
Cinematographer
Fred Kelemen
62 years · Berlin, Germany · 17 films
Fred Kelemen was born in West Berlin/Germany. He studied painting, music, philosophy, religious science and drama studies and worked in various theatres as a director’s assistant before beginning his studies in directing and cinematography at the German Film & TV Academy Berlin (dffb) from 1989 to 1994. He graduated from the dffb with a diploma as a director and as a cinematographer. For his diploma film “Fate” he received the German National Film Award in 1995. Since then, he has made a number of films and videos as director and collaborated as cinematographer with several film directors like Joseph Pitchhadze (“Sweets”, Israel 2013), Béla Tarr (“Journey to the Plain”, Hungary 1995, “The Man from London”, Hungary/France/Germany 2007, “The Turin Horse”, Hungary, France, USA, Germany 2011 ), Rudolf Thome (“The Visible and the Invisible”, Germany 2006), Gariné Torossian (“Stone, Time, Touch”, Canada/Armenia 2005) a.o.
Best known for
Filmography 17


Esau
2019 · Cinematography
On Plex

Missing People
2019 · Cinematography


Suspiria
2018 · Agent Albrecht
On Amazon MX Player


Tarr Béla: I Used to Be a Filmmaker
2014 · Himself
On MUBI Amazon Channel

Sweets
2013 · Cinematography


The Turin Horse
2011 · Cinematography
On Kanopy

Novak
2009 · Fred Kelemen

The Man from London
2008 · Cinematography


Stone Time Touch
2007 · Cinematography
On Tubi TV


The Visible and the Invisible
2007 · Cinematography
On myfilmfriend

Fallen
2005 · Director, Writer

Moskatchka
2004 · Producer

Nightfall
1999 · Cinematography, Director

Frost
1997 · Director, Writer

Journey on the Plain
1995 · Cinematography

Fate
1994 · Cinematography, Director

Kalyi: Age of Darkness
1993 · Cinematography, Director