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Jeff Cronenweth (1962)
Jeffrey Scott Cronenweth
Summary
Jeffrey Scott "Jeff" Cronenweth, ASC is an American cinematographer based in Los Angeles, California who is best known for his role as the Director of Photography on the David Fincher films Fight Club and The Social Network, for which he was nominated for an Academy Award. He graduated from the USC School of Cinema-Television and was invited to join the cinematographers branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2004.
Biography
career
Jeff worked with father Jordan Cronenweth as a camera loader and second assistant camera during high school, working his way up to first assistant camera and then camera operator until the mid-1990s. The first major motion picture where he acted as a DP was Fight Club. Other notable feature films on which he worked as a DP are One Hour Photo, K-19: The Widowmaker, Down With Love and The Social Network.Currently, Jeff and brother Tim ("The Cronenweths") are working as a Director/DP team doing numerous commercials and music videos out of Los Angeles. Most recently, Cronenweth was the DP on the FedEx commercial "Carrier Pigeons" which aired during the 2008 Super Bowl.
In 2011, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Cinematography for his work on The Social Network, but lost to Wally Pfister for Inception.
Filmography
- Fight Club
- One Hour Photo
- K-19: The Widowmaker
- Down With Love
- The Social Network
- The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
family
Jeff is the son of legendary cinematographer Jordan Cronenweth , the brother of writer/director Tim Cronenweth and actress .Movie
- Camera
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Cinematographer
2011The Social Network
Cinematographer
2010K-19: The Widowmaker
Cinematographer
20027 Days
Director of photography
2010Down With Love
Director of photography
2003One Hour Photo
Director of photography
2002Fight Club
Director of photography
1999
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