Business Development Manager Middle East ARRI
Originally I am a professional DIT from Munich, Germany
but have mainly worked in the international market the
last years and relocated to Dubai in 2013.
My career started as a trainee at ARRI Rental and
Cinepostproduction (Film Lab and Color grading). I then
worked for 6 years as 2nd AC and 7 years as Focus Puller before I became a DIT. I have
opened a Postproduction Studio in Munich, and was technical consultant for Germanys biggest
privately operated TV-station (Pro7Sat1).
I am a member of the technical committee for the German society of cinematographers (BVK),
as well as in the board of the Society of Cinematic Imaging. ARRI hires me as a consultant in
the Middle East and as a trainer for technical workshops.
Some of my references:
- Dune - international feature film, aerial Unit, Abu Dhabi
- The Misfits (2019) - international feature film
- Geostorm - international feature film, Dubai Unit
- From A to B -local feature film
- more than 300 commercials for brands like: Emaar, Adnoc, CocaCola, Mercedes-Benz, Toy-
ota, Mc Donald’s, Shell, Ford, Nike, Dubai Tourism, Abu Dhabi Tourism, Ferrero, Emirates
DOPs who trust my work: Mik Allen, Denis Alarcon Ramirez, Walid Tiahi, Maher Maleh, Sebast-
ian Pfaffenbichler, Bernd Neubauer, Roberto Schaefer, Peter Steuger, Egon Werdin, Stephan
Schuh, Gavin Finney, Chris Hof, Nikolaus Summerer, Florian Langanke, Rene Richter, Berti
Kropac, Arturo Smith.
I am specialized in complicated workflows, live grading on set, color managed workflows (Net-
flix, Amazon), HDR Imaging, Studio-grade workflows, 360VR shoots.
Equipment: 2019 Macbook Pro full specs, 2014 Mac Pro full specs, 2x Flanders DM240 Grading
Monitor (calibrated), IS4K HDR live grading box, Videorouters, converters, distribution.