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Markus Ilschner, director of photography, 2nd unit dop, camera operator, London
© Madlene Ilschner 2023
  • Director of photography
  • 2nd unit dop
  • camera operator

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Phone+44 7502 613386
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About Markus Ilschner

I'm passionate, reliable, stress resistant and open-minded. I love to light and use camera movements to evoke emotions and translate a script into a visual experience- I want my camera work to be rather felt less seen!

Known for

Fictional movies as director of photography

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2023SOKO Leipzig
Episodes 515-518
TV Series, ZDF [de]Sven FehrensenUFA FictionEpisodes 515-518
2020Death and a SalesmanShort FilmThomas EldersThomas Elders Production [uk]
2017Nightfall
Arri Alexa + Angenieux
Short FilmJosephine EhlertJosephine Ehlert Produktion [de]Arri Alexa + Angenieux
2017Klassenfahrt in die Zukunft
Red Dragon + Xenon FF
Short FilmJosephine EhlertFirstGrade - Fiction & Non-Fiction Films [de]Red Dragon + Xenon FF
2016Der Alte
additional photography 1 DT 16.11.
TV Series, ORF [at], SRF [ch], ZDF [de]MultipleNeue Münchner Fernsehproduktion GmbH & Co.KGadditional photography 1 DT 16.11.
2015Friedenshöhe
Epic Dragon, Zeiss Distagon
Short FilmJosephine EhlertFirstGrade - Fiction & Non-Fiction Films [de]Epic Dragon, Zeiss Distagon
2014Amongst the Shadows
Alexa, Cooke S4
Independent Feature FilmLaura ThiesLeBog FilmAlexa, Cooke S4
2012Das brennende Haus
Canon 7D, 550D
Short FilmMultipleSchlafende Hunde Filmproduktion, Wolfgang CernyCanon 7D, 550D
2012Brushwood
5dMkIII Technicolor
Short FilmIris FedrizziMosaiksteinfilme, Iris Fedrizzi5dMkIII Technicolor
2012Priceless Smile (Wettbewerbsbeitrag 99 Fire Films Award)
Canon 7D/ 60D
Short FilmDennis KühnelInTeam ProductionCanon 7D/ 60D
2011Verletzt (Bewerbungsfilm)
Canon 7D
Short FilmDaniel AdamMarkus Ilschner Produktion [de]Canon 7D
2010Traumwelt (Bewerbungsfilm)Short FilmMarc SteckMarkus Ilschner Produktion [de]
2008VinceShort FilmMarkus IlschnerBavaria Film GmbH [de]
2008Dazwischen (Bewerbungsfilm)Short FilmMarkus IlschnerMarkus Ilschner Produktion [de]
2007A96Short FilmDaniel AdamBavaria Film GmbH [de]

Advertising/Image/Music videos as director of photography

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2012jollydays GmbH - Something to share
5dMk 2
CommercialBastian Böhmfilmschaft maas & füllmich GmbH5dMk 2

Fictional movies as 2nd unit dop

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2023Mandat für Mai
1x Woche B-Kamera/ 2nd Unit
TV Series, ZDF [de]Sven FehrensenReal Film Berlin GmbH1x Woche B-Kamera/ 2nd Unit
2015The Hand of the CreatorIndependent Feature FilmOdilon RochaNothing but Fiction Films Ltd [uk]
2014Lena Lorenz - Willkommen im Leben
Moodbilder Berlin
TV-Movie (Series), ORF [at], ZDF [de]Michael KreindlZieglerfilm München GmbHMoodbilder Berlin
2013Der Alte
Nightshots
TV Series, ORF [at], SRF [ch], ZDF [de]MultipleNeue Münchner Fernsehproduktion GmbH & Co.KGNightshots

Fictional movies as camera operator

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2023Versunkene Gräber
1x DT B-Kamera
TV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]Josef RusnakNetwork Movie Film- und Fernsehproduktion GmbH1x DT B-Kamera
2023SOKO Leipzig
4xDT
TV Series, ZDF [de]Herwig FischerUFA Fiction4xDT
2023SOKO Wismar
Dailies B-Kamera
TV Series, ZDF [de]Ann-Kristin KnubbenReal Film Berlin GmbHDailies B-Kamera
2022SOKO LeipzigTV Series, ZDF [de]Ann-Kristin KnubbenUFA Fiction
2018The Crown
Worked on Episode 7 - with DP Fabian Wagner, ASC,BSC
TV Series, NetflixChristian SchwochowLeft Bank Pictures [uk]Worked on Episode 7 - with DP Fabian Wagner, ASC,BSC
2018Die Affäre BorgwardDocu-Fiction, NDR [de]Marcus O. RosenmüllerCinecentrum Hamburg Deutsche Gesellschaft für Film- und Fernsehprod. mbH [de]
2017Der Kroatien-Krimi - Messer am Hals
B-Kamera Alexa Mini Master Primes
TV-Movie (Series), ARD [de]Michael KreindlConstantin Television GmbH [de]B-Kamera Alexa Mini Master Primes
2016Redcon-1
2DT Eccle - 2nd Unit DP
Feature FilmChee Keong CheungApocalypse Pictures Ltd [uk]2DT Eccle - 2nd Unit DP
2016Der Alte
B-Cam
TV Series, ORF [at], SRF [ch], ZDF [de]MultipleNeue Münchner Fernsehproduktion GmbH & Co.KGB-Cam
2015Böser Wolf. Ein TaunuskrimiTV Movie (multi-part), ZDF [de]Marcus O. Rosenmüllerall-in-production GmbH
2015FriedenshöheShort FilmJosephine EhlertFirstGrade - Fiction & Non-Fiction Films [de]
2014Herzensbrecher - Vater von vier Söhnen
Alexa Plus (B-Cam)
TV Series, ZDF [de]MultipleITV Studios Germany GmbH (formerly Granada Produktion)Alexa Plus (B-Cam)
2013Taunuskrimi - Tiefe Wunden
Alexa XT (B-Cam)
TV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]Marcus O. Rosenmüllerall-in-production GmbHAlexa XT (B-Cam)
2013Der Alte
Alexa (B-Cam)
TV Series, ORF [at], SRF [ch], ZDF [de]Michael KreindlNeue Münchner Fernsehproduktion GmbH & Co.KGAlexa (B-Cam)

Advertising/Image/Music videos as camera operator

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2021Japan Racing Association (JRA) - Victory with Trust
B-Kamera Highspeed RED
CommercialTakumi KoyamaKnockonwood Inc [jp]B-Kamera Highspeed RED
2012BMW - Brand Protection. Steinzeit (WT)
Red M-X (A-Cam)
CommercialBruno FritzscheGoldwert - Fritzsche & Freund GbRRed M-X (A-Cam)

Fictional movies in other activities

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2017Der Kroatien-Krimi - Messer am HalsTV-Movie (Series), ARD [de]Michael KreindlConstantin Television GmbH [de]1st assistant camera Alexa Plus, Alexa Mini, Master Primes
2017Der Kroatien-Krimi - Mord auf VisTV-Movie (Series), ARD [de]Michael KreindlConstantin Television GmbH [de]1st assistant camera Alexa Plus, Alexa Mini, Master Primes
2016Von Erholung war nie die RedeTV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]Vivian NaefeZiegler Film GmbH & Co. KG1st assistant camera Focus für Steadicam & B-Kamera
2015The Hand of the CreatorIndependent Feature FilmOdilon RochaNothing but Fiction Films Ltd [uk]1st assistant camera 16mm schwarz/weiß
2015Böser Wolf. Ein TaunuskrimiTV Movie (multi-part), ZDF [de]Marcus O. Rosenmüllerall-in-production GmbH1st assistant camera 47 DT Arri Alexa Plus
2015Der AlteTV Series, ORF [at], SRF [ch], ZDF [de]MultipleNeue Münchner Fernsehproduktion GmbH & Co.KG1st assistant camera Alexa 2K
2014PistenzauberShort FilmKorbinian DufterJa Mai Film GbR1st assistant camera Alexa M
2014Lena Lorenz - Zurück ins LebenTV-Movie (Series), ORF [at], ZDF [de]Michael KreindlZieglerfilm München GmbH1st assistant camera ALEXA 2K
2014Lena Lorenz - Willkommen im LebenTV-Movie (Series), ORF [at], ZDF [de]Michael KreindlZieglerfilm München GmbH1st assistant camera Alexa 2K
2014Herzensbrecher - Vater von vier SöhnenTV Series, ZDF [de]MultipleITV Studios Germany GmbH (formerly Granada Produktion)1st assistant camera Folgen 11,12,13 ALEXA PLUS
2014Der AlteTV Series, ORF [at], SRF [ch], ZDF [de]MultipleNeue Münchner Fernsehproduktion GmbH & Co.KG1st assistant camera 22 DT Alexa
2013Helmut Schmidt - LebensfragenTV Movie, NDR [de]Ben von GrafensteinTrebitsch Entertainment GmbH [de]2nd assistant camera RED Epic
2013OutlierShort FilmMartin WallnerLailaps Films GmbH1st assistant camera Red Epic
2013Taunuskrimi - Tiefe WundenTV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]Marcus O. Rosenmüllerall-in-production GmbH1st assistant camera A-Unit 23 DT Alexa
2013Mordsfreunde. Ein TaunuskrimiTV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]Marcus O. Rosenmüllerall-in-production GmbH1st assistant camera A- Unit 23 DT Alexa
2013Behinderte Ausländer (WT)Short FilmAlireza GolafshanNEUESUPER GmbH1st assistant camera Alexa 4DT
2013SOKO KitzbühelTV Series, ORF [at], ZDF [de]MultipleBeo Film- und Fernsehproduktion GmbH [at]1st assistant camera Alexa E-Shots
2013Um Himmels WillenTV Series, ARD [de]MultiplendF neue deutsche Filmgesellschaft mbH1st assistant camera B-Cam 1Tag
2013NoceboShort FilmLennart RuffSüdart Filmproduktion GmbH [de]1st assistant camera B-Kamera/ Steadicam- Unit
2013Der AlteTV Series, ORF [at], SRF [ch], ZDF [de]MultipleNeue Münchner Fernsehproduktion GmbH & Co.KG1st assistant camera Alexa 1Folge

Advertising/Image/Music videos in other activities

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2014Danonoe Fruchtzwerge - Puzzle-SpassCommercialHanno Olderdissene+p films GmbH1st assistant camera Alexa
2014Money Fix - Mietkaution. Der große Umzug (6 Filme)CommercialMathias AllaryAllary Film TV & Media Produktion [de]1st assistant camera BMCC, Red Scarlet Dragon
2013Qivicon - Leben im Smart HomeCommercialRichard HöflerFine Arts GmbH [de]1st assistant camera Arri Alexa
2012Volkswagen - Junge FahrerCommercialOliver WuerffellMr. Bob Films GmbH [de]1st assistant camera Alexa
2012BMW - Brand Protection. Steinzeit (WT)CommercialBruno FritzscheGoldwert - Fritzsche & Freund GbRsteadicam operator Red M-X
2012Schlagmann Baustoffwerke - WDF VerarbeitungsfilmIndustrial VideoKathrina von LangenBavaria Communications GmbH (vormals Bavaria Film Interactive)1st assistant camera Epic 4,5K
2011Klinikum der Universität München - Das neue HaunerCommercialStefanie BehrBavaria Communications GmbH (vormals Bavaria Film Interactive)steadicam focus puller Red Epic
2011MAGE Solar GmbH - Sonne im HerzenCorporate FilmCarl A. FechnerfechnerMEDIA GmbH [de]1st assistant camera SI-2K
2011BMW - BMW Z4 vs BMW Z4 GT3CommercialAndreas GrasslBavaria Communications GmbH (vormals Bavaria Film Interactive)2nd assistant camera Red M-X
2011MAGE Solar GmbH - Sonne im HerzenCorporate FilmCarl A. FechnerfechnerMEDIA GmbH [de]steadicam operator Si2k
201126. Internationales DOK.fest München 2011 - FestivaltrailerCorporate FilmMoritz BinderMoritz Binder Filmproduktion2nd assistant camera 435 Xtreme
2010GriffnerHaus AG - PassivhausCorporate FilmIrja MartensfechnerMEDIA GmbH [de]1st assistant camera Si-2K
2010BMW - BMW 1 Series M Coupé Step 1CommercialLuis de MaiaBavaria Communications GmbH (vormals Bavaria Film Interactive)2nd assistant camera Red One 4k
2010Molkerei Berchtesgadener Land/Bergbauernmilch - Echt. Gut.Corporate FilmMultipleNEUESUPER GmbH1st assistant camera 416 Steadicam 2Tage

Film awards

YearFilmAwardCategory 
2015Amongst the ShadowsDepth of Field Int. Film Festival [us]Award of Excellence: CinematographyWinner

Awards

YearAward
201520th Indie Gathering International Film Festival - 1st Price SUSPENSE THRILLER (Amongst the shadows)
2015Excellence Award for Cinematography "Schattenwald", DOF International- Filmfestival

Basic data

NationalityGerman
LanguagesEnglishFrenchGerman
Experience abroadCentral Europe: Austria
Northern Europe: Norway, Sweden
Southern Europe: Spain
West Asia: Israel, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates
Western Europe: England, France, Netherlands
Immediate working areaLondon
2nd residence (if applicable)Leipzig
1st residence (federal state or country)Germany - Baden-Württemberg
Accommodation possibilitiesBerlin, Dresden, Freiburg, Leipzig, London
Associations