Jim Rakete

Günther "Jim" Rakete is a German photographer, photojournalist, filmmaker, writer and producer based in Berlin. Rakete shot numerous personalities from the German and international music and film scene and politics. His managerial work behind the award-winning musical acts Nina Hagen Band, Interzone, Nena and Die Ärzte made Rakete a decisive figure in the burgeoning German New Wave. Rakete has had extended living and production periods in Los Angeles, California, and Hamburg, Germany.