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Cinematographers

403 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

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Marcel MettelsiefenPhotographer · PhotographyMarcel Mettelsiefen (born 1978) is a German documentary filmmaker. He has won six BAFTA awards and four Emmy awards, and was nominated for an Oscar in 2017 for Watani: My Homeland in the…
Marcelo MartinessiPerson · Film memorabiliaMarcelo Martinessi (born 1 January 1973) is a Paraguayan filmmaker. His films include "Karai norte" (2009), "The Lost Voice" (2016), The Heiresses (Las herederas) and Narciso (2026) both…
Marco BergerPerson · Film memorabiliaMarco Berger (born 8 December 1977) is an Argentine film director and screenwriter. He is known for films such as Plan B and Absent.
Maria EhrichPerson · Film memorabiliaMaria Ehrich (born 26 February 1993) is a German actress. She appeared in more than twenty films since 2013 including her role as Gwendolyn "Gwen" Shepard in the Ruby Red film series based…
Marian DoraPerson · Film memorabiliaMarian Dora (born 1970 in Southern Germany) is an anonymous German underground film director known for controversial horror films.
Marie RivièrePerson · Film memorabiliaMarie Rivière (born 22 December 1956) is a French actress and filmmaker. She is known for her collaborations with director Éric Rohmer.
Mario BrentaPerson · Film memorabiliaMario Brenta (born 17 April 1942) is an Italian film director and screenwriter. His film Barnabo of the Mountains was entered into the 1994 Cannes Film Festival.
Mario CarbonePhotographer · PhotographyMario Carbone (12 May 1924 – 18 May 2025) was an Italian director, cinematographer and photographer.
Mark IrwinPerson · Film memorabiliaMark Irwin (born August 7, 1950) is a Canadian cinematographer, known primarily in the genres of horror and comedy, most notably with his collaborations with David Cronenberg and The…
Martin AdlerPhotographer · PhotographyMartin John Lars Adler (30 October 1958 – 23 June 2006) was a Swedish cameraman and journalist for Aftonbladet.
Martin ParrPerson · Film memorabiliaMartin Parr (23 May 1952 – 6 December 2025) was an English documentary photographer and photojournalist.
Martin WoodPerson · Film memorabiliaMartin Wood is a Canadian television director who has been directing since the mid-1990s.
Marvin Breckinridge PattersonPhotographer · PhotographyMary Marvin Breckinridge Patterson (October 2, 1905December 11, 2002), was an American photojournalist, cinematographer, and philanthropist.
Mateo GilPerson · Film memorabilia
Meeri KoutaniemiPhotographer · PhotographyMeeri Koutaniemi (born 1987) is a Finnish photographer and journalist. Koutaniemi is known for her reportages and portraits on issues concerning human rights, minorities and empowerment.
Mike CahillPerson · Film memorabiliaHe was born in New Haven.
Mike FiggisPerson · Music memorabiliaMichael Lawrence Dundus Figgis (born 28 February 1948) is an English filmmaker, musician, and composer.
Mikhail KalatozovPerson · Film memorabiliaMikhail Konstantinovich Kalatozov (მიხეილ კალატოზიშვილი; 28 December 1903 – 26 March 1973), born Mikheil Kalatozishvili, was a Soviet film director of Georgian origin who contributed to…
Mikhail KaufmanPhotographer · PhotographyMikhail Abelevich Kaufman (1897 – March 11, 1980) was a Soviet and Russian cinematographer, photographer and film director.
Miles LongPhotographer · PhotographyMiles Long (born November 4, 1968) is an American director, producer, actor, writer, photographer and record label owner.
Milton Moses GinsbergPerson · Film memorabiliaMilton Moses Ginsberg (September 22, 1935May 23, 2021) was an American film director and editor.
Miranda JulyPerson · Film memorabiliaMiranda July (born Miranda Jennifer Grossinger; February 15, 1974) is an American film director, screenwriter, actress and author.
Mohsen MakhmalbafPerson · Film memorabiliaMohsen Makhmalbaf (born May 29, 1957) is an Iranian film director, writer, film editor, and producer.
Myriam CharlesPerson · Film memorabiliaMiryam Charles is a Haitian-Canadian filmmaker from Montreal, Quebec, whose debut feature film This House (Cette maison) was released in 2022.
Naftali AvnonPhotographer · PhotographyNaftali Avnon (Avnon Naftal, also Naftali Rubinstein) (born 10 April 1910 in Pinsk, Russian Empire;
Neasa Ní ChianáinPerson · Film memorabiliaNeasa Ní Chianáin is an Irish documentary filmmaker who is best known for her 2022 film Young Plato, which has been critically acclaimed and nominated for some of the most prestigious…
Nelly KaplanPerson · Film memorabiliaNelly Kaplan (11 April 1931 – 12 November 2020) was an Argentine-born French writer and film director who focused on the arts, film, and filmmakers.
Néstor AlmendrosPerson · Film memorabilia
Nick ParkPerson · Film memorabiliaNicholas Wulstan Park (born 6 December 1958) is an English filmmaker and animator who created Wallace & Gromit, Creature Comforts, Chicken Run, Shaun the Sheep, and Early Man.
Nicolas PhilibertPerson · Film memorabiliaNicolas Philibert (born 10 January 1951) is a French film director and actor.
Niklaus SchillingPerson · Film memorabiliaNiklaus Schilling (23 April 1944 – 6 May 2016) was a Swiss film director, cinematographer, and screenwriter. He directed 13 films between 1967 and 1996.
Nimród AntalPerson · Film memorabiliaNimród E. Antal (born November 30, 1973) is a Hungarian-American filmmaker. He is best known for directing the films Vacancy (2007), Predators (2010), and Retribution (2023).
Nizar ShafiPhotographer · PhotographyNizar Shafi is an Indian cinematographer who works in Telugu and Tamil films. He was critically acclaimed for his work in Sutta Kadhai, Naaigal Jaakirathai, Bhale Bhale Magadivoy and Nenu…
Olle NordemarPerson · Film memorabiliaOlof Harry "Olle" Nordemar (25 July 1914 – 18 February 1999) was a Swedish film director, film editor, film producer, cinematographer and screenwriter.
Orwa NyrabiaPerson · Film memorabiliaEuropean Documentary Award (2012), The PL Foundation's Human Rights Award (2012)
Oskar MessterPerson · Film memorabiliaOskar Messter (21 November 1866 – 6 December 1943) was a German inventor and film tycoon in the early years of cinema.
Otis BartonPerson · Film memorabiliaFrederick Otis Barton Jr. (June 5, 1899 – April 15, 1992) was an American deep-sea diver, inventor and actor.
P. C. SreeramPerson · Film memorabiliaHe is also the president of Qube Cinemas, a digital cinema technology company. He is an alumnus of the Ma
Pál FunkDesigner · FashionPál Funk, born Pál Pinkász, known professionally also as Angelo, (31 January 1894, Budapest, Hungary –13 December 1974, Budapest, Hungary) was a leading twentieth-century photographer in…
Patrick BokanowskiAuthor · BooksPatrick Bokanowski (born 23 June 1943 in Algiers, French Algeria) is a French filmmaker who makes experimental and animated films.
Paul MorrisseyPerson · Film memorabiliaPaul Joseph Morrissey (February 23, 1938 – October 28, 2024) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer.
Paul Thomas AndersonPerson · Film memorabiliaPaul Thomas Anderson (born June 26, 1970), also known by his initials PTA, is an American filmmaker.
Per G. JonsonPhotographer · PhotographyPer Gunnar Jonson (11 April 1910 – 16 October 1975) was a Norwegian cinematographer and ski jumper.
Peter ElfeltPhotographer · PhotographyPeter Elfelt (1 January 1866 – 18 February 1931) was a Danish photographer and film director known as the first movie pioneer in Denmark when he began making documentary films in 1897.
Peter LiechtiPerson · Film memorabiliaPeter Liechti (8 January 1951 – 4 April 2014) was a Swiss movie director. He directed over 100 Swiss-German movies.
Peter PauPerson · Film memorabiliaPeter Pau Tak-Hei (born 1952) is a Hong Kong cinematographer and film director, best known to western audiences as for his work on Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, for which he won the…
Phil JutziPerson · Film memorabiliaPhil Jutzi (sometimes known as Piel Jutzi) (22 July 1896 – 1 May 1946) was a German cinematographer and film director.
Phil RosenPerson · Film memorabiliaPhilip E. Rosen (May 8, 1888 – October 22, 1951) was an American film director and cinematographer. He directed more than 140 films between 1915 and 1949.
Philip GröningPerson · Film memorabiliaPhilip Gröning (born 7 April 1959, in Düsseldorf) is a German director, documentary film maker and screenwriter.
Philippe GarrelPerson · Film memorabiliaPhilippe Garrel (lang; born 6 April 1948) is a French director, cinematographer, screenwriter, film editor, and producer, associated with the French New Wave movement.
Philippe ParrenoPhotographer · PhotographyPhilippe Parreno (born 1964) is a French contemporary artist, living and working in Paris. His works include films, installations, performances, drawings, and text.
Philippe RousselotPerson · Film memorabiliaPhilippe Rousselot, AFC, ASC (born 4 September 1945) is a French cinematographer, best known for his wide range of work in both European and mainstream American cinema, from drama, to…
Pierre LhommePhotographer · PhotographyPierre Lhomme (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ lɔm]; 5 April 1930 – 4 July 2019) was a French cinematographer and filmmaker.
Pierre MorelPerson · Film memorabiliaPierre Morel (born 12 May 1964) is a French film director and cinematographer. His work includes District 13, From Paris with Love, and Taken.
Pierre SchildPerson · Film memorabiliaPierre Schild (1897–1968) was a Russian-born art director known for his work in French and Spanish cinema. Following the German invasion o
Pierre-William GlennPerson · Film memorabiliaPierre-William Glenn (31 October 1943 – 24 September 2024) was a French cinematographer and film director.
Pipilotti RistArtist · SculpturePipilotti Rist, birth name Elizabeth Rist (born 21 June 1962), is a Swiss visual artist who works in experimental video art and installation art.
Quentin DupieuxPerson · Music memorabiliaQuentin Dupieux (born 14 April 1974), also known by his musical stage name Mr. Oizo[1], is a French electronic musician, record producer, songwriter, and filmmaker.
Radhu KarmakarPhotographer · PhotographyRadhu Karmakar (1919 - 5 October 1993) was an Indian cinematographer and director in Hindi cinema from the 1940s to 1990s.
Rainer FrimmelPhotographer · PhotographyRainer Frimmel (born 11 July 1971, Vienna) is an Austrian director and photographer. After studying psychology in Vienna he graduated as a photographer.
Rainer Werner FassbinderPerson · Film memorabiliaRainer Werner Fassbinder (31 May 1945 – 10 June 1982), sometimes credited as R. W. Fassbinder, was a German filmmaker, dramatist and actor.
RaMell RossPhotographer · PhotographyRaMell Ross is an American filmmaker. His directorial debut, Hale County This Morning, This Evening (2018), earned him a Peabody Award, and nominations for the Academy Award for Best…
Ray GallardoPerson · Film memorabiliaRaymund Gallardo is an American filmmaker who directed the films Above the Tin (2018), At the Frontera (2018), Callejero (2015), and Entrenched: Prologue (2019).
Raymond DepardonPerson · Film memorabiliaRaymond Depardon (lang; born 6 July 1942) is a French photographer, photojournalist and documentary filmmaker.
Reed MoranoPerson · Film memorabiliaReed Morano (born April 15, 1977) is an American film director and cinematographer.
René ClémentPerson · Film memorabiliaRené Clément (18 March 1913 – 17 March 1996) was a French film director and screenwriter, active from the 1930s through the 1970s.
Richard GreatrexPhotographer · PhotographyRichard Greatrex, BSC (born 1947) is a retired Welsh cinematographer. He was nominated for an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award for his work on Shakespeare in Love (1998).
Richard PottierPerson · Film memorabiliaRichard Pottier (6 June 1906, in Graz – 2 November 1994, in Le Plessis-Bouchard) was a film director in France. He was born in the Austro-Hungarian Empire as Ernst Deutsch.
Rick KosickPhotographer · PhotographyRick Kosick (born May 25, 1967) is an American photographer and cinematographer. He is a crew member, and supporting cast member of the Jackass TV series and the four Jackass movies.
Ricou BrowningPerson · Film memorabiliaRicou Ren Browning (February 16, 1930 – February 27, 2023) was an American stunt performer, filmmaker and actor.
Rob HardyPerson · Film memorabiliaRobert Hardy, Jr. Is a film director, film producer, screenwriter, and television director.
Rob SheridanPhotographer · PhotographyRobert Sheridan (born October 11, 1979) is an American artist, creative director, stage visual designer, photographer, and comic book author known for his extensive work in the music and…
Robert Downey Sr.Person · Film memorabiliaRobert John Downey Sr. (Elias Jr.; June 24, 1936 – July 7, 2021) was an American film director, screenwriter, and actor.
Robert LegatoPerson · Film memorabiliaRobert Legato (born 1956) is an American visual effects supervisor, second unit director, and second unit director of photography.
Robert Milton YoungPerson · Film memorabiliaRobert Milton Young (November 22, 1924 – February 6, 2024) was an American film and television director, cinematographer, screenwriter, and producer.
Robert S. BakerPhotographer · PhotographyRobert Sidney Baker (1916 – 30 September 2009) was a British film and television producer. At times, he was also a cinematographer and director.
Robert W. PaulPerson · Film memorabiliaRobert William Paul (3 October 1869 – 28 March 1943) was an English pioneer of film and scientific instrument maker.
Rodrigo PrietoPerson · Film memorabiliaRodrigo Prieto Stambaugh (born 23 November 1965) is a Mexican cinematographer and film director.
Roel ReinéPerson · Film memorabiliaRoel Reiné (/ruːl ˈreɪnə/), is a Dutch film director, born 15 July 1970 in Eindhoven. Occasionally he uses the alias John Rebel (Bear, Wolf Town).
Roland TotherohPerson · Film memorabiliaRoland Herbert Totheroh (November 29, 1890 – June 18, 1967) was an American cinematographer most notable for being the regular cameraman on the films of Charlie Chaplin.
Ron FrickePerson · Film memorabiliaRon Fricke (born February 24, 1953) is an American film director and cinematographer specializing in time-lapse and large-format cinematography, known for his non-narrative feature films.
Ronald NeamePerson · Film memorabiliaRonald Neame CBE, BSC (23 April 1911 – 16 June 2010) was an English filmmaker. Beginning his career as a cinematographer, for his work on the British war film One of Our Aircraft Is Missing…
Rosa von PraunheimAuthor · BooksHolger Bernhard Bruno Mischwitzky (born Holger Radtke; 25 November 1942 – 17 December 2025), known professionally as Rosa von Praunheim, was a German film director, author, producer,…
Ross McDonnellPhotographer · PhotographyRoss McDonnell (29 October 19795 November 2023) was an Irish film director, cinematographer, and photographer. He was born in Howth, Dublin on 29 October 1979.
Ruben ÖstlundPerson · Film memorabiliaRuben Östlund (born 14 April 1974) is a Swedish filmmaker best known for his satirical black comedy films Force Majeure (2014), The Square (2017) and Triangle of Sadness (2022).
Rúnar RúnarssonPerson · Film memorabiliaRúnar Rúnarsson (born 20 January 1977 in Reykjavík) is an Icelandic screenwriter and director. He graduated from the National Film School of Denmark in 2009.
Rune EricsonPerson · Film memorabiliaRune Ericson (29 May 1924 – 4 February 2015) was a Swedish cinematographer. At the 20th Guldbagge Awards he won the Special Achievement award.
Rupert WyattPerson · Film memorabiliaRupert Wyatt (born 26 October 1972) is an English filmmaker. He made his directorial debut with the 2008 film The Escapist, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.
Rustam IbrahimbeyovPerson · Film memorabiliaRustam Ibrahimbeyov was a Soviet, Russian and Azerbaijani writer, screenwriter, film director, film producer, playwright and cinematographer (1939–2022).
S. KumarPhotographer · PhotographyHis first independent work was with the film, Thiranottam in 1978. He is a founding member of the Indian Society of C
Sadatsugu MatsudaPerson · Film memorabiliaIllustration — From the right: Sadatsugu Matsuda, Hiroo Matsuda, Tsukie Matsuura, Teru Matsuda (Shozo Makino's ex-wife)
Sándor SáraPerson · Film memorabilia
Sanne KurzPhotographer · PhotographySanne Kurz; also Susanne Kurz (born 1 October 1974, in Ludwigshafen) is a German cinematographer.
Santiago ÁlvarezPerson · Film memorabiliaSantiago Álvarez Román (March 8, 1919 – May 20, 1998) was a Cuban filmmaker. He wrote and directed many documentaries about Cuban and American culture.
Sean BakerPerson · Film memorabiliaSean Baker (born February 26, 1971) is an American filmmaker. He is a director, writer, editor, and producer of independent narrative feature films which are most often about the lives of…
Sean FinePerson · Film memorabiliaSean Fine is an American cinematographer, producer and film director whose film Inocente won the 2013 Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject).
Sean StonePerson · Film memorabiliaSean Christopher Stone (born December 29, 1984) is an American actor, filmmaker, and television host.
Sergei EisensteinPerson · Film memorabiliaSergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein (11 February 1948) was a Soviet film director, screenwriter, film editor and film theorist.
Sergei LoznitsaPerson · Film memorabiliaSergei Vladimirovich Loznitsa (born 5 September 1964) or Serhii Volodymyrovych Loznytsia, is a Ukrainian filmmaker of Belarusian origin.
Sergey UrusevskyPerson · Film memorabiliaSergey Pavlovich Urusevsky (23 December 1908, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire - 12 November 1974, Moscow, Soviet Union) was a Soviet cinematographer and film director, renowned for his…
Seth GordonPerson · Film memorabiliaSeth Lewis Gordon (born 1976) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and film editor.
Shaheen Dill-RiazPerson · Film memorabiliaShaheen Dill-Riaz (Bengali: শাহীন দিল-রিয়াজ, born February 12, 1969, in Dhaka, Bangladesh) is a Bangladeshi-German documentary filmmaker, director, producer, and writer based in Berlin.
Shaji N. KarunPerson · Film memorabiliaShaji Neelakantan Karunakaran ISC (1 January 1952 – 28 April 2025), better known by his stage name Shaji N. Karun, was an Indian film director and cinematographer.
Siegfried PhilippiPerson · Film memorabiliaSiegfried Philippi, born Siegfried Salomon Philipp (31 July 1871 – 29 February 1936) was a German screenwriter and film director.
Sophie DarlingtonPhotographer · PhotographySophie Darlington (born c. 1967) is a freelance British wildlife camerawoman and producer-director who grew up in England, Ireland and Iran.
Stacy WoodardPerson · Film memorabiliaStacy Robert Woodard (June 11, 1902 in Salt Lake City, Utah – January 27, 1942 in New York City) was a producer, cinematographer, and editor of nature films, who with his brother Horace…
Stanisław WohlPerson · Film memorabiliaStanisław Wohl (24 July 1912 – 21 May 1985) was a film director, screenwriter and cinematographer.
Stanley KubrickPerson · Film memorabiliaStanley Kubrick (July 26, 1928 – March 7, 1999) was an American filmmaker and photographer.
Stefano BessoniPhotographer · PhotographyStefano Bessoni (born 14 September 1965) is an Italian filmmaker, stop-motion animator and illustrator.
Stelvio MassiPerson · Film memorabiliaStelvio Massi (26 March 1929 – 26 March 2004), sometimes credited "Max Steel", was an Italian director, screenwriter, and cinematographer, best known for his "poliziotteschi" films.
StenoPerson · Film memorabiliaStefano Vanzina (19 January 1917 – 13 March 1988), known by the artistic name of Steno, was an Italian film director, screenwriter and cinematographer.
Steven Craig ZahlerPerson · Music memorabiliaSteven Craig Zahler (born January 23, 1973) is an American screenwriter, director, novelist and composer.
Steven KleinPhotographer · PhotographySteven Klein (disambiguation)Steven Klein
Susanna SalonenPerson · Film memorabiliaSusanna Salonen is a Finnish-German film director, screenwriter and cinematographer.
Sven ZellnerPhotographer · PhotographySven Zellner (born December 20, 1977) is a German photographer, camera operator and documentary filmmaker.
Svetlana CvetkoPerson · Film memorabiliaIllustration — Svetlana Cvetko, 2020
Tak FujimotoPerson · Film memorabiliaTakashi Fujimoto ASC (born July 12, 1939) is a retired American cinematographer, known for his frequent collaborations with directors Jonathan Demme and M. Night Shyamalan.
Tamás AlmásiPerson · Film memorabiliaTamás Almási (born 26 July 1948 in Székesfehérvár) is a Hungarian documentary film director. He directs but sometimes also photographs his own films.
Thomas ArslanPerson · Film memorabiliaThomas Arslan (born 16 July 1962) is a German-Turkish film director. He directed more than ten films since 1990.
Thomas JahnPerson · Film memorabiliaThomas Jahn (born 1965) is a German screenwriter, film editor and actor.

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