Tomas Erhart . DoP

Tom Erhart

began working in the film business in 1980.

focusing on documentaries in the beginning, he soon became director/dop, shooting his first 60-minute do-cumentary for German television at the age of 20.

in the following years he gained experience as an electrician, grip and focus-puller working on advertising and feature film productions and continuing to shoot documentaries.

Tom shot his first feature film, "Fire, Ice & Dynamite", in 1990.

as a founding member of the highly regarded Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg, he developed the first camera - curriculum ever for a german university and taught classes between 1991 and 1996.

since 2009, Tom is gaining experience in theatrical 3D. he shot "Berlin Philarmonic Orchestra in Singapore 3D" as dop/co-director.

Tom Erhart has shot more than 70 feature films and numerous commercials receiving multiple nominations for german and international film-awards, including the Golden Lion, the CamerImage 2005, the 2007 Em-my and the 2011 golden rooster in shanghai.

Credits 90´s

"RACHEENGEL" dir: thorsten näter / bioskop

"HONOLULU" dir: florian gallenberger, vanessa joop / odeon

"GÖTTERDÄMMERUNG" dir: joe copoletta / engram

"LATIN LOVER" dir: oskar röhler / bioskop

"DEATHBUS" dir: richard huber / ndf

"DAS BÖSE" dir: christian görlitz / ndf

"HAUNTED - GEHETZT" dir: joe coppoletta / engram

"MANTA, MANTA" (2nd unit) dir: wolfgang büld / neue constantin

"FIRE, ICE & DYNAMITE" (2nd unit) dir: willy bogner / w. bogner films

Awards

2011:
Golden Rooster 2011, best foreign film: "der atem des himmels"

2007:
german camera award 2007 „die mauer – berlin ´61“
prix europa 2007 „die mauer – berlin ´61“
nominee: Emmy 2007 „die mauer – berlin ´61“

2006:
best cinematography: intl. tv-festival montenegro

2005:
nominee: european camera award 2004 "der neunte tag"
nominee: german camera award 2005 "der neunte tag"

2004:
nominee: german camera award 2004 "der aufstand"

1998:
nominee: golden lion 1998 "das böse" & "deathbus"

Credits 00´s

„DER ATEM DES HIMMELS“ dir: reinhold bilgeri / bilgeri productions

"EIN SCHNITZEL FÜR DREI" dir: manfred stelzer / colonia media

"ZWEIER OHNE" dir: jobst oetzmann / lichtblick

"BRENNENDES HERZ" dir: manfred stelzer / polyphon

"DIE MAUER – BERLIN ’61" dir: hartmut schoen / teamworx

"ENIGMA" dir: volker schlöndorff / bioskop

"SCHIMANSKI" dir: manfred stelzer / colonia media

"DER NEUNTE TAG" dir: volker schlöndorff / provobis

"SCHWABENKINDER" dir: jo baier / filmline, epo film

"DER AUFSTAND" dir: h.c. blumenberg / cinezentrum

Credits 10´s

"LANG LANG 3D @ BERGHAIN BERLIN" dir: andreas morell / euroarts

"DER BLENDER" dir: tomas erhart - tom gerhardt / crazy film

"BERLIN PHILHARMONICS 3D IN SINGAPORE" dir: michael bayer - tomas erhart / euroarts

"MÜNSTER - TATORT" dir: manfred stelzer / colonia media

"THE LAZARUS PROTOCOL" dir: paul finelli / tomcat films

commercials

  • EISBÄREN BERLIN
  • KIA
  • GOWALLA USA
  • CAMPINA OPTIWELL
  • STRELLSON
  • FERRERO
  • FERRERO KÜßCHEN
  • GLETSCHEREIS
  • JUNGHANS
  • SCHWARTAU
  • SZ-MAGAZIN
  • TRIUMPH
  • VIP
  • ASSTEL
  • LBS
  • BMW C1
  • CUTTY SARK
  • PUR GEL
  • SAUDI TELECOM
  • HANOVERSCHE LEBEN
  • BEBE YOUNG CARE
  • 11 FREUNDE
  • BORUSSIA FANCLUB
  • WIESENHOF
  • BMW - M6
  • LOTTO - TOTO
  • BEBE SHOWER & SHAVE
  • LIFTA
  • VADEMECUM
  • CHEWY
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