Cinematographer movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant cinematographer movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspense, realistic, clever, humorous, talky and thought provoking films and TV shows about / with cinematographer, filmmaking, camera, film within a film, artists and showbiz, actress, actor, mentor, storytelling and catastrophe plots mostly in Comedy, Drama and Horror genres shot in USA, France, Japan and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as cinematographer: Once Upon a Time, Cinema (1992), The Amateurs (2005), Pohjan tähteet (1969), Nope (2022), Living in Oblivion (1995), Hugo (2011), Ellie Parker (2005), The Perfect Find (2023), Pornorama (2007), REC (2007).

List of cinematographer movies

A Man from Boulevard des Capucines (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Musical, Romance, Western
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Mr Jonny First arrives to the Wild West to present the art of the Cinematograph.
Style: entertaining, humorous, captivating, cult classic, funny ...
Plot: adventurer, cinema, cinematographer, armed robbery, perestroika, drunkenness, drinking, highwayman, murder, stagecoach robbery, outlaw, cowboy ...
Time: 19th century
Place: soviet union, ussr
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Once Upon a Time, Cinema (1992)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, History
Country: Iran
Duration: 92 min.
Story: This film was made in Iran. The protagonist looks almost like Charlie Chaplain. He is given a chance to make films for the emperor. There are many scenes of people running on and off of movie screens, and in and out of old kinetiscope projectors. ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, realistic, cynical, witty ...
Plot: filmmaking, artists and showbiz, celebrity culture, filmmaker, politics, iranian, cinematographer, starlet, guillotine, surrealism, harem, satire ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, turn of the century
Place: iran, tehran iran, middle east, persia
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 6.2
 7K
The Amateurs (2005)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Sex sells in America and these guys know it. The Amateurs follows a small town band of loveable losers who hit upon an idea that can make their dreams and fantasies come true. Thinking they've found the road to riches and fame they decide to ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, realistic, touching, erotic ...
Audience: adult
Plot: adult filmmaking, making love, friendship, filmmaking, midlife crisis, nothing goes right, artists and showbiz, against the odds, buddies, couple relations, sex aid, small town life ...
Time: year 2005
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Pohjan tähteet (1969)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Finland
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Triangle comedy about a movie crew shooting a no-budget artsy film. Director Pohja is a clumsy beginner, cinematographer Törrönen an old pro, and the leading actors Igor and Merju first detest each other although the script is supposed to make ...
Style: meta, romantic comedy, sitcom, situational comedy, light hearted ...
Plot: love triangle, satire, jealousy, behind the scenes, cinematographer, creative process, insecurity, professional rivalry, ambition, bittersweet, lapland, actress ...
Place: finland, eastern europe
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 6.8
 312K
Nope (2022)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Japan, Canada
Duration: 130 min.
Story: Plot unknown.
Style: psychological thriller, suspense, disturbing, scary, psychological horror ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: massacre, alien, first contact, chimpanzee, alien monster, ufo, brother sister relationship, horse, childhood trauma, eaten alive, horse ranch, alien invasion ...
Time: 2020s, year 1998, future, 90s, year 1996
Place: california, los angeles
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Living in Oblivion (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Nick is the director of a low-budget indie film. He tries to keep everything together as his production is plagued with an insecure actress, a megalomaniac star, a pretentious, beret-wearing director of photography and lousy catering. Divided in ...
Style: surreal, independent film, humorous, funny, talky ...
Plot: filmmaking, actor, nothing goes right, filmmaker, satire, character study, artists and showbiz, showbiz, friends, lifestyle, actor's life, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: usa, new york
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 7.5
 348K
Hugo (2011)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story: Orphaned and alone except for an uncle, Hugo Cabret lives in the walls of a train station in 1930s Paris. Hugo's job is to oil and maintain the station's clocks, but to him, his more important task is to protect a broken automaton and ...
Style: touching, visually appealing, period piece, visually stunning, fairy tale ...
Audience: family outing, family friendly, kids, girls' night, teens ...
Plot: steampunk, orphan, friendship, filmmaking, boy, childhood, street kid, longing, robot, harry potter, magical, destiny ...
Time: year 2011, post world war one, 20th century, year 1931, 1930s ...
Place: paris france, france, madagascar, iran, europe
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 5.6
 5K
Ellie Parker (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Ellie Parker, an aspiring actress from Australia, lives a hectic Hollywood lifestyle, perpetually trying to land the role that will elevate her career. Living with her lothario musician boyfriend, Justin, Ellie is far from happy, finding support ...
Style: semi serious, neurotic, realistic, humorous, witty ...
Audience: date night
Plot: hollywood, adultery, nude, female nudity, nudity, unfaithfulness, friendship, artists and showbiz, actor's life, showbiz, lifestyle, couple relations ...
Time: year 2005
Place: usa, los angeles, mulholland drive
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The Perfect Find (2023)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: After a high-profile firing, everything is at stake for 40-year-old Jenna: her career, her ticking biological clock, and her bank account. Her fashion career comeback hits a snag when she falls for a charming, much younger coworker — who happens ...
Style: humorous, funny, entertaining, captivating, romantic comedy ...
Plot: love, fashion, secret relationship, son, life, domestic drama, career, parents, couples, relationships, couple relations, fashion magazine ...
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 5.3
 826
Pornorama (2007)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A free-wheeling chronicle of the Munich sex film industry in the 1970s.
Style: semi serious, sentimental, humorous, realistic, touching ...
Audience: adult
Plot: porn industry, disorder, misfit partners, filmmaking, fall in love, free love, sexuality, partner, family relations, artists and showbiz, love and romance, siblings relations ...
Time: 20th century, 60s, 70s
Place: germany
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 7.4
 215K
REC (2007)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 78 min.
Story: A television reporter and cameraman follow emergency workers into a dark apartment building and are quickly locked inside with something terrifying.
Style: scary, dark, suspense, cult classic, frightening ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: found footage, fear, zombie, trapped, supernatural horror, epidemic, gory, nightmare, escapades, infected, videotaping, virus ...
Time: year 2007, year 2008, year 2000, 2000s, 21st century
Place: spain, usa, barcelona, europe
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The Fortune Cookie (1966)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story: A cameraman is knocked over during a football game. His brother in law as the king of the ambulance chasing lawyers starts a suit while he's still knocked out. The cameraman is against it until he hears that his ex-wife will be coming to see ...
Style: humorous, witty, talky, cynical, black and white ...
Plot: american football, lawyer, surveillance, insurance fraud, crooked lawyer, lawsuit, insurance, friendship, hospital, cons and scams, odd couple, workplace ...
Time: 20th century, 60s, year 1966
Place: cleveland ohio, usa, new jersey
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The China Syndrome (1979)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story: A modern nightmare nearly becomes reality in this tension-filled story about an "incident" at a nuclear power plant. Jane Fonda stars as Kimberly Wells, an ambitious TV reporter covering a story on energy sources, who is present at the ...
Style: suspense, tension, suspenseful, political, tense ...
Plot: reporter, conspiracy, investigation, power plant, radiation, politics, journalism, nuclear power, whistleblower, disaster, murder, corruption ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, year 1979
Place: california, usa, los angeles, southern california, pennsylvania
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A Necessary Death (2008)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: "Documentary Filmmaker looking for suicidal individual to follow from first preparation to final act." Cut from 142 video tapes, this project sheds light on the tragedy following the infamous Internet ad.
Style: captivating, thought provoking, bleak, disturbing, mockumentary ...
Plot: found footage, introspection, moral dilemma, artists and showbiz, filmmaking, life is a bitch, twists and turns, terminal illness, betrayal, interview, troubled, dealing with death ...
Time: year 2006, 21st century
Place: usa, los angeles
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 6.7
 23K
State and Main (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A Hollywood Film unit invades a small Vermont town leading to wholesale abandonment of values and virtue. A smart, warm and funny movie - and not just for movie buffs. Tagline: When a film crew came to Waterford, Vermont - They Shot First And Asked ...
Style: feel good, independent film, talky, humorous, funny ...
Audience: date night
Plot: small town, filmmaking, satire, hollywood, showbiz, seduction, actor, greed, movie business, lifestyle, love and romance, small town life ...
Time: 20th century, year 2000, 90s
Place: new england, vermont, england
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 4.8
 3K
Breaking Up (1997)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: An aloof, struggling food photographer thinks he has found true love with a fiery grade-school teacher. At first, the relationship is all wine and roses, but as they realize they have little in common besides great sex, the romance wanes, and they ...
Style: romantic, humorous, touching, semi serious, talky ...
Audience: date night, girls' night, teens, chick flick
Plot: interracial romance, marriage, fall in love, crumbling marriage, unlikely couple, couple relations, infidelity, male female relationship, young lovers, love, desire, sexual attraction ...
Time: 90s, year 1997, future
Place: new york, usa, new jersey, antarctica
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Closer to the Moon (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Romania, USA, Italy, Poland, France
Duration: 112 min.
Story: A Romanian police officer teams up with a small crew of bank robbers to pull off a heist by convincing everyone at the scene of the crime that they are only filming a movie.
Style: realistic, stylized, sincere, captivating, surreal ...
Plot: crime gone awry, communist, money, secret, deception, impossible love, military, robbery, curse, teacher student relationship, freedom, judaism ...
Time: 20th century, 50s, year 1945, 1950s, post world war two ...
Place: romania, bucharest, soviet union, ussr
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 3.1
 377
The Swap (1979)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: A political filmmaker finds himself in Long Island for a weekend where he finds himself entangled with a high-living, jet set crowd. At first it is exciting, but soon he finds himself disillusioned by their shallowness.
Style: suspense, grindhouse, detective
Plot: pills, prisoner, prison, flashback, swimming pool, hotel, party, death of brother, revenge, pistol, gas station, blackmail ...
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Joni's Promise (2005)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 83 min.
Story: A film delivery man promises a beautiful young woman to deliver a film reel on time to a movie theater. But the the whole city seems to conspire against him.
Style: road movie, romantic comedy, black comedy, dark comedy, indonesian ...
Plot: dedication, commitment, passion, movie business, voice over narration, life, city, filmmaker, robbery, delivery, thief, food ...
Time: 2000s
Place: indonesia
Is relevant?
 3.7
 210
Spirit Hunters (2011)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A cinematographer and soundman, Morgan and Cricket, head to a remote Idaho ranch to film the pilot episode of “Spirit Seekers,” a new reality TV show about ghost hunters. When the host dies during filming, the production shuts down. Unbeknownst ...
Style: scary, psychotronic, disturbing, suspenseful, suspense
Plot: ghost, ghost hunter, tv crew, murder, death, demon, violence, supernatural power, peril, curses spells and rituals, paranormal investigation, paranormal ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, idaho
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 6.8
 345
Le Fear (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 62 min.
Story: Carlos Revalos a 21 times Film Director embarks on his biggest Film yet 'Le Fear' a horror love story with a 3 million pound budget what can go wrong? everything as Carlos hires the worst cast and crew ever to walk on this planet which ...
Style: mockumentary, independent film, neo screwball comedy
Plot: found footage, behind the scenes, investments, male female relationship, struggling actor, ambition, fear, movie actor, movie actress, filmmaking, film set, filmmaker ...
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For Your Consideration (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Three actors learn that their respective performances in the film "Home for Purim," a drama set in the mid-1940s American South, are generating award-season buzz.
Style: parody, humorous, talky, not serious, dark comedy ...
Plot: filmmaking, satire, hollywood, dysfunctional family, thanksgiving, farce, rising to stardom, ambition, showbiz, artists and showbiz, actor's life, desire for fame ...
Time: 1940s, 20th century, 21st century
Place: usa, los angeles
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Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones (1980)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 192 min.
Story: The story of the Peoples Temple cult led by Jim Jones and the events leading up to one of the largest mass suicides in history.
Style: realistic, disturbing, serious, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot: mass suicide, commune, manipulation, suicide, escapism, psychic, mass death, cult leader, jungle, american abroad, leadership, no survivors ...
Time: 70s, year 1980, 60s, year 1965, year 1978 ...
Place: south america, indianapolis indiana, guyana, africa, san francisco ...
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 5.7
 430
Charm (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Being the adventures of a young man whose principle interests are movies, New York, and mass murder. CHARM is an ultra low budget black comedy about Malcolm - a New Yorker who gets tired of how gentrified, tepid and antiseptic it's all become. ...
Style: parody, humorous, scary, suspenseful, suspense ...
Plot: found footage, serial killer, revenge, violence, abduction, killer, assassination, englishman, filmmaking, cinematographer, humour, homicide ...
Place: new york
Is relevant?
 6.9
 11K
The Stunt Man (1980)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 131 min.
Story: While on the run from the police, Steve Railsback hides in a group of moviemakers where he pretends to be a stunt man. Both aided and endangered by the director (Peter O'Toole) he avoids both the police and sudden death as a stuntman. The ...
Style: psychological, black comedy, suspense, tense, atmospheric ...
Plot: stuntman, showbiz, filmmaking, police investigation, mistaken identity, on the run, femme fatale, twists and turns, danger, fish out of water, disorder, dishonesty ...
Time: 20th century, year 1980, 70s, 80s
Place: california, holland, korea, guatemala, amsterdam ...
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Shadow of the Vampire (2000)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: UK, Luxembourg, Spain, USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Director F.W. Murnau (John Malkovich) makes a Faustian pact with a vampire (Willem Dafoe) to get him to star in his 1922 film "Nosferatu."
Style: gothic, scary, dark, dark comedy, creepy ...
Audience: adult
Plot: dracula, vampire, filmmaking, supernatural, filmmaker, monster, escapades, human nature, imaginary, artists and showbiz, great ending, bloodsucker ...
Time: 1920s, y2k, year 2000, 2000s, 20th century
Place: berlin germany, eastern europe, czechoslovakia, central europe, europe
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Sex Is Comedy (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France, Portugal
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A director struggles with a difficult sex scene between a young actor and actress who can't stand one another. Aided by her loyal assistant, she is hell-bent on getting the scene right without compromise.
Style: sexy, stylized, melancholic, art house, erotic ...
Audience: adult
Plot: sex, sexual relations, filmmaking, stepmother stepson relationship, female nudity, transgression, lust, fondling, female pubic hair, lifestyle, showbiz, love affair ...
Time: year 2002, 21st century
Place: atlantic ocean
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First Name: Carmen (1983)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: France, Switzerland
Duration: 85 min.
Story: The protagonist is Carmen X, a female member of a terrorist gang. She asks her uncle Jean, a washed-up film director if she can borrow his beachside house to make a film with some friends, but they are in fact planning to rob a bank. During the ...
Style: experimental, erotic, art house, psychedelic, contemplative ...
Plot: erotica, sex, male nudity, male pubic hair, female pubic hair, kidnapping, terrorism, bank, eroticism, gang, nudity, coitus ...
Time: year 1983, 80s
Place: europe, france, paris france
Is relevant?
 6.1
 39K
Orgazmo (1997)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Joe Young is a devout Mormon living in L.A. trying to raise enough money to go back to Utah and marry his girlfriend, Lisa. Joe is spreading the word about the church of Latter Day Saints one day when he's confronted by two burly bodyguards. A ...
Style: humorous, sexy, funny, parody, absurd ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, adult
Plot: sex, satire, adult filmmaking, male nudity, porn star, sarcasm, dumb, stupidity, storytelling, fight, fish out of water, danger ...
Time: 20th century, year 1997, 90s
Place: los angeles, utah, california, usa, xian
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Don't Look Up (2009)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA, Japan, South Africa
Duration: 85 min.
Story: While filming in Transylvania, a crew unearths celluloid images of a woman’s murder and unleashes the wrath of evil spirits.
Style: serious, suspenseful, scary, suspense, terrifying ...
Plot: curse, filmmaking, murder, danger, supernatural, curses spells and rituals, terminal illness, eye, gypsy, supernatural power, film set, found footage ...
Time: 21st century
Place: transylvania, romania, los angeles, europe, usa
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