Edwin Horak

Edwin Horak

Edwin Horak 
Sonneggstrasse 17
CH 4600 Olten

+41 (0)79 532 66 74

Cameraman since:
1970
Formation:
2 years film laboratory (Schwarz Film, Bern)
4 years permanent employment with Condor-Film AG, Zurich
Occupational  activity:
Industrials, commercials, documentaries, feature films, TV-movies
Prefered field of activity:
Feature films, TV-movies and TV-series
Specialised skills:
Spacecam (Wescam), 3-D (also 70mm), 360° (Circle-vision), Scope, aerial shots (air to air), action-photography
Sport activities:
Skiing, Trekking, Hiking
Languages:
German, french,english
International experiences:
USA, CAN, GB, F, I, D, Japan, Africa
Personal Equipment:
O’Connor 100 head with Ronford tripod, 20K lighting equipment: Chimeras, Totas, DP’s

Collaboration with the following directors
  • Wolfgang Panzer, D
  • Bruno Moll, CH
  • Peter Stierlin, CH
  • Holger Barthel, D
  • Mark M. Rissi, CH
  • Peter Hamm, D
  • Bodo Schwarz, D
  • Dieter Gränicher, CH
  • Jaqueline Veuve, CH
  • Jean-Luc Wey, CH
  • Ferry Radax, Oe
Important productions
  • "Ski for you", Preis "Beste Kamera" Int. TV-Film-Festival Ljubljana
  • "Air is Life", "Gold medal" am Int. Film-und TV-Festival New York
  • "Hammer", Regie Bruno Moll
  • "Klassezämekunft" von Deuber/Stierlin
  • "Die Direktorin" für TV-DRS, 20 Folgen von Wolfgang Panzer
  • „Broken Silence“ (35mm-Segment) von Wolfgang Panzer
  • "L’année du capricorne" von Jean-Luc Wey
  • "The Bookfair Murders" (Kanada) von Wolfgang Panzer
  • “Liebesau – die andere Heimat” ZDF 2002 von Wolfgang Panzer (4x90min)
  • "No time to die" von King Ampaw, Ghana 2007
  • "Die Brücke" TV-Movie f. Pro 7, Regie: W. Panzer 2008
  • "Baba's song" von Wolfgang Panzer, 2009
  • "Der grosse Kater" von Wolfgang Panzer, 2010
Awards
  • Zürcher Filmpreis (88)
  • Kunstpreis des Kantons Solothurn (93)