Based in Vienna and Berlin, Sonja works as a cinematographer all around the world. She is curious about different peoples' perspectives and loves creating images for stories, whether abstract, stylized or natural. Born and raised in Innsbruck, Tirol, she studied Cinematography at the German Film and Television Academy in Berlin (DFFB), and earned a Master's degree in the Science of Theatre, Film and Media in Vienna and Berlin. She has shooting experience in Russia (Siberia), Canada (Yukon, Alberta), USA (East Coast, Midwest, Alaska), Mexico, Republic of the Philippines, Czech Republic, Romania and Italy.
Languages
German (native) | English (fluent) | Italian (fluent) | French (basic) | Spanish (basic)
Special Skills
3D stereoscopy | Diving | Drone | Climbing
Selected Credits
WWF Nonoy | Documentary & Commercial | 2nd Unit | D: M. Rittmannsberger | P: Wildruf | Austria| 2017
Lillian | Feature Film | 2nd Unit | D: Andreas Horvarth | P: Ulrich Seidl Film | Austria | 2016
Conchita Wurst | Music Video | D: Tobias Pichler | P: Wildruf | Austria | 2015
Naked | Short Film | D: Tom Pürstinger | P: Dffb | Germany | 2016
Dragon`s Virgin | TV-feature | 2nd Unit | D: Catalina Molina | P: Epo Film | Austria | 2015
D.U.D.A. Werner Pirchner | Documentary | D: Malte Ludin | P: Wildruf | Austria | 2014
Sister | Short Film | D: M. Rittmannsberger | P: Rittmannsberger & Aufderklamm | Austria | 2009