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Martin Preiss
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Martin Preiss (born 18 September 1978) is a Czech cinematographer, writer, director and a teacher.
Life and career
Preiss was born in Prague, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic). He studied at Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (FAMU) and gained a Masters in cinematography in 2008.[1] He is a member of the Czech Society Of Cinematographers (ACK),[2] and was a Member of Presidium of this organisation. He has made a number of feature films, short films and commercials including the 2004 comedy-horror film Choking Hazard, 2008 comedy Grapes, and 2009 comedy Little Knights Tale.[3]
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Awards and nominations
- He received the award for Best Cinematography at the California Independent Film Festival in 2010, for A Son's War[4][5]
- He was nominated for the Golden Tadpole at the 2007 Camerimage International Film Festival[6] and Best technical contribution at the 2008 Qantas Film and Television Awards[7] for his work on the short film Cargo.
- He was nominated for a Czech Society of Cinematographers Award[8] for feature film Little Knights Tale.
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Family
He is the nephew of Czech actors Viktor Preiss and Jana Preissová.
References
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