Curt O. Schaller

Camera and Electrical Department
Cinematographer

Curt Oswald Schaller is a German cinematographer, Steadicam operator and photographer. He is also the developer and designer of ARRI's camera stabilization systems; previously, he held the same position at Sachtler (Vitec / Videndum). In 2025, he was awarded an Academy Award for the concept, design and development of the TRINITY camera stabilization system (known as ARRI TRINITY 2). In 2026, he was also honored with an Emmy Award for the development of the TRINITY camera stabilization system (ARRI TRINITY 2).

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Awards
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Known for

Gate to Heaven

5.5

Camera and Electrical Department

2003

Morgen früh ist die Nacht rum

5.4

Camera and Electrical Department

2003

Meine Frau, meine Freunde und ich

5.3

Camera and Electrical Department

2004

No Way

Short

Cinematographer

2003

Credits

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Camera and Electrical Department

Dahoam is Dahoam
4.7
TV Series
- steadicam
- 2010
Ein Sommer lang
7.2
Short
- steadicam operator
- 2006
Gefühlte Temperatur
5.1
Short
- steadicam operator
- 2005
Solo
7.1
Short
- steadicam operator
- 2005
Meine Frau, meine Freunde und ich
5.3
- steadicam operator
- 2004
Leise Krieger
6.0
Short
- steadicam operator
- 2004
Die Überraschung
7.3
Short
- steadicam operator
- 2004
Morgen früh ist die Nacht rum
5.4
- steadicam operator
- 2003
Gate to Heaven
5.5
- steadicam operator
- 2003
Cuba
7.0
Short
- steadicam operator
- 2002
Always Crashing in the Same Car
6.6
Short
- steadicam operator
- 2001
Die große Show der Sieger
1.9
TV Series
- steadicam operator
- 2000–2001
Die ZDF-Schlagerparty
TV Series
- camera operator: Steadicam (as Kurt Schaller)
- 2001
Schlag dein Tier
7.6
Video
- camera operator
- 1992