Jochen Beckmann, born 1959 in Hamburg, West-Germany.
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Permanently acreditated in Havana/Cuba since 1996. The only German cameraman journalist permanently staying in Havana.
WORKING IN: Documentaries, short stories, travel magazine, in-flight videos. Story proposals, research, organisation, planning, location service, archive material.
EQUIPMENT: PAL and NTSC BETACAM SP IKEGAMI and SONY 4:3 and 16:9 DVCAM PAL 4:3 and 16:9 Edit system AVID MCXpress PAL and NTSC Edit system AVID Xpress DV 3,5; more than 300 GB-HDD.
CLIENTS IN TV: ARD, ARTE, BBC, Channel 4, GEO-TV, HR3, MDR, NDR, RTL, SPIEGEL-TV, SWR, VOX, WDR, ZDF.
CLIENTS COMMERCIALS: LTU/LTI, Neckermann, C&N Reisebüros, Deutsche Bank 24, Wim Wenders, cub. Fremdenverkehrsamt Frankfurt.
SELECTION OF PROJECTS IN CUBA:
SWR/ARD - 30 min. / "School of Beauties: The Tropicana" Storyboard, Director, Camera.
Wim Wenders, Detlef Buck - 8 min. / "Havana Club Commercial". Making Off, directing camera 16:9.
ARTE/GEO-TV - 26 min. / "Faking Cigars in Havana". Camera 16:9
SPIEGEL-TV - 45 min. / "The Culture of Smoking Cigars". preparation, camera.
SPIEGEL-TV/NDR - 45 min. / "The Ancient Beauty of Havana". - preparation, camera.
ARTE/Metropolis - 15 min. / "Biena Habana" preparation, camera.
WDR - 30 min. / "Hot Stuff from Havana" preparation, camera
SELECTION OF PROJECTS IN MIDDLE AND SOUTH AMERICA.
SPIEGEL-TV - 90 min. / "Rio de Janeiro from above". camera.
SPIEGEL-TV - 45 min. / "Venezuela, Country of Beauty Queens". camera.
SPIEGEL-TV - 45 min. / "Carrera Panamericana through Mexico". camera.
ARD - "The Culture of Moche in Peru" directing camera.
SPIEGEL-TV - 15 min. / "Earthquake in Colombia". camera.
PRIVATE PRODUCTION
60 min. / "The Silent War" (Nicaragua). camera assistance 16mm, sound.
60 min. / "Chercher la Vie" (Haiti). camera assistance 16mm, sound.
SHOOTING AND WORKING IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES
Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Nicaragua, Venezuela, Columbia, Mexico, Peru, Haiti, Domincan Republic, Jamaica, Guatemala
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