John Schwartzman
{{Short description|American cinematographer}}
{{BLP sources|date=February 2013}}
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 the 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.[http://cinema.usc.edu/alumni/alumni-history Notable Alumni] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080224021759/https://cinema.usc.edu/alumni/alumni-history/ |date=2008-02-24 }}, USC School of Cinematic Arts; accessed March 10, 2008.
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|date=November 2015}}
Filmography
Short film
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| Year
! Title ! Director ! Notes |
|---|
| 1984
| Last Chance Dance | With Robert Brinkmann |
| 1986
| Video Valentino | |
=Film=
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|+Key | style="background:#ffc;"| {{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}} | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
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| Year
! Title ! Director ! Notes |
|---|
| 1988
| With Peter Lyons Collister |
| 1989
| Red Surf | H. Gordon Boos | |
| 1990
| Rockula | |
| 1993
| |
| 1994
| Airheads | |
| 1995
| |
| rowspan=2|1996
| |
| The Rock
| 1st collaboration with Bay |
| 1997
| |
| 1998
| Michael Bay | |
| 1999
| EDtv | |
| 2001
| Michael Bay | |
| 2002
| 1st collaboration with Hancock |
| 2003
| |
| 2004
| |
| rowspan=2|2007
| National Treasure: Book of Secrets | With Amir Mokri |
| The Bucket List
| |
| 2009
| Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian | |
| 2011
| |
| 2012
| |
| 2013
| John Lee Hancock | |
| 2014
| |
| 2015
| |
| 2016
| John Lee Hancock | |
| rowspan=2|2017
| |
| The Book of Henry
| Colin Trevorrow | |
| rowspan=3|2018
| James Foley | |
| The Unicorn
| With Michael Rizzi |
| A Simple Favor
| 1st collaboration with Feig |
| rowspan=2|2019
| John Lee Hancock | |
| Last Christmas
| Paul Feig | |
| 2021
| John Lee Hancock | |
| rowspan=3|2022
| Colin Trevorrow | |
| Mr. Harrigan's Phone
| John Lee Hancock | |
| The School for Good and Evil
| Paul Feig | |
| rowspan=2| 2024
| Atlas | |
| Jackpot!
|rowspan=2|Paul Feig | |
| 2025
| style="background:#ffc;"| Another Simple Favor {{dagger}} | Post-production |
TV movies
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| Year
! Title ! Director |
|---|
| 1991
| To Save a Child |
| 1992 |
=Music video=
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| Year
! Title ! Artist(s) ! Director |
|---|
| rowspan="2"| 1990
| "Can't Stop Fallin' into Love" | rowspan="2"| Cheap Trick | rowspan="2"| Nigel Dick |
| "Wherever Would I Be" |
| 1994
| "Rock and Roll Dreams Come Through" | Michael Bay |
| 1995
| R.E.M. |
| 1999 |
| 2012
| "One More Night" | Maroon 5 |
Awards and nominations
Academy Awards
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| Year
! Title ! Category ! Result |
|---|
| 2003
| Seabiscuit | {{nom}} |
American Society of Cinematographers
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| Year
! Title ! Category ! Result |
|---|
| 2001
| Pearl Harbor |rowspan=2|Outstanding Cinematography | {{nom}} |
| 2003
| Seabiscuit | {{won}} |
Satellite Awards
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| Year
! Title ! Category ! Result |
|---|
| 2001
| Pearl Harbor |rowspan=2|Best Cinematography | {{nom}} |
| 2003
| Seabiscuit | {{nom}} |
See also
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20050202210245/http://johnschwartzman.com/ Official website]
- [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006701/ Profile], imdb.com
- {{IMDb name|6701}}
{{American Society of Cinematographers Theatrical Release Award}}
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Category:American cinematographers