Christina Alexandra Voros

{{short description|American cinematographer}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=December 2024}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Christina Alexandra Voros

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| birth_name = Christina Alexandra Voros

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1977|8|18}}

| birth_place = Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.

| occupation = {{hlist|Cinematographer|director|producer}}

| education = {{Plainlist|

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| years_active = 2005–present

| spouse = {{marriage|Jason Owen|2015}}

| website = {{URL|christinavoros.com}}

}}

Christina Alexandra Voros (born August 18, 1977){{Cite Instagram |last=Voros |first=Christina |user=christinaalexandravoros |postid=BmoIn1rnnCO |title=41 is off to a grand start..... thank you for all the love and kind reminders of the remarkable friendships that make spinning around on this planet so worthwhile.... |date=18 August 2018 |access-date=2 April 2025}} is an American cinematographer, director, and producer. She is best known for her work on the Western television series Yellowstone (2018–2024) and 1883 (2021–2022), the latter of which earned her a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.

Biography

Voros was born to John and Georgina Voros.{{cite news |title=Voros, John A. |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/444522069/ |url-access=subscription |access-date=3 April 2025 |work=The Boston Globe |volume=286 |number=41 |date=10 August 2014 |page=B12 |via=Newspapers.com}} Her parents were Hungarian refugees who fled during the Hungarian Revolution of 1956; Voros herself has dual American-Hungarian citizenship.{{cite web |last=Szűcs |first=Ádám |title="Nem pusztán arról van szó, hogy magyar gyökerekkel westernsorozatokat fényképezek" |url=https://magyarnarancs.hu/film2/elottem-nem-beszeltek-magyarul-247212 |website=Magyar Narancs |access-date=18 December 2024 |language=hu |date=23 March 2022}} She was raised in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where she was a fencer in her youth.{{cite web |last=Van Couvering |first=Alicia |title=25 New Faces of Independent Film |url=https://www.filmmakermagazine.com/archives/issues/summer2008/25faces_2.php |website=Filmmaker |access-date=18 December 2024 |date=7 December 2012}}{{cite web |title=Meet the 2013 Tribeca Filmmakers #43: Christina Voros Goes Behind the Walls of Gucci's House in 'The Director' |url=https://www.indiewire.com/news/general-news/meet-the-2013-tribeca-filmmakers-43-christina-voros-goes-behind-the-walls-of-guccis-house-in-the-director-39408/ |website=IndieWire |access-date=18 December 2024 |date=15 April 2013}} She studied poetry and theater at Harvard University, and received a graduate degree from Tisch School of the Arts in 2010.{{cite web |title=Meet the 2013 Sundance Filmmakers #36: Christina Voros Peeks Behind the Curtain of a Fetish Empire in 'Kink' |url=https://www.indiewire.com/news/general-news/meet-the-2013-sundance-filmmakers-36-christina-voros-peeks-behind-the-curtain-of-a-fetish-empire-in-kink-241571/ |website=IndieWire |access-date=18 December 2024 |date=19 January 2013}}{{cite web |title=2022 Primetime Emmy Nominations |url=https://tisch.nyu.edu/alumni/alumni-news/2022-primetime-emmy-nominations |website=NYU Tisch School of the Arts |access-date=18 December 2024 |date=18 July 2022}} She married Jason Owen, a film wrangler, in 2015.{{Cite Instagram |last=Voros |first=Christina |user=christinaalexandravoros |postid=BmoIn1rnnCO |title=TBT to a month ago when I married the man of my dreams |date=12 November 2015 |access-date=2 April 2025}} They live in Texas.{{cite web |last=Kendall |first=Brian |title=Christina Voros Is Reinvigorating the Western |url=https://fwtx.com/culture/christina-voros-is-reinvigorating-the-western/ |website=Fort Worth Magazine |access-date=18 December 2024 |date=2 November 2023}}

Filmography

=Film=

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! Year

! Title

! Director

! Cinematographer

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2007

| The Ladies

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| Short film

| {{cite web |last=Cabe |first=Caroline |title=Yellowstone Isn't Christina Voros' First Rodeo |url=https://www.cowboysindians.com/2024/09/women-of-the-west-christina-voros/ |website=Cowboys & Indians |access-date=18 December 2024 |date=4 September 2024}}

2009

| The Feast of Stephen

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| Short film

| {{cite magazine |title=The Feast of Stephen + Herbert White |url=https://www.berlinale.de/external/programme/archive/pdf/20106439.pdf |magazine=Berlinale 2010 |publisher=Berlin International Film Festival |access-date=2 April 2025 |format=pdf |date=2010}}

rowspan="2" | 2010

| 127 Hours: An Extraordinary View

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| Short film

| {{cite web |last1=Mulcahey |first1=Matt |title="We Did Not Have an Interior to Shoot for Eight-and-a-Half Episodes": DP Christina Alexandra Voros on Her Emmy-Nominated 1883 Work |url=https://filmmakermagazine.com/115751-interview-cinematographer-christina-alexandra-voros-1883/ |website=Filmmaker |access-date=2 April 2025 |date=28 July 2022}}

Saturday Night

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

|

|

rowspan="2" | 2011

| The Broken Tower

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

|

| {{cite web |last=McCarthy |first=Todd |title=Broken Tower: Film Review |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/broken-tower-film-review-203701/ |website=The Hollywood Reporter |access-date=18 December 2024 |date=21 June 2011}}

Sal

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

|

| {{cite web |last=Chang |first=Justin |title=Sal |url=https://variety.com/2011/film/markets-festivals/sal-1117945975/ |website=Variety |access-date=18 December 2024 |date=6 September 2011}}

2012

| The Letter

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

|

| {{cite web |title=Clubhouse Conversations — 1883 |url=https://theasc.com/videos/clubhouse-conversations-1883 |website=American Society of Cinematographers |access-date=2 April 2025 |date=17 August 2022}}

rowspan="5" | 2013

| Kink

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

|

| {{cite web |last=Fleming |first=Mike Jr |title=Sundance: Well, Wake The Gimp! James Franco Finally Finds Distributor For Last Year's Fest Docu 'Kink' |url=https://deadline.com/2014/01/sundance-well-wake-the-gimp-james-franco-finally-finds-distributor-for-last-years-fest-docu-kink-667643/ |website=Deadline |access-date=18 December 2024 |date=19 January 2014}}

The Director: An Evolution in Three Acts

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

|

| {{cite web |last=Chang |first=Justin |title=Tribeca Film Review: 'The Director: An Evolution in Three Acts' |url=https://variety.com/2013/film/reviews/tribeca-film-review-the-director-1200413314/ |website=Variety |access-date=18 December 2024 |date=25 April 2013}}

As I Lay Dying

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

|

| {{cite web |last=Felperin |first=Leslie |title=Cannes Film Review: 'As I Lay Dying' |url=https://variety.com/2013/film/global/cannes-film-review-as-i-lay-dying-1200484419/ |website=Variety |access-date=18 December 2024 |date=20 May 2013}}

Child of God

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

|

| {{cite web |last=Chang |first=Justin |title=Venice Film Review: 'Child of God' |url=https://variety.com/2013/film/markets-festivals/venice-film-review-child-of-god-1200594365/ |website=Variety |access-date=18 December 2024 |date=31 August 2013}}

Chasing Tommy Ton

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| Short film

| {{cite web |last=Lee |first=Ashley |title=Q&A: Filmmaker Christina Voros Captures Street Style Jungle in New Documentary (Exclusive) |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/q-a-filmmaker-christina-voros-631706/ |website=The Hollywood Reporter |access-date=18 December 2024 |date=18 September 2013}}

2015

| Anesthesia

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

|

| {{cite web |last=Lodge |first=Guy |title=Film Review: 'Anesthesia' |url=https://variety.com/2015/film/festivals/anesthesia-film-review-kristen-stewart-1201479260/ |website=Variety |access-date=18 December 2024 |date=24 April 2015}}

rowspan="2" |2017

| Metamorphosis: Junior Year

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

|

| {{cite web |date=October 2017 |title=40th Mill Valley Film Festival |url=https://issuu.com/smithrafaelfilmcenter/docs/mvff40_program_2017 |website=Mill Valley Film Festival |access-date=2 April 2025 |via=Issuu}}

Trouble

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

|

| {{cite web |title='Trouble': Film Review |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/trouble-1012261/ |website=The Hollywood Reporter |access-date=18 December 2024 |date=10 June 2017}}

2019

| Ma

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

|

| {{cite web |last=Champagne |first=Christine |title=How 'Ma' Filmmakers Turned a Garage Into Octavia Spencer's Party Basement |url=https://variety.com/2019/artisans/production/octavia-spencer-thriller-ma-1203234334/ |website=Variety |access-date=18 December 2024 |date=7 June 2019}}

2021

| Breaking News in Yuba County

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

|

| {{cite web |last=Linden |first=Sheri |title='Breaking News in Yuba County': Film Review |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/breaking-news-in-yuba-county-film-review-4130965/ |website=The Hollywood Reporter |access-date=18 December 2024 |date=11 February 2021}}

=Television=

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! Year

! Title

! Director

! Cinematographer

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2016

| Mother, May I Sleep with Danger?

| {{no}}

| {{yes}}

| Television film

| {{cite web |last=Berkshire |first=Geoff |title=TV Review: James Franco's 'Mother, May I Sleep with Danger?' |url=https://variety.com/2016/tv/reviews/mother-may-i-sleep-with-danger-review-james-franco-tori-spelling-1201798179/ |website=Variety |access-date=2 April 2025 |date=17 June 2016}}

2017

| Queen Sugar

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

|

| {{cite web |last1=Jackson |first1=Angelique |last2=Bell |first2=BreAnna |title=Meet the 42 Women Directors of 'Queen Sugar' — and How They're Taking Over Hollywood |url=https://variety.com/lists/queen-sugar-42-women-directors-ava-duvernay/ |website=Variety |access-date=2 April 2025 |date=27 September 2022}}

2020–2024

| Yellowstone

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

| Also executive producer

| {{cite web |last=Strause |first=Jackie |title='Yellowstone' Director on Where Taylor Sheridan Left the Door "Wide Open" to Continue After Finale |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/yellowstone-finale-beth-rip-spinoff-future-christina-voros-interview-1236088551/ |website=The Hollywood Reporter |access-date=2 April 2025 |date=17 December 2024}}

2020

| Filthy Rich

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

|

| {{cite magazine |date=January 2020 |title="Filthy Rich" Season 1 |url=https://issuu.com/icgmagazine/docs/january2020 |magazine=ICG Magazine |volume=91 |number=1 |page=83 |publisher=International Cinematographers Guild |access-date=2 April 2025}}

rowspan="2" | 2021–2022

| 1883

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

|

|

Big Sky

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

|

| {{cite web |last=Cahn |first=Michael |title='Yellowstone' Shatters Records with Season 5B Finale Viewership - |url=https://television.mxdwn.com/news/yellowstone-shatters-records-with-season-5b-finale-viewership/ |website=MXDWN |access-date=2 April 2025 |date=25 December 2024}}

2023

| Lawmen: Bass Reeves

| {{yes}}

| {{yes}}

|

| {{cite web |last=Garcia |first=Brayden |title=Watch the first two episodes of Taylor Sheridan's 'Lawmen: Bass Reeves' in Fort Worth |url=https://www.star-telegram.com/entertainment/fort-worth/article281213083.html |website=Fort Worth Star-Telegram |access-date=2 April 2025 |date=31 October 2023}}

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| The Madison

| {{yes}}

| {{no}}

| Also executive producer

| {{cite web |last=Puckett-Pope |first=Lauren |title=Michelle Pfeiffer Will Lead 'Yellowstone' Spin-Off 'The Madison' |url=https://www.elle.com/culture/movies-tv/a63196619/the-madison-yellowstone-spin-off-release-date-cast-news-details/ |website=Elle |access-date=2 April 2025 |date=16 December 2024}}

Awards and nominations

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! Year

! Category

! Nominated work

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Primetime Emmy Awards

| 2022

| Outstanding Cinematography For A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie

| 1883 {{small|(for "Lightning Yellow Hair")}}

| {{nom}}

| {{cite web |last1=Andreeva |first1=Nellie |last2=Hipes |first2=Patrick |title=Emmy Nominations: The Complete List |url=https://deadline.com/2022/07/2022-emmy-nominations-list-1235062260/ |website=Deadline |access-date=18 December 2024 |date=12 July 2022}}

References

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