Felix Wiedemann
Director of Photography
CV - Drama & Commercials
Felix grew up in Germany. He moved to England in 2007 to study Cinematography at the National Film & Television School under the mentorship of Brian Tufano BSC ('Trainspotting', 'Billy Elliot').
During the course Felix won the 'Book-to-Film Awards' competition with his treatment for a promotional film-style trailer for the bestselling novel 'The Outcast' (written by Sadie Jones). He photographed and directed the 90 second trailer. He shot the commercial 'Turnaround' (Barnados), which won three awards at the 2009 Kodak Commercial Competiton Showcase, including 2nd Best In Brief Award. In March 2009 he graduated from the National Film & Television School, working as a freelance cinematographer on films & commercials.
Two of his shortfilms have been nominated for 'Best Cinematography' and 'Best Film' at the Fujishorts Competition 2010. His graduation film 'Cherry On the Cake' has been shown at more than 30 international Film Festivals and has won various prizes, including 'Best Student Shortfilm at the Chicago International Film Festival.
DRAMA
PAULINA (S16MM)
Director: Lynn Kossler.
Starring Sophie Rogall and Karolina Porcari.
KHM-Koln. (Short)
THE EGG TRICK (HD - RED)
Director: Stephen Kroto.
Producer: James Tracy.
Starring Sir Ian McKellen.
Neath Films / Kroto Film & Design. (Short)
THE REALLY RATHER (S16MM)
Director: Jack Shanks.
Jack Shanks. (Short)
BROTHERHOOD (HD-RED)
Director: Matt Taabu.
UK Film Council, Screen Yorkshire, Picture Palace North. (Short)
GOLD TOP (S16mm)
Director: Satvinder Johal.
North West Vision & Media, Tim Dann Ltd . (Short)
Rushes Soho Short Film Festival 2010
SENIOR LIVING (HD)
Director: Marco Williamson.
Starring William Russel and Iris Russel.
Black Box Film. (Short)
HARVEST (HD-RED)
Director: George Taylor.
Lucky Red Ball. (Short)
MOSA (S16mm)
Director: Ana Moreno.
University of Westminister. (Short)
Nomination for Irish Prize Cardiff Intl. Gay & Lesbian Short Film Prize
BFI London Lesbian & Gay Film Prize
Tel Aviv Intl. LGBT Film Festival
Séquence Court-Mérage Toulouse 2010
Milano Mix International Film Festival
APULU (35mm)
Director: Mike Doxford.
Handi Productions. (Short)
PALSTEK (HD+ PRO 35)
Director: Daniel Liebelt.
Macromedia Koln. (Short)
COFFEE (S16mm)
Director: Dave Smith.
Korova Films. (Short)
SYMPATHY FOR ERNEST (S16mm)
Director: Mathieu Breliere.
Mathieu Breliere. (Short)
Radar Hamburg Film Festival 2009
COLETTE (35mm)
Director: Nicola Morris.
Starring Holly Grainger and Luke Bailey
Paperglass Productions. (Short)
THE LAST PAGAN (HD-RED ONE)
Director: Jan Maroske.
Starring Christopher Dunne
Dog Eared Films. (Short)
WHY DON’T YOU DANCE? (S35mm)
Director: Marius Olteanu.
Starring Sean Campion
NFTS. (Short)
Sleepwalkers International Short Film Festival
Nomination for Best Cinematography - Fujifilm Short Film Competition 2010
Nomination for Best Film - Fujifilm Short Film Competition 2010
CHERRY ON THE CAKE (S16mm)
Director: Hyebin Lee.
NFTS. (Animation)
31 International Film Festivals including:
Winner Best Student Short Film 45th Chicago International Film Festival
Winner Best Animation Shanghai Film Festival 2009
NAHEMI/Kodak Prize Encounters Film Festival 2009
Nomination Best Animation at Royal Television Society Student Award
London International Film Festival 2009
45th Chicago International Film Festival
26th Chicago International Film Festival
Anima Mundi Brazil
Uppsala Short Film Festival
Encounters Short Film Festival
Interfilm Berlin Children's Film Festival
LA International Children's Festival
London Children's Film Festival
Claremont Ferrand Film Festival
Seattle International Film Festival
WE SAW ZEBRAS (S16mm)
Director: Diana Liyanage.
Shoreditch Films. (Short)
ABOVE US ONLY SKY (Hi8/S16mm)
Director: Ralitza Petrova.
Starring Tim Plester and Montserrat Lombard
NFTS. (Short)
THE DEAL (S16mm)
Director: Oonagh Kearney.
NFTS. (Short)
BEYOND THE WALL (S16mm)
Director: Felix Wiedemann.
Nomination for Best Cinematography - Fujifilm Short Film Competition 2010
Nomination for Best Film - Fujifilm Short Film Competition 2010
NFTS. (Short)
TIDE (S16mm)
Director: Felix Wiedemann.
NFTS. (Short)
Raindance Film Festival 2008
Cambridge Film Festival 2008
Portobello Supershorts 2008
THE WRITER (S16mm)
Director: Mahdi Flefel.
NFTS. (Short)
SARDINES (S16mm)
Director: Vanessa Stockley.
NFTS. (Short)
WHO CAME FIRST (Digibeta)
Director: Phillip Bacon.
NFTS. (Animation)
SMILE, KISS, CRY (Digibeta)
Director: Ralitza Petrova.
NFTS. (Short)
WEISSWURSCHT (DV)
Director: Matthias Mayr.
Maett-TV. (Short)
DAS HÖRSPIEL (DV)
Director: Felix Wiedemann.
Cre8! Pictures. (Short)
UNBEZAHLBAR (DV)
Director: Felix Wiedemann.
Cre8! Pictures. (Short)
Filmfest Emden 2006
Director’s Cut Festival Ulm: Winner 1st Prize 2006
International Youth Film Festival Tirol 2006: 3rd Prize
Jugendmedienfestival Berlin 2006
Werkstatt für Junge Filmer 2006
COMMERCIALS / MUSIC VIDEOS:
IRON MAIDEN - The Final Frontier (HD - Red )
Director: Nick Scott.
Nick Scott Studio. (Music Video)
HUGGIES (35MM)
Director: Uygar Kutlu.
Taxi Filmworks. (Commercial)
MTV PUSH (HD - Red )
Director: Nick Scott.
Nick Scott Studio. (Commercial)
BLAME ft. TINCHY STRYDER - On My Own (HD - Red Anamorphic )
Director: Joana Costa.
Donk. (Music Video)
BEATRIX ONG (HD)
Director: Jade Bell.
Neath Films. (Viral)
TOSHIBA (HD - Phantom & Red )
Director: Joana Costa.
Donk. (Commercial)
GOOGLE (HD)
Director: Richard Nockles.
Picture Ltd. (Viral)
OXIDE FEAT. SPENCER : YOU KNOW (HD + 35mm Lens Adapter)
Director: Danann Breathnach.
Neath Films. (Music video)
BARNADOS : TURNAROUND (S16mm)
Director: Andrew Saunders.
NFTS. (Commercial - test)
Kodak Commercial Awards 2009
Winner of 3 Awards including 2nd Best in Brief
ARMANI: BODYSCAPES (S16mm)
Director: Laura Castelli.
NFTS. (Commercial - test)
CAGEBABY: MEDICINE (HD)
Director: Danann Breathnach.
Neath Films. (Music Video)
KODAK : THE CHASE (S16mm)
Director: Lawrence Huck.
NFTS. (Commercial – test)
KODAK : GLITTER (S16mm)
Director: Alma Cazacu.
NFTS. (Commercial – test)
DOUBLE CROSS (S16mm)
Director: Felix Wiedemann.
NFTS/Random House/The Bookseller/Play.com. (Trailer)
"Book-to-film" Awards 2009
THE OUTCAST (S35mm)
Director: Felix Wiedemann.
NFTS/Random House/The Bookseller/Play.com. (Trailer)
"Book-to-film Awards" Winner 2008
SIX MAGIC NUMBERS (HD)
Director: Nic Cornwall.
Martyn Tott. (Trailer)
VILLA – BABY NR 1 (DV)
Director: Felix Wiedemann.
Villa. (Music video)
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