PATRICK-DAVID KAETHNER
CINEMATOGRAPHER
Patrick-D. Kaethner has contributed in more than 180 film and TV productions, including “The Pianist”, and “The Ghostwriter” (Roman Polanski), “The Reader” (Stephen Daldry), “Bad Banks” (Christian Schwochow), “WhoAmI - No system is safe”, and “Dark” (Baran Bo Odar).
After attending the Steadicam workshop in Philadelphia/Chester Springs in 2000 with the inventor of the Steadicam Garret Brown, he began working as an independent Steadicam operator and owner. He participated in various screen writing and camera workshops with Slawomir Idziak and Karl-Walter Lindenlaub, among others.
Additionally to the Steadicam work he started working as Director of Photography in 2011.
As of 2018 he exclusively focuses on his work as DOP (e.g., “You Are Wanted” and “Takeover”).
He worked on sets all around the world, with locations such as Mexico, Cuba, Argentina, Uruguay, Romania, Malta, Austria, and Germany.
Patrick-D. Kaethner is represented by Carole Sonderegger.
You Are Wanted
COMING UP
Patrick-D. Kaethner’s exciting new project is not yet public. Come back soon to learn more or catchup, until then, on his previous work for the ZDF thriller series "Sarah Kohr." The episode "Irrlichter” is directed by Mike Marzuk and produced by Die Film.