John Schwartzman
John Leonard Schwartzman, A.S.C. (born October 18, 1960) is an American cinematographer, best known for his work on Jurassic World, The Amazing Spider-Man, The Rock and Seabiscuit, for which he received an Oscar nomination for Best Cinematography.
Early life
Schwartzman was born on October 18, 1960 in Los Angeles, California. He is the son of producer Jack Schwartzman and stepson of actress Talia Shire. He is the brother of Stephanie Schwartzman and half-brother to actors/musicians Jason Schwartzman and Robert Schwartzman. John graduated from the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts in 1985.[1] His father was Jewish, whereas his mother Catholic.
Career
Schwartzman works as a cinematographer. He is best known for his collaborations with directors Michael Bay, John Lee Hancock, Colin Trevorrow, James Foley and Paul Feig.[citation needed]
Filmography
Film
Music videos
Year | Title | Artist(s) | Director | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1990 | "Can't Stop Fallin' into Love" | Cheap Trick | Nigel Dick | |
"Wherever Would I Be" | ||||
1994 | "Rock and Roll Dreams Come Through" | Meat Loaf | Michael Bay | |
1995 | "Strange Currencies" | R.E.M. | Mark Romanek | |
1999 | "What a Girl Wants" | Christina Aguilera | Diane Martel | |
2012 | "One More Night" | Maroon 5 | Peter Berg |
See also
References
- ^ Notable Alumni Archived 2008-02-24 at the Wayback Machine, USC School of Cinematic Arts; accessed March 10, 2008.
External links
- Official website
- Profile, imdb.com
- John Schwartzman at IMDb