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Mini Biography:
Born in Santa Barbara, CA. A fourth generation Californian, Alex has been... moreTrivia:
Member of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) since 2004. moreAwards:
Won 2 Oscars. Another 10 wins & 5 nominations moreFilmography
Jump to filmography as: Visual Effects, Camera and Electrical Department, Miscellaneous Crew, Cinematographer, Special Effects, Editor, Self
Visual Effects:
- The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008) (director of photography: minatures unit, New Zealand)
... aka Prince Caspian (International: English title: informal short title) - King Kong (2005) (visual effects director of photography)
... aka King Kong (Germany)
... aka Kong: The Eighth Wonder of the World (International: English title: teaser title)
... aka Peter Jackson's King Kong (USA: promotional title) - The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) (visual effects director of photography: miniature unit)
... aka Der Herr der Ringe - Die Rückkehr des Königs (Germany)
... aka The Return of the King (USA: short title) - The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) (visual effects director of photography: miniature unit)
... aka Der Herr der Ringe - Die zwei Türme (Germany)
... aka The Two Towers (USA: short title) - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) (visual effects director of photography: miniature unit)
... aka The Fellowship of the Ring (USA: short title)
... aka The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring: The Motion Picture (USA: promotional title) - Mystery Men (1999) (visual effects director of photography: miniature unit)
- Mighty Joe Young (1998) (visual effects director of photography)
... aka Mighty Joe (UK) - Starship Troopers (1997) (visual effects director of photography)
- Executive Decision (1996) (miniatures unit director of photography)
- Waterworld (1995) (dive sequence miniatures) (tanker blue screen sequences visual effects supervisor) (visual effects director of photography)
- The Indian in the Cupboard (1995) (background plate director of photography)
- The Lawnmower Man (1992) (bluescreen director of photography)
... aka Stephen King's The Lawnmower Man
... aka Virtual Wars (Japan: English title) - Freejack (1992) (effects photography: DQI)
- Grand Canyon (1991) (directory of effects photography: DQI)
- Total Recall (1990) (visual effects director of photography)
... aka El vengador del futuro (USA: Spanish title) - The Abyss (1989) (miniature photography supervisor: DQI)
- Warlock (1989) (blue screen photography: Perpetual Motion Pictures)
... aka Warlock: The Magic Wizard (Philippines: English title) - The Blob (1988) (visual effects photographer)
- Heavy Metal (1981) (effects designer: traveling shot) (segment "Taarna")
- Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979) (TV) (special effects photography)
... aka Buck Rogers in the 25th Century: Awakening (USA: new syndication title) - Battlestar Galactica (1978) (TV) (miniatures director of photography)
Camera and Electrical Department:
- Mystery Men (1999) (director of photography: second unit)
- Snake Eyes (1998) (director of photography: second unit)
- Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace (1996) (director of photography: blue screen unit)
... aka Lawnmower Man 2: Jobe's War (video title) - Avalanche (1994) (TV) (photographer: miniatures)
Miscellaneous Crew:
- Powers of Ten (1977) (representative: Eames Office)
- The Black Ships (1970) (representative: Eames Office)
- Tops (1969) (spinning and production)
Special Effects:
- "Buck Rogers in the 25th Century" (special photographic effects) (1 episode, 1979)
- Awakening: Part 1 (1979) TV episode (special photographic effects) - Powers of Ten (1977) (special effects designer) (uncredited)
Editor:
- Scream Bloody Murder (1973/I)
... aka Claw of Terror
... aka Matthew (USA: video title)
... aka The Captive Female
Self:
- Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong' (2006) (V) .... Himself
- RKO Production 601: The Making of 'Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World' (2005) (V) .... Himself
- The 76th Annual Academy Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Visual Effects
- The 75th Annual Academy Awards (2003) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Visual Effects
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