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David Luther

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  • David Luther was born in Munich to Czech and Slovak parents. Based in London, David is a DOP with a huge string of highly successful and critically acclaimed television dramas and films to his name. The series DAS BOOT received both German TV awards and also the New York Gold. He also received two ASC nominations for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography for his work on DAS BOOT and THE WHITE QUEEN.

    Having learned at the feet of his father, the legendary Slovak cinematographer Igor Luther who worked with the likes of Volker Schlondorff and Andrzej Wajda in the 1970's and 80's on classics like THE TIN DRUM and DANTON, David studied cinematography first at the prestigious FAMU school in Prague, then a further three years at the National Film & Television School in Beaconsfield where he graduated with a first-class Honours.

    After making his name in commercials working on projects like Sony, VW and Dunhill, David moved into prime time television drama.

    David is fluent in English, German and Czech and lives in West London with his wife and their two sons.

    David has recently completed his work on WHEEL OF TIME S3 for SONY / Amazon Prime Directed by Thomas Napper.
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