Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein

Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein

Actor · Director

Königs Wusterhausen, Germany
February 21, 1939

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.

Photo

Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein 1

Representative Works

The Ghost
The Ghost
6.8
/ German
Fata Morgana
Fata Morgana
6.5
/ German
The Gauls
The Gauls
8.0
/ French
Bye-Bye Bavaria!
Bye-Bye Bavaria!
3.3
/ German
Just Messing About
Just Messing About
4.5
/ German
Der Komantsche
Der Komantsche
8.0
/ German
Handicapped Future
Handicapped Future
6.8
/ German
Rita Ritter
Rita Ritter
9.0
/ German
Beer Chase
Beer Chase
6.1
/ German
Heart of Glass
Heart of Glass
6.5
/ German

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Nosferatu the Vampyre
1979Nominee

Best Director

Nosferatu the Vampyre

The Ghost
1982Nominee

Best Performance

The Ghost

The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser
1974Nominee

Best Director

The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser

Career Highlights

Fata Morgana
1972Highlight

Best Director

Fata Morgana

The Gauls
1988Highlight

Best Performance

The Gauls

Video

Trailer
The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser