manuel lübbers is a cinematographer from germany shooting fictional films, documentary films and commercials.
since he started filming at the age of 12, he has developed a passion for experimenting with images while always trying to discover new ways of storytelling.
currently he is based in munich studying cinematography at the renowned university of television and film. since then.
his films were screened at a variety of festivals where they earned several awards and international recognition.
commercials
modon | dir: malek al hamami | p: whizz film
henkel | dir: henry littlechild | p: stereo films münchen
mcit.2 | dir: malek al hamami | p: whizz film
lidl | dir: marvin kren | p: wenn dann film
viessmann | dir: gérard schwarz | p: 27 kilometer entertainment
sta ramadan | dir: mariam el bagoury | purple brain
palm hills production | p: m.zayat | p: good people
saudi principal buyer | dir: ahmed ayooti | p: everyone film
wala | dir: alexander bergmann | p: scholten und bergmann
coca cola | dir: ahmed ayooti | p: asap film production
ktm | dir: simon bogocz | p: wenn dann film
uniqa | dir: fariba buchheim | p: mxr vienna
deka | dir: carl - markus gehrmann | p: offensivst
spotify | d: zayat | p: everyone films cairo
visana | dir: benjamin brettschneider | p: markenfilm ch
true crime documentary | p: bavaria fiction gmbh
bkf // e& smiles | dir: we are m.zayat | p: big kahuna films
exit ch | dir: we are nozy | p: rocket film ch
gsk | dir: carl - markus gehrmann | p: offensivst
dfv | dir: carl - markus gehrmann | p: offensivst
deka | dir: carl - markus gehrmann | p: offensivst
domino pizza | d: zayat | p: everyone films cairo
interview | dir: o.a. | p: watch lola
bayrische markenfilme | dir: carl - markus gehrmann | p: offensivst
rock im park | dir: andreas heidenreich | p: studio films
soldatin | dir: we are nozy | p: hff münchen
canada life | dir: carl - markus gehrmann | p: offensivst gmbh
atar airways | dir: tom stevens | p: fortemus films london
world youth forum | dir: zayat | p: citi films productions
google security | dir: christoph chrudimak | p: alex browning
app on care | dir: we are nozy | p: we are nozy
roland berger | dir: markus skroblies | p: sirenenrock gmbh
prio event | dir: dimitro roggon | p: scope digital arts gmbh
audi | p: ivory productions
cmo serie | dir: steve goldbloom | p: second peninsula LA
vkb | dir: carl-markus gehrmann | p: offensivst gmbh
aok insurance | dir: carl - markus gehrmann | p: offensivst gmbh
mcdonalds | dir: carl - markus gehrmann | p: offensivst gmbh
dr. hauschka | dir: helena herb | p: arctic fox film
Ifixit | dir: moritz schlögell | p: arctic fox film
deafchildren.org "silence out of control" | dir: helena herb | p: hff
EU-kommission #gehwaehlen | dir: lukas märz | p: arctic fox
documentary films
killing my doppelgänger | dir: cordula stadter | gebrüder beetz | 2nd. Unit DoP
terra explore | p: doclights | 2nd. Unit DoP
modellstadt | dir: philip link | p: neos films
true crime | p: bavaria fiction gmbh | 2nd Unit DoP
lost trace | dir: mariella santibanez | p: hff
dead sea dying | dir: rebecca zehr | katharina rabl | p: taro films
short films
little boxes | dir: moritz schlögell | p: hff
documentary | tv series
sky true crime | parkhaus mord | p: bavaria fiction
eis.de - retirees
clio silver award 2024 | best cinematography
the one club young ones | gold cinematography
american society for deaf children " silence out of control
spotlight 2021 | social impact: bronze
spotlight 2021 | audience awards - social impact: silver
ADC talent award 2021: silver
CLIO award student 2021: bronze
DWP 2021: shortlist top 10
YDA 2021: shortlist
NY Festival advertising awards: shortlist
ifixit | commerical
spotlight Audience Awards 2021 category TV + cinema: bronze
The Young Ones ADC category TV AD: gold
dead sea dying | documentary
German Society for Film Critic (2019) – winner best short film 2019
Visions Du Réel (Nyon, 2019) – Tenk Award
EDOC Encuentros del otro cine (Ecuador, 2019) – shortlist
Diagonale (Graz, 2020) – shortlist
DOK.fest München (2019) – shortlist
International Short Film Festival Hamburg (2019) – shortlist
dokumentART (Neubrandenburg, 2019) – european competition