Background
Judith Kaufmann was born in Stuttgart, Germany, in 1962, but after moving with the her family grew up in Berlin.
Photographer university professor cinematographer
Judith Kaufmann was born in Stuttgart, Germany, in 1962, but after moving with the her family grew up in Berlin.
After graduating from the National College of Optics and Photographer in Berlin, she apprenticed as a photographer. Kaufmann worked in film as a camera assistant under Konrad Kotowski, Thomas Mauch, Gernot Roll, and Raoul Coutard. Since 1982 Kaufmann focused on film, and in 1991 became chief cinematographer.
Akademie der Künste Berlin.