Person
Luke Geissbühler
Camera · Born 1970-01-21
Biography
Oscar-nominated Luke Geissbühler has always been interested projects with cultural significance. Some of his achievements include Borat 1 & 2, Fahrenheit 11/9, Helvetica, Buck, and Abstract-The Art of Design. Luke became unexpectedly world renowned when he was the first to capture video of near space with a homemade spacecraft. Since receiving a BFA in Film and Television from NYU, he has traveled the globe orchestrating complex shoots for OKGo, Sacha Baron Cohen, Adam McKay, Will Ferrell, Doug Liman, Barry Levinson, David Wain, and Katherine Bigelow, for outlets such as 20th Century Fox, HBO, Netflix, PBS, Universal, IFC, Focus Features, and many others.
Known for
Independent Lens
Director of Photography
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
Director of Photography
Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
Director of Photography
Who Is America?
Director of Photography
Conversations with a Killer: The Jeffrey Dahmer Tapes
Director of Photography
Alien Abduction
Director of Photography
Righteous Kill
Second Unit Director of Photography
Dead*Line
Cinematography
Time Freak
Director of Photography
Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street
Director of Photography
Filmography
- 2025Vice Is BrokeDirector of Photography
- 2024Seaweed StoriesDirector of Photography
- 2023Ron Delsener PresentsCinematography
- 2023RobotsProducer
- 2022Conversations with a Killer: The Jeffrey Dahmer TapesDirector of Photography
- 2022Follow HerDirector of Photography
- 2021Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame StreetDirector of Photography
- 2020Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of KazakhstanDirector of Photography
- 2019StuckDirector of Photography
- 2018America's LibraryDirector of Photography
- 2018RamsDirector of Photography
- 2018Time FreakDirector of Photography
- 2018Fahrenheit 11/9Director of Photography
- 2018Who Is America?Director of Photography
- 2018Breaking BrooklynDirector of Photography
- 2018Black Hole ApocalypseCamera Operator
- 2016WorkplaceDirector of Photography
- 2015Chloe and TheoDirector of Photography
- 2014A LEGO BrickumentaryDirector of Photography
- 2014Bad JohnsonDirector of Photography
- 2014MatchDirector of Photography
- 2014Alien AbductionDirector of Photography
- 2013The Frankenstein TheoryLuke Hill
- 2011UrbanizedDirector of Photography
- 2011Love Etc.Director of Photography
- 2011The Speed of ThoughtDirector of Photography
- 2011Time FreakProducer
- 2010The Virginity HitDirector of Photography
- 2009ObjectifiedDirector of Photography
- 2009Charlie Haden: Rambling BoyCinematography
- 2008A Muppets Christmas: Letters to SantaDirector of Photography
- 2008Righteous KillSecond Unit Director of Photography
- 2008Dead*LineCinematography
- 2008Get Smart's Bruce and Lloyd Out of ControlDirector of Photography
- 2007HelveticaCinematography
- 2006Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of KazakhstanDirector of Photography
- 2005AlchemyDirector of Photography
- 2004Poster BoyDirector of Photography
- 2001Last Party 2000Cinematography
- 2001Acts of WorshipDirector of Photography
- 1999Independent LensDirector of Photography
- 1999Three DaysCinematography
- 1995Untitled: New BlueAssistant Camera
- —Jesters and FoolsCinematography
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