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  Michael Ballhaus by Thomas Staedeli
Michael Ballhaus was born in Berlin in 1935.
Michael Ballhaus got in touch with the legendary director Rainer Werner Fassbinder through the actor Ulli Lommel.
Michael Ballhaus didn't achieve an Oscar till today but for the movies „Broadcast News“ (87) and „The Fabulous Baker Boys“ (89) he got an nomination.
www.cyranos.ch /kambal-e.htm   (300 words)

  
 The Digital Professor: Michael Ballhaus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Michael Ballhaus ASC explains why open minds are essential for directors of photography and camera manufacturers alike as filmmaking transitions to digital.
Ballhaus: Yes, it is painting with light, but that's not all, because the light is not everything.
Ballhaus: Digital images and film images will exist next to each other for a long time, I think, because there are still millions of projectors all over the world that still need to be fed with film.
www.uemedia.net /CPC/2-pop/printer_8026.shtml   (2413 words)

  
 Ballhaus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Ballhaus began his movie career working with noted German new wave director Rainer Werner Fassbinder on contemporary classics like "Die Ehen der Maria Braun" ("The Marriages of Maria Braun") and "Lili Marleen".
Ballhaus and his wife Helga have been commuting between their apartments in Los Angeles, New York and Berlin for years, but the German capital still owns a special in their hearts.
Ballhaus once claimed intuition was a key element in his work as a cinematographer.
www.bbv-net.de /news/german/2000-0801/ballhaus.html   (589 words)

  
 Goethe-Institut - Film - Topics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
It was one speciality in particular that catapulted Ballhaus to fame and became his trademark: the 360-degree tracking shot around the actors.
They walk past each other and, as Ballhaus tracks them round, their gazes meet: Martha’s fate – to become more the man’s captive than his lover – is sealed, and she’ll never forget this moment.
Ballhaus has earned this professional title (for which there is, by the way, no corresponding term in German): for it is his own ideas, dreams, experiences that he makes visible.
www.goethe.de /Kug/kue/flm/thm/en38816.htm   (595 words)

  
 Michael Ballhaus - DAS FLIEGENDE AUGE
Michael Ballhaus, geboren 1935, ist einer der berühmtesten Vertreter seines Fachs.
Ballhaus stand vierzig Jahre hinter der Kamera und hat achtzig Kinofilme gedreht, davon allein fünfzehn mit Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
Mit Tom Tykwer, der wie kein anderer zeitgenössischer deutscher Regisseur in Bildern denkt, und Michael Ballhaus sind sich zwei geistesverwandte Künstler verschiedener Generationen begegnet und nahe gekommen.
www.randomhouse.de /specials/ballhaus/ballhaus03.htm   (300 words)

  
 Michael Ballhaus To Speak at Berinale Talent Campus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Ballhaus will focus on how the convergence of film and digital intermediate technologies is expanding the role that cinematographers play in post-production.
“Michael Ballhaus is one of the most talented and influential filmmakers of modern times,” says Janet Anderson, European marketing director, for Kodak’s Entertainment Imaging division.
Ballhaus has compiled nearly 100 narrative film credits, including "Broadcast News," "The Fabulous Baker Boys" and "Gangs of New York," which earned Oscar nominations for cinematography.
www.uemedia.com /CPC/cinematographer/printer_6409.shtml   (430 words)

  
 Rotten Tomatoes Forums - The 15 Greatest Cinematographers, Past & Present   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Ballhaus has also worked for such renowned directors as Frances Ford Coppola, Robert Redford, and Mike Nichols, but it's his work with Martin Scorsese that Ballhaus has received most of his acclaim.
In Robert Redford's Quiz Show, Ballhaus conveys a strong 1950s look (in which the film is set) and feel with warm colors throughout and the long, crisp camera movements help accentuate the dramatic tension.
I'm sure many of you are going to think that Ballhaus deserves a higher place, but the only reason why he isn't, is that, although the films he has shot are great, and I like most of them, I just don't personally love any of them.
www.rottentomatoes.com /vine/showthread.php?t=416465&page=4   (2287 words)

  
 Digital Cinema : The Digital Professor -- Michael Ballhaus ASC explains why open minds are essential for directors of ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Digital Professor -- Michael Ballhaus ASC explains why open minds are essential for directors of photography and camera manufacturers alike as filmmaking transitions to digital.
A master of his craft, Ballhaus is as much at home in his native Germany teaching cinematography as he is in Hollywood shooting pictures for Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola, Robert Redford, Mike Nichols, and fellow countryman Wolfgang Petersen.
As busy as he is, Ballhaus feels it is essential to also pass along his knowledge to students at universities in Berlin and Hamburg.
static.highbeam.com /d/digitalcinema/april012004/thedigitalprofessormichaelballhausascexplainswhyop/index.html   (316 words)

  
 Michael Ballhaus, Cinematographer
Michael Ballhaus chuckles at the recollection of how his ongoing collaboration with Martin Scorsese began.
After shooting After Hours, the director hired him to shoot Last Temptation in `87, Goodfellas in `89, The Age of Innocence in `92, and currently, The Gangs of New York, due for a late 2001 release from Miramax.
Ballhaus is expecting The Gangs of New York to offer technical challenges far different from what he experienced on Bagger Vance, even though both are period pieces.
millimeter.com /mag/video_michael_ballhaus_cinematographer   (652 words)

  
 Michael Ballhaus to Host Cinematography Seminar at Berlinale Talent Campus
BERLIN, GERMANY-- Michael Ballhaus, ASC will focus on the art and craft of cinematography during a seminar here at the second annual Berlinale Talent Campus which is an integral part of the Berlin International Film Festival.
Ballhaus will focus on how the convergence of film and digital intermediate technologies is expanding the role that cinematographers play in postproduction.
Ballhaus earned his first credit in the United States in 1982 for Dear Mr.
millimeter.com /pressroom/video_oscarnominated_michael_ballhaus   (515 words)

  
 Michael Ballhaus by Thomas Staedeli
Michael Ballhaus gehört zu den wenigen deutschen Kameramännern, die den Sprung in das amerikanische Filmgeschäft geschafft haben.
Vier Jahre später wurde Ballhaus beim Südwestfunk Baden-Baden engagiert, wo er bis 1966 als Chef-Kameramann arbeitete.
Über den Schauspieler Ulli Lommel kam Michael Ballhaus in Kontakt mit dem legendären Regisseur Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
www.cyranos.ch /kambal-d.htm   (326 words)

  
 American Cinematographer: Gangs of New York
Michael Ballhaus, ASC takes on Martin Scorsese's Gangs of New York, a 19th-century tale of vengeance and valor set in the city's most notorious neighborhood.
By the time Martin Scorsese teamed with cinematographer Michael Ballhaus, ASC for the first time, on the 1985 film After Hours, Scorsese had been thinking about a very different New York story for a number of years.
Ballhaus and Scorsese had eight weeks of preproduction before principal photography began in September 2000.
www.theasc.com /magazine/jan03/native   (1335 words)

  
 Das fliegende Auge - Michael Ballhaus Überblick Kunst & Kultur < Film, Kultur & Comics < Kategorien < Bücher - d08.com
In mehr als 50 Stunden Gespräch entwickelt Michael Ballhaus in auch für Laien sehr verständlichem Sprachstil ein Bild seiner Arbeit oder gibt Auskunft über den Unterschied seiner Arbeit in Deutschland und Amerika.
Beginnend mit dem prägenden Einfluß von Michael Ballhaus Eltern und seiner Zeit als Kameramann beim SWF in der Anfangszeit des deutschen Fernsehens entwickelt sich das Gespräch immer intensiver und detaillierter, ohne jedoch mit übermäßigem Fachjargon zu irritieren.
Und obwohl Ballhaus beileibe kein Denunziant ist, sagt er was er denkt.
www.d08.com /3827004608   (1155 words)

  
 Press Room :: Raymond Loewy Foundation International   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
With his unmistakable style, Michael Ballhaus first made a name for himself as a cinematographer in Germany.
The purpose of the award is to promote cultural and social life by supporting the continued positive development of contemporary design in honor of Raymond Loewy and his international contribution to visionary and modern industrial design.
Therefore, Michael Ballhaus will also receive DM 100.000 to continue with his efforts to improve conditions of everyday life.
www.raymondloewyfoundation.com /pressroom/releases/pr-2001ls.html   (688 words)

  
 Sci-Fi Comboys - page 1
Director of photography Michael Ballhaus, ASC adds a glowing patina to the genre-blending spoof Wild Wild West.
Ballhaus was one of the first people approached to join the Wild Wild West project, which he proudly notes is the 25th feature that he has photographed since moving to the U.S. from Germany in 1983.
Ballhaus found that his prep period for West’s 128-day shoot was largely a lesson in logistics.
www.theasc.com /magazine/july99/scifi/pg1.htm   (1029 words)

  
 VH1.com : Movies : Person : Michael Ballhaus : Biography
Ballhaus began working for German New Wave director Fassbinder in 1970, and with him, he produced 15 films including The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979).
Since then, Ballhaus has lensed films in every conceivable genre, receiving Oscar nominations for his work on Broadcast News (1987) and The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989).
Subsequently photographing such films as Outbreak (1995), Sleepers (1996) and The Legend of Beggar Vance (2000), Ballhaus would once again find himself Oscar nominated for his work on Martin Scorsese's Gangs of New York.
www.vh1.com /movies/person/70857/bio.jhtml   (230 words)

  
 German Directors - Rainer Fassbinder
The "pioneers" of the title are workers in a government-backed project similar to America's W.P.A., who break up the boredom of their routine with heavy drinking and random sexual escapades with prostitutes and other local women.
This edition is letterboxed, 16x9 widescreen on Whity; full-frame (original aspect ratio) on Pioneers in Ingolstadt; with audio commentary by Michael Ballhaus and Ulli Lommel on Whity.
Martha (photographed by long-time collaborator Michael Ballhaus) tells the story of a selfish and neurotic woman who becomes the victim of her husband's psychological torture.
www.multilingualbooks.com /foreignvids-germ-fassbinder.html   (2729 words)

  
 Sleepers
The other three men are on different sides of the law: Michael (Brad Pitt) is a DA, while John (Ron Eldard) and Tommy (Billy Crudup) are swaggering hit-men.
Michael and Shakes hatch a plan to get their friends off and put Wilkinson on trial.
Michael is supposed to be pretending to prosecute his friends, but I lost count of how many times he should have yelled "Objection" just to keep up appearances.
www.angelfire.com /movies/oc/sleepers.html   (535 words)

  
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 German director of photography Michael Ballhaus | dossier | Deutsche Welle |
Michael Ballhaus is a cameraman who divides his time between Hollywood, New York and Berlin.
Michael Ballhaus is one of the most sought-after cameramen in the world.
Michael Ballhaus's favourite music is Antonio Vivaldi: The Four Seasons.
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 Michael Ballhaus (I)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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 Gangs of New York (Martin Scorsese) Daniel Day-Lewis Leonardo DiCaprio Cameron Diaz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The New Guard, represented by the Irishman Amsterdam and his fellow immigrants, is ready to take over from the Old Guard and thus proceed with the forging of the new nation—that is, until they themselves become the Old Guard, ready to be taken over by another wave of new blood.
In order to bring to life that difficult period in American history, Scorsese relied on a team of first-rate artists and technicians, among them production designer Dante Ferretti and cinematographer Michael Ballhaus, both of whom create some of the most impressive work of their careers.
Keeping things moving are Thelma Schoonmaker’s concise editing skills (at times concise to the point of abruptness, considering that Miramax ordered Scorsese’s 3-hour-plus final cut pared down to 168 minutes), and the director’s own fluid camera work.
www.altfg.com /Reviews/Gangsofnewyork.htm   (2017 words)

  
 Beebe, Lachman, Ballhaus, Edelman, and Hall Nominated for Cinematography Oscars
Period films dominated the cinematography category when this year's Academy Award nominations were announced this morning.
DPs getting nods were Dion Beebe for Chicago, Edward Lachman for Far From Heaven, Michael Ballhaus for Gangs of New York, Pawel Edelman for The Pianist, and Conrad L. Hall for Road to Perdition.
Ballhaus is, of course, a regular collaborator of Gangs' director Martin Scorsese.
lightingdimensions.com /news/lighting_beebe_lachman_ballhaus   (217 words)

  
 Ballhaus_e
Director of Photography Michael Ballhaus has worked with some of the world’s best film directors, including Martin Scorcese, Rainer Werner Fassbinder and Francis Ford Coppola.
He began working with German New Wave director Fassbinder in 1970, and they worked together on 15 films, including Die Ehe der Maria Braun in 1979.
Since then, Michael Ballhaus has worked on films in a wide variety of genre, and has been Oscar nominated twice for his camerawork, on Broadcast News in 1987 and The Fabulous Baker Boys in 1989., opulent
www.dffb.de /html/ballhaus_e.html   (110 words)

  
 Profiles 1: Film People > German-Hollywood Connection
Ballhaus worked with fellow-German Wolfgang Petersen for the first time on Outbreak (1995) and later on Air Force One (1997).
In Munich she formed a production company with her husband, the German director Michael Verhoeven.
Berger produced the excellent Die weisse Rose (1983, directed by Verhoeven), the story of the student anti-Nazi resistance group headed by Hans and Sophie Scholl.
www.germanhollywood.com /alphindx.html   (1644 words)

  
 Michael Ballhaus - Begegnung mit dem Auge Hollywoods Movie review, casts, genre
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 jpc - Music à la carte - : Michael Ballhaus: Das fliegende Auge
Michael Ballhaus hat nicht nur den Mythos Fassbinder wesentlich mitgeprägt, er hat es als einer der wenigen deutschen Kameramänner auch in den USA zu höchster Anerkennung gebracht.
Mit Tom Twyker, der wie kein anderer zeitgenössischer deutscher Regisseur in Bildern denkt, und Michael Ballhaus sind sich zwei geistesverwandte Künstler verschiedener Generationen begegnet und nahe gekommen.
Die vorliegenden Memoiren porträtieren nicht nur eine unvergleichliche Karriere, sie gewähren auch überraschende und erhellende Einblicke in das vielschichtige Schaffen eines Filmemachers.
www.jpc.de /jpcng/poprock/detail/-/hnum/6859365   (170 words)

  
 FLORIAN BALLHAUS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Born: 1965, Baden-Baden, Germany, as son of doph Michael Ballhaus.
1985 Death of a Salesman [Volker Schlöndorff; tvm] c.asst; ph: Michael Ballhaus
Age of Innocence [Martin Scorsese] c.asst; ph: Michael Ballhaus
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 Ideal: Digital - Wim Wenders, George Lucas und Michael Ballhaus wollen digitales Kino machen. Warum sollten sie ...
Ideal: Digital - Wim Wenders, George Lucas und Michael Ballhaus wollen digitales Kino machen.
Wim Wenders, George Lucas und Michael Ballhaus wollen digitales Kino machen.
Kameramann Michael Ballhaus (»Dracula«, »Good Fellas«, »Die letzte Versuchung Christi«) ist aber überzeugt, dass digitales Kino sich auf lange Sicht durchsetzen wird: »Der klassische Film ist noch lange nicht tot.
www.konradlischka.de /nhproben145.htm   (1055 words)

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