Unveiling Seoul: Urban Island Documentary by Nils Clauss Good News! URBAN ISLAND, a documentary music video by Nils Clauss and Namhui Park, has been shortlisted among 10 finalists for the 2013 Film Grant of the Manuel Rivera-Ortiz Foundation. The video features the song VARÚÐ by Icelandic band SIGUR RÓS. The story focuses on a homeless […]
Nils Clauss, a cinematographer based in Seoul, contributed to the filming of the Korean segment of JODELEHI, a feature documentary directed by Swiss filmmaker Risa Chiappori. Currently in production and set for a summer 2014 release, this documentary offers a nuanced look at cultural integration through the art of yodelling. Cinematic Collaboration: JODELEHI Overview JODELEHI, […]
A young girl dreams of venturing into outer space. Upon reaching her destination, she skillfully transforms the menacing aliens into a tranquil groove using her ray gun. This captivating narrative unfolds in a new music video crafted by CONTENTED, a Seoul-based production company led by filmmakers Nils Clauss and Neil Dowling. Collaborating on this project, […]
Nils Clauss, a seasoned cinematographer, filmmaker and photographer based in Seoul, South Korea, has been featured in WOMAN DONGA’s print magazine (#593, May 2013, p. 358-361). This article sheds light on his extraordinary work in photography and film. It offers insights into the life of a foreign artist in Korea. Exploring Korea Through Lens In […]
In the bustling metropolis of Seoul, where tradition seamlessly intertwines with modernity, NILS CLAUSS captures the essence of the city through his lens. Join us on The INNERview as we sit down with Nils Clauss. He js an artist whose work as a filmmaker and photographer reflects the vibrant spirit of Korea’s capital. Discovering Seoul […]
In the heart of artistic expression lies the power to convey emotion and narrative through various mediums. Today, we unveil the visual counterpart to the poignant track “Lose Against You” by Austrian singer-songwriter Nana D. This music video, a collaboration crafted by Austrian director Max von Lux and Seoul-based cinematographer Nils Clauss, breathes life into […]
GOOD NEWS! Stuart Howe’s short film HOOKED, which Nils Clauss worked on as a cinematographer, won the BEST DRAMA AWARD at the 7th The Smalls International Film Festival in London 2012. In addition, The Smalls Film Festival 2012 GRAND PRIZE was also awarded to HOOKED. Sponsored by Emerse and Videoseeding, the Grand Prize offers its […]
The Culmination of Creativity: Production of Snapshot Short Film Recently, the production for “Snapshot,” a short film written and directed by John Yew, reached its conclusion. At the helm of cinematography for this project was Nils Clauss. Utilizing the Canon c300 camera paired with Zeiss photo primes, Clauss together with Yew meticulously crafted each frame […]
