Oscar-nominated Luke Geissbühler has always been motivated by projects of cultural significance. His higher profile achievements include Borat 1 & 2, Fahrenheit 11/9, Helvetica, Buck, and Netflix's Abstract-The Art of Design.  He earned a BFA in cinematography from NYU and persued mechanical engineering, designing sucessful electric vehicles and film camera modifications.  In 2010, Luke became unexpectedly world-renowned when he built a homemade spacecraft that captured breathtaking footage of the blackness of space and curvature of the Earth as seen in the viral video Space Baloon.  As a director of photography, he has travelled the world over orchestrating challenging and unique films for Adam McKay, Will Ferrell, Sacha Baron Cohen, Michael Moore, Joe Berlinger, OKGo, Doug Liman, Barry Levinson, David Wain, and Katherine Bigelow.  He has been entrusted by HBO, Netflix, 20th Century Fox, Universal Pictures, Focus Features, Sony, PBS, Amazon, Warner Brothers, and countless others. Having worked consistently throughout the pandemic, Luke founded Microcrews, a think tank consortium of highly skilled filmmakers specializing in covid-safe sets and compact crews.  His recent releases include Netflix's Dahmer - Conversations with a Killer and the Emmy-winning Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street.

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