Biography
Martin Kukula was a German cinematographer. He was born on 5 December 1957 in Wiesbaden and died on 1 November 2013 in Berlin.
Kukula studied at the Hochschule der Künste Berlin. He worked as a camera assistant on several films before receiving a Luftbrücken scholarship for training at the American Film Institute in 1988–89. He served as director of photography on all five feature films directed by Wolfgang Becker, from Schmetterlinge (1988) to Good Bye, Lenin! (2003). He also shot numerous television films, including several directed by Urs Egger, and taught as a guest lecturer at the Internationale Filmschule Köln.
