Off the water

Projects & collaborations

Racing is half the story. The other half happens behind and in front of the camera — films and campaigns made with people whose work deserves a spotlight of its own.

The Thrive

Short film · award-winning

A passion project from winter 2019: where does the feeling windsurfing gives us really come from? The answer turned out to be something everybody can relate to — everybody has a goal. Directed, shot and edited by Vista Werk; winner of several film awards.

100,000+ views · Released 03.01.2020 · Director / DoP / Edit: Vista Werk · Producer: Nico Prien · Sound: Henning Terstiege

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ONE

Documentary series

An 8-episode docu series from the 2019 PWA World Tour — competition life from the inside: travel stress, equipment tuning, the racing itself. Produced by me, created by Vista Werk.

350,000+ views · 8 episodes · 2019 · Created by: Vista Werk · Produced by: Nico Prien

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Seiko

Commercial

On-camera campaign work for Seiko — bringing the watch onto the water, shot together with Vista Werk.

Client: Seiko · With: Vista Werk

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Step by Step

Commercial · Mercedes-Benz

Cinematic advertorial for the launch of the fully electric Mercedes-Benz EQV — eco-friendly transport that actually fits a windsurfer's life. Created with agency Scholz & Volkmer.

650,000+ views · Released 18.11.2020 · Client: Mercedes-Benz · Production: VOLLBILD Film · Director: Gérard Schwarz

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