Michael Seresin
| Michael Seresin | |
|---|---|
| Born |
17 July 1942 Wellington, New Zealand |
| Occupation | Cinematographer |
Michael Stephen Seresin, ONZM BSC, (born 17 July 1942) is a New Zealand cinematographer, best known for several collaborations with the British director Alan Parker. As a film director, Seresin directed Homeboy, starring and written by Mickey Rourke.
In addition to his work in film, Seresin is a winemaker, having founded Seresin Estate in Marlborough in 1992.[1]
He is the son of Harry Seresin (1919-1994), who was a key figure in the hospitality and café scene in Wellington[2], and brother of Ben Seresin, who is also a cinematographer.
In the 2009 New Year Honours, Seresin was appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to the film and wine industries.[3]
Selected filmography
| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | The Ragman's Daughter | Harold Becker | |
| 1976 | Bugsy Malone | Alan Parker | |
| 1977 | Sleeping Dogs | Roger Donaldson | |
| 1978 | Midnight Express | Alan Parker | |
| 1980 | Foxes | Adrian Lyne | |
| Fame | Alan Parker | ||
| 1982 | Shoot the Moon | ||
| 1984 | Birdy | ||
| 1987 | Angel Heart | ||
| 1990 | Come See the Paradise | ||
| 1996 | City Hall | Harold Becker | |
| 1998 | Mercury Rising | ||
| 1999 | Angela's Ashes | Alan Parker | Nominated- BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography |
| 2001 | Domestic Disturbance | Harold Becker | |
| 2003 | The Life of David Gale | Alan Parker | |
| 2004 | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | Alfonso Cuarón | |
| 2006 | Paris, je t'aime | Segment; Parc Monceau | |
| Step Up | Anne Fletcher | ||
| 2010 | All Good Things | Andrew Jarecki | |
| 2013 | Gravity | Alfonso Cuarón | Additional Photography Director of Photography: Emmanuel Lubezki |
| 2014 | Dawn of the Planet of the Apes | Matt Reeves | |
| 2017 | War for the Planet of the Apes | ||
| 2019 | Mowgli | Andy Serkis | |
- Director
- 1988 : Homeboy
Awards
Nominations
- 2000: BAFTA Awards – Best Cinematography, Angela's Ashes[4]
Wins
- 2007: Camerimage – Duo Award: Cinematographer–Director (shared with Alan Parker)[5]
See also
References
- Michael Seresin dossier cinematographers.nl
- Michael Seresin info New York Times.com
- Footnotes
- ↑ Arnold, Eric, Wine Spectator (10 July 2006). "Wine Talk: Michael Seresin".
- ↑ "NZ Life & Leisure - The Marlborough Man".
- ↑ "New Year honours list 2009". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 31 December 2008. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
- ↑ "Cinematography in 2000". BAFTA Awards. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
- ↑ "Plus Camerimage 2007". Camerimage International Film Festival. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
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