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Ronald Víctor García(I)

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  • Writer
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Ron Garcia, ASC
Complation clips shown at the 31st ASC Awards for Lifetime Achievement in Outstanding Cinematography for Cable and Network Broadcasting.
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Ron Garcia, ASC grew up in Los Angeles and studied fine art painting at Art Center College of Design. Before switching to the motion picture industry, Ron worked in the California aerospace industry as an electro- mechanical packaging designer for the Apollo Command Module, the Saturn Stage II Helium Purge System and the Polaris Atomic Submarine Launching Systems.

Ron followed his passion and became an independent filmmaker working as a director, producer, writer, editor, art director and cameraman of low budget feature films so he could fine tune his art of Cinematography.

His feature credits as Director of Photography include David Lynch's Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me, Francis Coppola's One from the Heart, Reggie Hudlin's the Great White Hype, and Mark Frost's Storyville.

Ron was the cinematographer on successful series pilots such as Twin Peaks, the Marshal and Stingray, as well as the acclaimed miniseries Murder in the Heartland and the Day Lincoln Was Shot which he received both Emmy and ASC Award nominations for each.

Ron's numerous television credits include the pilot year of the new Hawaii Five O, tnt's Rizzoli and Isles, Michael Mann's Crime Story, Paul Haggis' Ez Streets, John Masius' Providence and Amy Sherman - Palladino's Gilmore Girls.

Ron won the Cable ACE Award for HBO's western EL DIABLO, a Cable ACE Award nomination for TNT's controversial1950's nuclear testing Nightbreaker and an Asc Award Nomination for the Pilot Twin Peaks.

Ron has directed three independent feature films as well as sixteen prime time television hour-long dramas for CBS, NBC, and USA Cable.
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  • Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys
    • 2 wins & 6 nominations total

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Known for:

Sheryl Lee in Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992)
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
7.2
  • Cinematographer(as Ron Garcia)
  • 1992
Lance Henriksen and Rob Morrow in The Day Lincoln Was Shot (1998)
The Day Lincoln Was Shot
7.0
TV Movie
  • Cinematographer(as Ron Garcia)
  • 1998
Fairuza Balk and Tim Roth in Murder in the Heartland (1993)
Murder in the Heartland
6.5
TV Mini Series
  • Cinematographer(as Ron Garcia)
El Diablo (1990)
El Diablo
6.1
TV Movie
  • Cinematographer
  • 1990

Credits

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Cinematographer

  • EZ Streets
    • Cinematographer (as Ron Garcia)
    • Released
    • TV Series
    • 1996–1997
  • Prisoner of Mind
    • Cinematographer
    • Completed
    • Short
  • Christine Baranski and Audra McDonald in The Good Fight (2017)
    The Good Fight
    • Cinematographer (as Ron Garcia)
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Laura Owen and Erik Austin in Winged Feet Do Fly (2014)
    Winged Feet Do Fly
    • Cinematographer
    • Short
    • 2014
  • Voices of Midway (2014)
    Voices of Midway
    • Cinematographer
    • Short
    • 2014
  • Sheryl Lee in Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces (2014)
    Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
    • Cinematographer (uncredited)
    • 2014
  • Angie Harmon and Sasha Alexander in Rizzoli & Isles (2010)
    Rizzoli & Isles
    • director of photography (as Ron Garcia)
    • TV Series
    • 2012–2014
  • Hawaii Five-0 (2010)
    Hawaii Five-0
    • director of photography (as Ron Garcia)
    • TV Series
    • 2010–2011
  • Numb3rs (2005)
    Numb3rs
    • director of photography (as Ron Garcia)
    • TV Series
    • 2005–2010
  • Garcelle Beauvais, Tim Daly, A.J. Langer, Laura Leighton, Eric Mabius, Rick Worthy, and Natalie Zea in Eyes (2005)
    Eyes
    • director of photography (as Ron Garcia)
    • TV Series
    • 2007
  • Alicia Silverstone in Miss Match (2003)
    Miss Match
    • Cinematographer
    • TV Series
    • 2003
  • Providence (1999)
    Providence
    • Cinematographer
    • TV Series
    • 2001–2002
  • Jake Busey, Rosario Dawson, Adam Garcia, Anjul Nigam, and Ethan Suplee in The First $20 Million Is Always the Hardest (2002)
    The First $20 Million Is Always the Hardest
    • Cinematographer
    • 2002
  • Alexis Bledel and Lauren Graham in Gilmore Girls (2000)
    Gilmore Girls
    • director of photography (as Ron Garcia)
    • TV Series
    • 2000–2001
  • Dean Cain, Debbi Morgan, and Maya Angelou in The Runaway (2000)
    The Runaway
    • Cinematographer (as Ron García)
    • TV Movie
    • 2000
  • Farrah Fawcett and Alison Pill in Baby (2000)
    Baby
    • Cinematographer (as Ron García)
    • TV Movie
    • 2000
  • Timothy Hutton and Ron Rifkin in Deliberate Intent (2000)
    Deliberate Intent
    • Cinematographer (as Ron García)
    • TV Movie
    • 2000

Director

  • Numb3rs (2005)
    Numb3rs
    • Director (as Ron Garcia)
    • TV Series
    • 2009
  • Providence (1999)
    Providence
    • Director (as Ron García)
    • TV Series
    • 2002
  • James Brolin, Sandra Hess, Bobby Hosea, Kenny Johnson, and Michael Trucco in Pensacola: Wings of Gold (1997)
    Pensacola: Wings of Gold
    • Director (as Ron Garcia)
    • TV Series
    • 1998
  • Mitzi Kapture and Rob Estes in Silk Stalkings (1991)
    Silk Stalkings
    • Director (as Ron Garcia)
    • TV Series
    • 1992–1998
  • Mario Lopez in Pacific Blue (1996)
    Pacific Blue
    • Director (as Ron Garcia)
    • TV Series
    • 1996
  • Lorenzo Lamas in Renegade (1992)
    Renegade
    • Director (as Ron Garcia)
    • TV Series
    • 1994–1996
  • Vanishing Son (1995)
    Vanishing Son
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 1995
  • Raven (1992)
    Raven
    • Director (as Ron Garcia)
    • TV Series
    • 1992
  • Inside Amy (1974)
    Inside Amy
    • Director (as Ronald V. Garcia)
    • 1974
  • The Toy Box (1971)
    The Toy Box
    • Director (as Ron Garcia)
    • 1971
  • Psychodrama
    • Director
    • 1970
  • The Pleasure Machines
    • Director (as Ron Garcia)
    • 1969

Writer

  • ASC-DCI StEM
    • co-creator (creator)
    • Short
    • 2004
  • The Toy Box (1971)
    The Toy Box
    • written by (as Ron Garcia)
    • 1971
  • Machismo: 40 Graves for 40 Guns (1971)
    Machismo: 40 Graves for 40 Guns
    • screenplay (as Ron Garcia)
    • 1971
  • House of a Thousand Dreams
    • screenplay
    • 1969
  • The Pleasure Machines
    • Writer (as R.G. Vicry)
    • 1969
  • You (1968)
    You
    • written by (as R.G. Vicry)
    • 1968

Videos6

Ron's Demo Reel @ ASC Awards 2017
Demo Reel 3:14
Ron's Demo Reel @ ASC Awards 2017
Compilation of Broadcast and Cable Movies
Demo Reel 2:49
Compilation of Broadcast and Cable Movies
Numb3rs CBS
Demo Reel 3:09
Numb3rs CBS
David Lynch - Fire Walk With Me ( Twin Peaks Prequel )
Demo Reel 3:31
David Lynch - Fire Walk With Me ( Twin Peaks Prequel )
Michael Mann's Television Series - CRIME STORY
Demo Reel 2:43
Michael Mann's Television Series - CRIME STORY
HBO feature -  El Diablo
Demo Reel 1:41
HBO feature - El Diablo

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    Member of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) since 1994.
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    • Ronald V. García
    • Ronald V. Garcia
    • Rahn Vickory
    • Rahn Vickery
    • Bob Vasquez
    • R.G. Vicry

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