8.5
TV
Directing
Owen Prümm
- Birthplace
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- Credits
- 9 titles
Biography
Director, Producer, Cinematographer
Owen Prümm, born in Johannesburg, South Africa in 1963, is an award-winning wildlife director, DoP and producer. He has shot and directed multiple wildlife films for most of the major international broadcasters. Owen received a lifetime honorary membership from the South African Society of Cinematographers (SASC) and numerous craft awards for his innovative cinematic style of shooting. In 2015 Owen moved his base from Johannesburg to Berlin, where he founded his company ‘Shibumi Films’, while continuing his main work in Tanzania from his own camp in Ruaha National Park.
Signature work
Known For
Crew credits 9
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Katavi Africa's Fallen Paradise TV | Director, Writer, Cinematography, Creator (3 ep) |
| 2022 | The Bastard King Film | Director, Cinematography, Screenplay |
| 2019 | Our Planet TV | Camera Operator (1 ep) |
| 2018 | Auf der Jagd - Wem gehört die Natur? Film | Director of Photography |
| 2018 | Big Cats TV | Camera Operator (1 ep) |
| 2017 | The Lions Rule TV | Director of Photography, Writer, Producer, Creator (3 ep) |
| 2017 | Lion Kingdom TV | Producer, Cinematography, Director, Story (3 ep) |
| 2012 | Lion Battle Zone Film | Director, Cinematography, Producer |
| 2011 | Chumo Film | Director of Photography |