Michael Chapman
Date of birth: 1935-11-21
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Known for: Camera
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Biography
Michael Crawford Chapman, A.S.C. (November 21, 1935 – September 20, 2020) was an American cinematographer and film director well known for his work on many films of the American New Wave of the 1970s and in the 1980s with directors such as Martin Scorsese and Ivan Reitman. He shot more than forty feature films, over half of those with only three different directors. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Chapman (cinematographer), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie Credits
Raging Bull: Inside the Ring
2005-02-08
The second part about the production of "Raging Bull."
Raging Bull: Outside the Ring
2005-02-08
The third part about the production of "Raging Bull."
Raging Bull: After the Fight
2005-02-08
The fourth and final installment about the production of "Raging Bull."
The Rapist
2021-10-07
Naina, a criminal psychology professor, is sexually assaulted in a slum she visits to help the daugh
Side by Side
2012-08-19
Since the invention of cinema, the standard format for recording moving images has been film. Over t
Visions of Light
1992-09-17
Cameramen and women discuss the craft and art of cinematography and of the "DP" (the director of pho
In the Teeth of Jaws
1997-01-01
BBC documentary about the making of Steven Spielberg's Jaws.
Making 'Taxi Driver'
1999-06-14
A behind the scenes snapshot of the making of one of the greatest films ever made. Filled with trivi
Suspect Zero
2004-08-27
A killer is on the loose, and an FBI agent sifts through clues and learns that the bloodthirsty felo
Eulogy
2004-10-15
A black comedy that follows three generations of a family, who come together for the funeral of the
The Howling
1981-01-21
After a bizarre and near fatal encounter with a serial killer, a newswoman is sent to a rehabilitati
Shoot to Kill
1988-02-12
When a cunning murderer vanishes into the rugged mountains of the Pacific Northwest, pursuing FBI ag
Six Days Seven Nights
1998-06-12
In the South Pacific island of Makatea, career-driven magazine editor Robin Monroe is on a week-long
Doc Hollywood
1991-08-02
After leaving Washington D.C. hospital, plastic surgeon Ben Stone heads for California, where a lucr
The Story of Us
1999-10-14
After 15 years of marriage, Katie and her husband, Ben, have grown apart. While they keep up the fac
Evolution
2001-06-08
A comedy that follows the chaos that ensues when a meteor hits the Earth carrying alien life forms t
Kindergarten Cop
1990-12-21
Hard-edged cop John Kimble gets more than he bargained for when he goes undercover as a kindergarten
Rising Sun
1993-07-30
When a prostitute is found dead in a Los Angeles skyscraper occupied by a large Japanese corporation
The Abyss
1989-08-09
A civilian oil rig crew is recruited to conduct a search and rescue effort when a nuclear submarine
Gotham
1988-08-21
A New York private eye searches for a socialite who supposedly drowned 10 years before.
The Last Detail
1973-12-11
Two Navy men are ordered to bring a young offender to prison, but decide to show him one last good t
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
1978-12-20
The residents of San Francisco are becoming drone-like shadows of their former selves, and as the ph
Third Degree Burn
1989-05-28
A down-and-out private eye (Treat Williams) gets too close to the wife (Virginia Madsen) of a rich m
An Amazing Time: A Conversation About End of the Road
2012-10-10
In the summer of 1968, a group of people assembled in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. They were mak
Walking on Sunshine
2014-06-19
Set to the music of popular hit songs from the 1980s. A beautiful coastal village, present day Italy
The Farmer and the Shark
2025-08-10
Explores the life of local Martha's Vineyard legend, Craig Kingsbury, and his impact on the producti