Fabian Wagner
Fabian Wagner | |
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Alma mater | Northern Film School (Master's degree) |
Occupation | Cinematographer |
Years active | 2004–present |
Fabian Wagner (born 25 April 1978) is a German cinematographer. His roles in the production of the television shows
Life and career
Fabian Wagner was born in Munich, West Germany. He studied at the Northern Film School in Leeds, earning a master's degree.[1] Starting in 2004, Wagner began working as a cinematographer, first shooting music videos and short films. In 2008, he began working regularly on television shows for BBC and ITV, and since then has been working almost exclusively for British and American film companies. His first role as a cinematographer for a TV show was for the 2008 BBC Three drama series Spooks: Code 9, for which he filmed all six episodes. Since then he has been working all across the world on various productions. His first feature film The Legend of Barney Thomson (2015) under director Robert Carlyle won the Scottish Bafta award for best movie. His work on the Sherlock episode "A Scandal in Belgravia" and the Game of Thrones episode "Hardhome" earned him two Emmy nominations in 2012 and 2015, respectively.[2] He has also been nominated for ASC and BSC awards and has become one of the youngest members of the British Society of Cinematographers.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Director | Notes |
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2015 | The Legend of Barney Thomson | Robert Carlyle | |
Victor Frankenstein | Paul McGuigan
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2017 | Justice League | Zack Snyder | Wagner was not involved with the reshoots by Joss Whedon [a] |
2018 | Overlord | Julius Avery | Shared credit with Laurie Rose |
2021 | Zack Snyder's Justice League | Zack Snyder | |
2024 | Venom: The Last Dance | Kelly Marcel | Filming |
Television
Year | Title | Season | Episodes |
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2008 | Spooks: Code 9 | 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
2009 | Ashes to Ashes | 2 | 3, 4 |
The Street
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3 | 4, 5 | |
The Fixer | 2 | 3, 4 | |
Hustle | 5 | 1, 2 | |
2010 | 6 | 5, 6 | |
Survivors | 2 | 3, 4 | |
Spooks | 9
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2, 3 | |
Accused | 1 | 1, 2, 5, 6 | |
2011 | Hustle | 7 | 5, 6 |
Scott & Bailey | 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4 | |
Frankenstein's Wedding | Musical broadcast | ||
DCI Banks | 1 | 3, 4 | |
2012 | Mrs Biggs | 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
Accused | 2 | 1, 4 | |
Sherlock | 2 | 1, 2, 3 | |
Sinbad | 1 | 8, 9, 10 | |
2013 | Lucky 7 | 1 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 |
The White Queen
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1 | 7, 8, 9, 10 | |
Da Vinci's Demons | 1 | 3, 4, 5, 6 | |
2014 | 2 | 1 | |
Game of Thrones | 4
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6, 7 | |
2015 | 5
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7, 8 | |
2016 | The Family | 1 | 1 |
Game of Thrones | 6
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9, 10 | |
2019 | 8
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3, 5 | |
2022 | House of the Dragon | 1
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1, 6, 7 |
TV movies
Year | Title | Director |
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2010 | Pulse | James Hawes |
2015 | Make Your Face Funny for Money: The Mechanics | Sarah O'Gorman |
Make Your Face Funny for Money... With Make-Up | ||
Churchill's Secret | Charles Sturridge |
Accolades
Year | Award | Category | Show | Episode | Result | Ref. |
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2012 | Creative Arts Emmy Award |
Outstanding Cinematography for a Miniseries or Movie |
Sherlock | "A Scandal in Belgravia" | Nominated | [3] |
2012 | OFTA Television Award | Best Cinematography in a Non-Series | Sherlock | Won | ||
2014 | AACTA Award | Best Cinematography in Television | Mrs Biggs | "Episode 3" | Nominated | [4] |
2014 | OFTA Television Award | Best Cinematography in a Series | Game of Thrones | Won | ||
2015 | British Society of Cinematographers Award | Best Cinematography in a Television Drama Award | Game of Thrones | "Hardhome" | Nominated | [5] |
2015 | American Society of Cinematographers Award | Best Cinematography in Regular Series | Game of Thrones | "Mockingbird" | Nominated | [6] |
2015 | Creative Arts Emmy Award |
Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series |
"Hardhome" | Nominated | [3] | |
2016 | British Society of Cinematographers Award | Best Cinematography in a Television Drama Award | "The Winds of Winter" | Nominated | [5] | |
2016 | American Society of Cinematographers Award | Best Cinematography in Regular Series | "Hardhome" | Nominated | [7] | |
2017 | American Society of Cinematographers Award | Best Cinematography in Regular Series | "Battle of the Bastards" | Won | [8] | |
2018 | Toronto After Dark Film Festival Awards | Best Cinematography | Overlord | Won | ||
2021 | American Society of Cinematographers Award | Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in an Episode of a One-Hour Television Series – Non-Commercial | The Crown | "Imbroglio" | Won | [9] |
Notes
- ^ Jean-Philippe Gossart took over as DoP, but Wagner received sole credit, even though only 10% of his material was used in the theatrical cut
References
- ^ The Northern Film School Archived 25 June 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Interview with München.de Archived 10 April 2019 at the Wayback Machine (German)]
- ^ a b "Fabian Wagner". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Archived from the original on 19 November 2015. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
- If Magazine. Archivedfrom the original on 2 May 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
- ^ a b British Society of Cinematographers Award. TV Drama Award Archived 22 October 2022 at the Wayback Machine bscine.com
- ^ Giardina, Carolyn (19 November 2014). "'Game of Thrones,' 'Manhattan,' 'Gotham' Lead ASC Nominations for TV Cinematography". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 24 March 2015. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
- ^ Giardina, Carolyn (14 February 2016). "ASC Awards: The Complete Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 2 May 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
- ^ Giardina, Carolyn (4 February 2017). "'Lion' Tops ASC Cinematographer Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 2 May 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
- ^ Tangcay, Jazz (18 April 2021). "'Mank' Wins Top Honor at ASC Awards". Variety. Archived from the original on 22 October 2022. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
External links
- Fabian Wagner at IMDb