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Juan Sarmiento G.

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Producer
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Juan Sarmiento G.
Born in Colombia, based in Berlin.

Frequent collaborations with directors Karim Aïnouz, Simon Mesa Soto and Daniel Espinosa.

Winner of the Sven Nyqvist cinematography award 2024 for Madame Luna, the Colombian Film Award 2022 for Amparo and the German Cinematography award 2020 for Valley of Souls and the Fenix Film Award for Central Airport THF.
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      • 8 wins & 5 nominations

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    Known for

    Sandra Melissa Torres, Diego Alejandro Tobón, and Luciana Gallego in Amparo (2021)
    Amparo
    6.6
    • Cinematographer
    • 2021
    Mariner of the Mountains (2021)
    Mariner of the Mountains
    7.2
    • Cinematographer
    • 2021
    The Helicopter Heist (2024)
    The Helicopter Heist
    TV Mini Series
    • Cinematographer
    Madame Luna (2024)
    Madame Luna
    6.7
    • Cinematographer
    • 2024

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    Cinematographer

    • The Helicopter Heist
      • Cinematographer
      • Post-production
      • TV Mini Series
      • 2024
    • Madame Luna (2024)
      Madame Luna
      6.7
      • director of photography
      • 2024
    • Was uns am Leben hält (2023)
      Was uns am Leben hält
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 2023
    • The Net - Promised Land (2022)
      The Net - Promised Land
      6.1
      TV Mini Series
      • director of photography
      • 2022
    • Der Russe ist einer, der Birken liebt (2022)
      Der Russe ist einer, der Birken liebt
      6.3
      • Cinematographer
      • 2022
    • Sandra Melissa Torres, Diego Alejandro Tobón, and Luciana Gallego in Amparo (2021)
      Amparo
      6.6
      • Cinematographer
      • 2021
    • Mariner of the Mountains (2021)
      Mariner of the Mountains
      7.2
      • Cinematographer
      • 2021
    • Missão Perséfone (2020)
      Missão Perséfone
      7.0
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2020
    • Passage (2020)
      Passage
      6.2
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2020
    • Liebe. Jetzt! (2020)
      Liebe. Jetzt!
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2020
    • Nardjes A. (2020)
      Nardjes A.
      6.8
      • Cinematographer
      • 2020
    • Brid Brennan, Aylin Tezel, Uli Friedrichs, Killian Scott, Miriam Klein, Leonie Benesch, Juan Sarmiento G., Dan Byrne-McCullough, Ricardo Saraiva, and Ciaran Lavery in Phoenix (2020)
      Phoenix
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2020
    • Gregg Araki in 30/30 Vision: 3 Decades of Strand Releasing (2019)
      30/30 Vision: 3 Decades of Strand Releasing
      5.4
      • Cinematographer (segment Karim Ainouz)
      • 2019
    • Valley of Souls (2019)
      Valley of Souls
      7.1
      • Cinematographer
      • 2019
    • Pope Benedict XVI in Defender of the Faith (2019)
      Defender of the Faith
      7.7
      • Cinematographer
      • 2019
    • Eren Güvercin, Madeleine Wagenitz, Quang Anh Le, Casper von Bülow, Nhung Hong, Sira-Anna Faal, Zethphan D. Smith-Gneist, Aicha Lopes, Frida Stittrich, Elena Ployphalin Siepe, and Mina-Giselle Rüffer in Druck (2018)
      Druck
      7.8
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2018–2019

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Brid Brennan, Aylin Tezel, Uli Friedrichs, Killian Scott, Miriam Klein, Leonie Benesch, Juan Sarmiento G., Dan Byrne-McCullough, Ricardo Saraiva, and Ciaran Lavery in Phoenix (2020)
      Phoenix
      Short
      • camera operator
      • 2020
    • Central Airport THF (2018)
      Central Airport THF
      6.3
      • camera operator
      • 2018
    • Something Like That (2017)
      Something Like That
      6.5
      • camera operator
      • 2017
    • Kleptomami (2017)
      Kleptomami
      7.0
      Short
      • camera operator
      • 2017
    • Als Paul über das Meer kam - Tagebuch einer Begegnung (2017)
      Als Paul über das Meer kam - Tagebuch einer Begegnung
      7.7
      • camera operator
      • 2017
    • Leidi (2014)
      Leidi
      6.9
      Short
      • camera operator
      • 2014
    • Edificio Royal (2012)
      Edificio Royal
      5.7
      • camera operator
      • 2012
    • Breaking Horizons (2012)
      Breaking Horizons
      7.0
      • camera operator
      • 2012
    • La tierra se quedó (2010)
      La tierra se quedó
      7.1
      • camera operator
      • 2010
    • In deiner Haut
      7.0
      Short
      • camera operator
      • 2008
    • Football Under Cover (2008)
      Football Under Cover
      7.5
      • camera operator: second unit
      • 2008

    Producer

    • Sandra Melissa Torres, Diego Alejandro Tobón, and Luciana Gallego in Amparo (2021)
      Amparo
      6.6
      • producer
      • 2021
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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      • Hispanic / Latino / Latina / Latine
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      • Colombian

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