film VFX 2 days Percival Babelsberg Film GmbH Right Guard Deo - Barton 2012 Commercial RadicalMedia LLC [de] Kicker Landsman

Mercedes-Benz A- Tempomedia 2012 Klasse - Hunger (EM- Commercial Alex & Liane Filmproduktion GmbH Kampagne)

Joachim A. teamWorx Television & 2012 George TV Movie, SWR [de] 2 days Lang Film GmbH [de]

Edgar Reitz Home from Home - A-Cam Operator/ 2012 Feature Film Edgar Reitz Filmproduktion GmbH Chronicle of a Vision 69 days [de]

B-Camera The Three Paul W.S. 2010 Feature Film Constantin Film [de] Operator/ 69 Musketeers (3D) Anderson days/ 3D

2. Unit DP/ B- Collina Filmproduktion 2009 Freche Mädchen 2 Feature Film Ute Wieland Cam Operator 1. GmbH [de] Unit

B-Cam Operator/ Die Jörg Bavaria Pictures GmbH 2008 TV Movie, RTL Steadicam 30 Jahrhundertlawine Lühdorff [de] days Medienkontor Movie Martin B-Cam Operator/ 2008 Ein Dorf schweigt TV Movie, ZDF [de] GmbH (formerly Enlen 3 days MedienKontor) [de] Tarsem Camera Operator 2007 T-Com - Limitless Commercial RadicalMedia LLC [de] Singh Munich Kommissar Süden - B-Cam Operator/ TV-Movie (Series), ZDF Martin 2007 Das Geheimnis der MOOVIE GmbH Steadicam 10 [de] Enlen Königin days Die Buddenbrooks - Feature Film, ARD [de], Dr. Heinrich Bavaria Film GmbH A-Cam Operator 2007 Ein Geschäft von WDR [de] Breloer [de] 70 days einiger Größe Granz Wiedemann & Berg 2006 Kein Bund fürs Leben Feature Film A-Cam Operator Henman Film GmbH & Co. KG 2030 - Aufstand der TV Movie (multi-part), Jörg Ziegler Film GmbH & 2006 B-Cam Operator Alten ZDF [de] Lühdorff Co. KG Der Räuber Collina Filmproduktion A-Cam Operator/ 2005 Feature Film Gernot Roll Hotzenplotz GmbH [de] Super 35 Year Title Genre Director Producer Comment

Steadicam Bakery Films T-Com - Stadion (FC Markus Operator/ 2005 Commercial Filmproduktion GmbH Bayern) Blunder Helicopter/Super [de] 35

Steadicam Drei Schwestern Zieglerﬁlm Köln 2005 TV Movie, arte, NDR [de] Oliver Storz Operator/ Super made in Germany GmbH 16

Nicht alle waren TV Movie, BR [de], teamWorx Television & B-Cam Operator/ 2005 Jo Baier Mörder Degeto [de], SWR [de] Film GmbH [de] 3 days

Erste Liebe Helikopter 2005 T-Com - Start Commercial John Buché Filmproduktion GmbH Operator [de]

Dr. Heinrich Bavaria Film GmbH A-Cam Operator/ 2004 Speer und Er TV Movie (multi-part) Breloer [de] Super 35 A-Cam Operator/ 2003 Pura Vida Ibiza Feature Film Gernot Roll Odeon Pictures [de] Super 35 Tomy equinox Film GmbH & A-Cam Operator/ 2003 Polly Blue Eyes Feature Film Wigand Co [de] Super 35 In einem anderen Manuel B-Cam Operator/ 2003 TV Movie, BR [de] Tellux Film GmbH Leben Siebenmann 6 days/ Super 16 Trenck - Zwei Herzen TV Movie (multi-part), Bavaria Film GmbH A-Cam Operator/ 2002 Gernot Roll gegen die Krone ZDF [de] [de] Normal 35

MTM Medien & Camera Caroline Television München 2001 Nowhere In Africa Feature Film Operator. /2. Unit Link GmbH (formerly MTM DP/ Super 35 Cineteve) [de]

Camera More Ants in the Granz 2001 Feature Film Constantin Film [de] Operator./2. Unit Pants Henman DP/ Normal 35

A-Cam Operator/ Die Manns - Ein TV Movie (multi-part), Dr. Heinrich Bavaria Film GmbH 2000 86 days/ Normal Jahrhundertroman ARD [de] Breloer [de] 35

Film projects in other capacities (22)

Year Title Genre Director Producer Comment

Die Jörg 2008 Jahrhunder TV Movie, RTL Bavaria Pictures GmbH [de] 2nd unit dop Lühdorff tlawine Tatort - TV-Movie Friedemann 2nd unit dop 3 2005 Außer (Series), BR TV60Filmproduktion GmbH Fromm days Gefecht [de] Arme Sanset Film & Fernsehproduktionen 2004 TV Series, RTL Multiple 2nd unit dop Millionäre GmbH [de]

Kleine TV Movie, ZDF Sabine Colonia Media Filmproduktion GmbH 2003 2nd unit dop Schwester [de] Derﬂinger [de]

Lettre d'une Jacques SK-Film- und 1st assistant 2001 TV Movie inconnue Deray Fernsehproduktionsges.m.b.H camera More Ants Granz 2001 Feature Film Constantin Film [de] 2nd unit dop in the Pants Henman Year Title Genre Director Producer Comment

Nowhere In Caroline MTM Medien & Television München 2001 Feature Film 2nd unit dop Africa Link GmbH (formerly MTM Cineteve) [de] Das TV Movie Christoph H & V Entertainment GmbH (formerly 1st assistant 1999 sündige (multi-part) Stark Hofmann & Voges Entertainment GmbH) camera Mädchen Ne 1st assistant 1999 günstige Feature Film Gernot Roll Letterbox Filmproduktion GmbH camera Gelegenheit Tach, Herr 1st assistant 1999 Feature Film Gernot Roll ODEON TV Dokter! camera Helmut 1st assistant 1998 Late Show Feature Film Diana Film GmbH [de] Dietl camera

TV Movie Manufactum Film- und 1st assistant 1998 Der Laden (multi-part), Jo Baier Fernsehproduktion camera ARD [de]

Ballermann 1st assistant 1997 Feature Film Multiple Constantin Film [de] 6 camera

Christmas Paul H & V Entertainment GmbH (formerly 1st assistant 1997 Feature Film Fever Harather Hofmann & Voges Entertainment GmbH) camera Seven Jean- clapper/loader B- 1996 years in Feature Film Jacques Mandalay Pictures [us] Cam Clapper- Tibet Annaud Loader Maybe… Sönke 1994 Feature Film Constantin Film [de] clapper/loader Maybe Not Wortmann Radetzkym TV Movie 1994 Axel Corti Satel Film GmbH clapper/loader arsch (multi-part) Hörigkeit TV Movie, Phoenix Film Karlheinz Brunnemann 1993 des Carlo Rola clapper/loader SAT.1 [de] GmbH & Co. Produktions KG [de] Herzens Der Eckhart 1992 Feature Film Raphaela Film GmbH [de] clapper/loader Sandmann Schmidt

Night Train Carlo 1992 Feature Film Take Munich Filmproduktion GmbH clapper/loader to Venice Quinterio

Eckhart 2nd assistant 1991 Undine Feature Film Raphaela Film GmbH [de] Schmidt camera Salt on our Andrew 1991 Feature Film Constantin Film [de] clapper/loader skin Birkin

Film awards

Year Film Award Category

2009 Moonman Int. Festival of Cinema & Technology [us] Beste Kamera Winner

Basic data

Nationality German

Languages English (Basic knowledge), Italian (Basic knowledge), Spanish (Fluent)

Education - Photographer - Clapper Loader - Focuspuller - Camera Operator - Steadicam Operator - ARRI TRINITY Operator

Immediate working area Munich

1st residence (federal Germany - Bavaria state or country)

Associations German Society of Cinematographers [de]