Fabian Wagner

Fabian Wagner
Born (1978-04-25) April 25, 1978
Munich, Germany
Nationality German
Alma mater Northern Film School (Master's degree)
Occupation Cinematographer
Years active 2004–present

Fabian Wagner (born April 25, 1978) is a German cinematographer. His roles in the production of the television shows Sherlock and Game of Thrones have earned him two Creative Arts Emmy Award nominations.

Life and career

Fabian Wagner was born in Munich, 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.[2] 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.[3] 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

As cinematographer

Film

Year Film Director
2015 The Legend of Barney Thomson Robert Carlyle
Victor Frankenstein Paul McGuigan
2017 Justice League Zack Snyder
2018 Overlord Julius Avery

Television

Year Show Season Episodes
2008 Spooks: Code 9 1 1,2,3,4,5,6
2009 Ashes to Ashes 2 3,4
The Street 3 4,5
The Fixer 2 3,4
Hustle 5 1,2
2010 6 5,6
Survivors 2 3,4
Pulse TV movie
Spooks 9 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 1 7,8,9,10
Da Vinci's Demons 1 3,4,5,6
2014 2 1
Game of Thrones 4 6, 7
2015 5 7, 8
Churchill's Secret TV movie
Make Your Face Funny for Money... With Make-Up TV movie
Make Your Face Funny for Money: The Mechanics TV movie
2016 The Family 1 1
Game of Thrones 6 9, 10
2017 7 1

Accolades

YearAwardCategoryShowEpisodeResult
2012Creative Arts Emmy Award[4]Outstanding Cinematography for a Miniseries or MovieSherlock"A Scandal in Belgravia"Nominated
2014AACTA AwardBest Cinematography in TelevisionMrs Biggs"Episode 3"Nominated
2014American Society of Cinematographers AwardBest Cinematography in Episodic TV SeriesGame of Thrones"Mockingbird"Nominated
2015Creative Arts Emmy Award[4]Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series"Hardhome"Nominated
2015American Society of Cinematographers AwardBest Cinematography in Episodic TV Series"Hardhome"Nominated
2016American Society of Cinematographers AwardBest Cinematography in Episodic TV Series"Battle of the Bastards"Won

References

  1. The Northern Film School Archived 2014-06-25 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. Fabian Wagner on limehouseheritage.com
  3. Interview with München.de (German)]
  4. 1 2 "Fabian Wagner at emmys.com". Retrieved October 23, 2015.
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