About

Luana Knipfer works mainly for social documentaries, natural history and wildlife.

FILMING EXPERIENCE
Germany, UK, France, Italy, Poland, Brasil, Canada, Kirgistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, India, Indonesia, Australia, South Afrika, Swaziland, Kenya, Tanzania

MEMBER OF
AG DOK – German Documentary Association
Cinematographinnen – Women Cinematographers Network
EWA – European Women’s Audiovisual Network
Crew United – the network of the german-speaking television and film industry
Film Class of Prof. Rotraut Pape
Filmnetwork Berlin

Camera Training
ICE (Independent Certified Expert) Trainer for Sony Professional
Masterclasses, IBC, Photokina, Webinars, Hands On

DEKRA University of Applied Sciences, Youtube Space Berlin, Fototrainer,Foto-Video-Schulungen, Univercity of Applied Science and Arts Hildesheim/Holzminden/Göttingen

Education
Diploma University of Arts and Applied Science Offenbach
Film and Art History
“The Sailing Wolf” – Documentary
Thesis:”The Landscapes in the Films of Werner Herzog”
Minor Photography
‘Menias’ – A Photo Essay about girls in the Favela of Rio de Janeiro

Languages
German	Mother tounge
English	Fluent
Portuguese	Fluent
Spanish	Good basics
French	Good basics

Special Skills

Drone operating
Longlense operating
Very experienced horseback rider
Coastal Yacht Sailing Licence (German SKS)
Sportboat Drivers Licence
Motorcycle Drivers Licence