Director of Photography

Based in Berlin

Cinematography:

Short Film “Le Dormeur du Val” (in work)

In the silence of a forest, Arthur embarks on his final journey. Overtaken by the shadows of his memory, which confront him, hold him back, and bid him farewell in quiet resignation, the path condenses into a threshold between life and death.

Cast:

Jonas Kaufmann as Arthur

Samuel Depperschmidt as Chris

Paula Fischer as Paula

Sven Hönig as Eric

Konstanze Dutzi as Ines

Director and Screenplay: Clothaire Hanania

Producer: Svenja Felice Neitzel

Director of Photography: Lars Ehry

Set Manager: Fulke Jörgensen

Set Manager: Malva Schässburger

Base Manager: Marlene Hopsch

Porductionassistant: Clara Koßmann

Porductionassistant: Dimitrios Tasidis

Porductionassistant: Chris Leptin

1st AD: Oliver Zech

1st AD: Lola Siebert

Script-Continuity: Henri Stork

1. AC: Nhi Mai she/her

2. AC: Sinan Coban

Grip: Daniel Brendel

Gaffer: Sebastian Frisch

Electrician: Robert Koppsieker

Electrician: Aaron Schlenter

Electrician: Sophia Marietta May

Electrician: Luca Kleinig

Sound: Max Bertani

Production Design: Julia Raschia

Production Design: Caro Gonzalez

Production Design Assistant: Sayi Soraya

Production Design Assistant: Oleksandra Zelenska

Makeup Artist: Zoe Ziemann

Makeup Artist: Xilo

Costume Designer: Alaska Ketel

Costume Assitant: Annika Kloeter

Short Film “I WOKE UP AND FELT SLEEPY” (in work)

A person suffering from depression builds a fictional world in which they wake up as a knight in an open-world video game from the 2000s. Before lies a lonely path where there are no other people, except for strange characters who behave exaggeratedly and artificially, and where the programmed boundaries of this world slowly open up.

Cast:

Sebastian Judéa as Knight

Laurean Wagner as NPC

Marlene Boschmann as Powie Studentin

Camilo Gonzalez as Boxer

Director and Screenplay: Clothaire Hanania

Producer: Svenja Felice

Director of Photography: Lars Ehry

Set Manager: Oliver Zech

Productionassistant: Fulke Jörgensen

1st AD: Sascha Schmit

2nd AD: Oliver Zech

1st AC: Matthis Maier

2nd AC: Nhi Mai

Dolly Grip: Patrizia Andrel

Dolly Grip: Daniel Grendel

Gaffer: Luca Scheuvens

Electrician: Sebastian Kleppe

Electrician: Celina Baumunk

Sound & Sounddesign: Gavin Köster

Composer: Ilja

Production Design: Julia Raschia

Makeup Artist: Joy

Costume Designer: Anna Nejedlá

Cutter: Fabius Kriele

VFX: Gabrilie Tavarilli

3D Effects: Pablo Ritter

Showreel “Let’s talk about it” (2025)

In a therapy session, Dr. Stone tries to help the traumatized Eric. As Eric recalls the violent death of his mother, a second personality suddenly takes control.

Confident, hostile, and dangerous.

Is Dr. Stone prepared?

Cast:

Sebastian Judéa as Damon

Julia Kratz as Dr. Stone

Screenplay: Silke Gößling

Director: Clothaire Hanania

DoP: Lars Ehry

Cam-Op: Daniel Brendel

1. AC: Nhi Mai

Light Technicians: David Gonzalez Kaff, Celina Baumunk

Makeup: Zoé Ziemann

Showreel “Zufall” (2025)

Two joggers, an injury, and an encounter. Coincidence?

A charming rom-com where perfect timing and a few tricks spark real chemistry.

Cast:

Jule played by Paula Fischer

Luca played by Sebastian Judéa

Screenplay: Silke Gößling

Director: Clothaire Hanania

Cinematography & Editing: Lars Ehry

Camera Operator & Steadicam: Daniel Brendel

1st Assistant Camera: Nhi Mai

Lighting & Sound: Sebastian Frisch

Makeup: Joy Hansen

Music: Tokyo Rifft

Short Film “Lost Cat” (2024)

48 hours, one object, one color, and one challenge.
The result: 3 minutes and 20 seconds.

Director: Clothaire Hanania
Actor: Christoph Leptin
DoP & Editor: Lars Ehry
1st AC: David Sobusik
Lighting Assistant: Marlene Hopsch

Short Film “Wettergespräche” (2023)

They haven’t seen each other for a long time, but after three years they finally meet again. Emma and her mother Iris have arranged to meet for brunch in a small Italian restaurant. The occasion: an unplanned pregnancy, a midlife crisis, and the mother’s birthday. A good recipe for a joyful reunion.

Director: Clothaire Hanania
Screenplay: Leon Kowalak
Director of Photography: Lars Ehry

1st Camera Assistant: Patrizia Anderl
2nd Camera Assistant: Lea Lünenborg
Lighting Technician: Robert Koppsieker

Sound Recordists: Sebastian Kleinloh & Nikita Pavlov
Sound Assistant: Leonie Renner

Runners: Jonas Ross & Christoph Leptin

Executive Producers / Production Managers: Clothaire Hanania & Leon Kowalak

Cast:
Iris: Annika Ziegltrum
Emma: Thea Paster
Philipp: Christoph Leptin

Film Editor: Lars Ehry
Sound Editors: Ilja Gavrylov & Clothaire Hanania
Music: Ilja Gavrylov

Short Film “Ein Ende von Vielen” (2022)

Two people. One common ground. Suicidal, withdrawn, abandoned. An encounter that changes two lives. How deep is the understanding, the compassion, the trust?

Director & Screenplay: Johanna Gimpel
Cinematography & Lighting (DoP): Lars Ehry
Sound: Sebastian Frisch

Miri: Sina Poppe
Jakob: Fabian Rischow
Miri’s Mother: Lisa Riesner

Short Film “Die Übergabe” (2022)

It is a cold autumn morning, the streets are empty, and an immense silence blankets the entire city. At this inhuman hour, something big is about to happen. A handover with high stakes. Caution is the top priority! But the exchange does not go as planned.

Director & DoP: Lars Ehry
Camera Operator & Lighting: Sebastian Frisch
Sound: Gesa Kreye & Sophia Harke

Mason McCarty: Lars Zipse
Archie Briggs: Anton Bormann

Miniseries: Die Problemlehrer Episodes 7 to 20 (2023)

Mrs. Petersen has taken charge of a pilot project. She offers a seminar for suspended teachers. Here, all those teachers who have misbehaved in the school system gather and now get their last chance to return to their old jobs. At times, the teachers even feel like students again themselves.

The series takes a humorous look at the subject of school and teachers. However, as the episodes progress, there are also serious moments (dramedy)

Episode 20
Episode 19
Episode 18
Episode 17
Episode 16
Episode 15
Episode 14
Episode 13
Episode 12
Episode 11
Episode 10
Episode 9
Episode 8
Episode 7

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