Luke Geissbühler

Luke Geissbühler

Cinematographer and producer. Born 21 January 1970 in Philadelphia.

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Born
21 January 1970, Philadelphia
Active
2006–present
Frequent collaborators

Biography

Luke Geissbühler is an American cinematographer and producer. Born in Philadelphia on 21 January 1970, he graduated from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts with a BFA in Film and Television. He is the son of graphic designer Steff Geissbühler and lives in Brooklyn, New York.

He worked as cinematographer on Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006) and its sequel Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (2020), as well as on Robots (2023), where he was also credited as co-producer. His other credits include the documentaries Helvetica (2007) and Fahrenheit 11/9 (2018).

Geissbühler received an Academy Award nomination for the short film Time Freak (2011) and an Emmy Award for the documentary Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street (2021).

Films and series

Beyond what we have reviewed, Luke Geissbühler is known for Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2020), Righteous Kill (2008), Time Freak (2018), Fahrenheit 11/9 (2018), Alien Abduction (2014), Conversations with a Killer: The Jeffrey Dahmer Tapes (2022), Who Is America? (2018) and Bad Johnson (2014).