Dorothea Pilz (* 1991 in Pegnitz) is a freelance cinematographer currently based in Berlin, Germany.

Her journey in the industry reflects her commitment to cinematic distinction, blending artistic expression with technical precision.

Before being accepted into the esteemed German Film and Television Academy (DFFB) in 2021, Dorothea worked in various roles, progressing from a 1st AC and gaffer to a Director of Photography over the course of several years.

Dorothea‘s portfolio includes fiction, commercials, experimental films, and music videos, all driven by a consistent focus on storytelling.

Her creative vision is particularly drawn to narratives infused with magical realism. Through her lens, she aspires to transform ordinary scenes into captivating visual experiences, breathing life into the extraordinary.