About Marvin Schatz

growing up in the metropolitan area in the west of germany, marvin spend a down to earth youth. no super 8 from his grandpa, no stills camera from his parents, just normal things like football and a bit of guitar. It was during his traineeship at a TV station where he found out that cinematography is what he was passionate about, not the kind of he was surrounded by at the TV station, the „real“ one for the big screen. after working as an assistant camera and electrician for several feature films and commercials he startet studying cinematography at the renowned filmakademie baden-württemberg. since then he has worked together with many different directors and was responsible for the cinematography of numerous fiction films, documentary films and commercials.the combination of an individual artistic approach, one that is just right for the story and a highly skilled craft is what thrills.

marvin is now based with his family in berlin.