My name is Ismael Lotz and I am a filmmaker. I started my own company in 2003 and feel most at home on set as a self-directing cameraman. I work in all kinds of genres and the variety keeps me sharp.
trackrecord
You can find my work on my website; defilmmakerij.nl
awards
NOVA Best Camerawork, NL Awards Nomination, Finalist nomination best short fiction, Fred's Last Minute | 48 Hour Film Project Best Film, Fred's Last Minute | 48 Hour Film Project Best Script, Fred's Last Minute | 48 Hour Film Project Audience Award, International FICTS Film Festival (Milan) Nomination, Who is Alice | Best Feature Film of the Miami Independent Film Festival (May edition), Any Help Will Help | CINEMAGIC LONDON - Official Selection 2016, Any Help Will Help | EUROVISION PALERMO FILM FESTIVAL - Award Winner 2016, Any Help Will Help | EUROCINEMA FILM FESTIVAL - AWARD WINNER 2016, Any Help Will Help | MALTA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL - Official Selection 2016, Any Help Will Help | Cinema New York City - BEST SHORT 2016, Who is Alice | Best Picture Finalist Los Angeles Festigious International Film Festival, Any Help Will Help | BEST SHORT COMEDY FILM AWARD GRAND JURY WINNER, Everything is Love (Short Documentary) | Best Groningen Film Nomination 2015, The Joe Show (Short Documentary) | Golden Sugar Beet Nomination 2016, Bezness as Usual (Feature Documentary), Found (Short Film) | Best Filmmaker Nomination Easterseals Film Challenge 2017, Any Help Will Help | BEST SHORT COMEDY MOVIE AWARD GRAND JURY WINNER, Fred's Last Minute | Best Acting Ensemble, Who is Alice | Best Feature Film, Best Editing, Best Narrative Feature, Best Comedy, Best Cinematography, Best Documentary, Best Documentary, Best Documentary Short, Award of Recognition Documentary, Award of Recognition