Hi, I’m Thorsten Pengel, a Berlin-based freelance filmmaker specializing in editing, color grading, sound design, and cinematography for German TV networks. I’ve spent over two decades shaping stories with precise pacing, vivid images, and immersive sound, collaborating closely with directors, producers, and crews to deliver polished results. When I’m not in the edit suite, I’m refining workflows and exploring new tools to keep productions moving smoothly. I’m reliable, detail-oriented, and passionate about the art of storytelling through motion and sound, always aiming to help teams tell compelling narratives.

Thorsten Pengel

Hi, I’m Thorsten Pengel, a Berlin-based freelance filmmaker specializing in editing, color grading, sound design, and cinematography for German TV networks. I’ve spent over two decades shaping stories with precise pacing, vivid images, and immersive sound, collaborating closely with directors, producers, and crews to deliver polished results. When I’m not in the edit suite, I’m refining workflows and exploring new tools to keep productions moving smoothly. I’m reliable, detail-oriented, and passionate about the art of storytelling through motion and sound, always aiming to help teams tell compelling narratives.

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Hi, I’m Thorsten Pengel, a Berlin-based freelance filmmaker specializing in editing, color grading, sound design, and cinematography for German TV networks. I’ve spent over two decades shaping stories with precise pacing, vivid images, and immersive sound, collaborating closely with directors, producers, and crews to deliver polished results.

When I’m not in the edit suite, I’m refining workflows and exploring new tools to keep productions moving smoothly. I’m reliable, detail-oriented, and passionate about the art of storytelling through motion and sound, always aiming to help teams tell compelling narratives.

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Language

German
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Film-Editor, Cinematographer, Colorist, Sound-Designer, at Thorsten Pengel Videoproduction
January 1, 2002 - October 29, 2025
Freelance Videoproduction providing filming, editing, color grading, sound design, and cinematography for German TV networks, industrial clients, government etc.

Education

Master of Fine Arts (Diplom-Designer) at Hochschule Hannover
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 2002

Qualifications

Abitur
January 1, 1994 - December 31, 1994

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment