Michael Chapman

Michael Chapman

Birthday: 1935-11-21

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

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.

Movies

Raging Bull: Inside the Ring
Raging Bull: Inside the Ring

The second part about the production of "Raging Bull."...

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Raging Bull: Outside the Ring
Raging Bull: Outside the Ring

The third part about the production of "Raging Bull."...

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Raging Bull: After the Fight
Raging Bull: After the Fight

The fourth and final installment about the production of "Raging Bull."...

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The Rapist
The Rapist

Naina, a criminal psychology professor, is sexually assaulted in a slum she visits to help the daugh...

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Side by Side
Side by Side

Since the invention of cinema, the standard format for recording moving images has been film. Over t...

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Visions of Light
Visions of Light

Cameramen and women discuss the craft and art of cinematography and of the "DP" (the director of pho...

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In the Teeth of Jaws
In the Teeth of Jaws

BBC documentary about the making of Steven Spielberg's Jaws....

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Making 'Taxi Driver'
Making 'Taxi Driver'

A behind the scenes snapshot of the making of one of the greatest films ever made. Filled with trivi...

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Suspect Zero
Suspect Zero

A killer is on the loose, and an FBI agent sifts through clues and learns that the bloodthirsty felo...

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Eulogy
Eulogy

A black comedy that follows three generations of a family, who come together for the funeral of the ...

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The Howling
The Howling

After a bizarre and near fatal encounter with a serial killer, a newswoman is sent to a rehabilitati...

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Shoot to Kill
Shoot to Kill

When a cunning murderer vanishes into the rugged mountains of the Pacific Northwest, pursuing FBI ag...

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Six Days Seven Nights
Six Days Seven Nights

In the South Pacific island of Makatea, career-driven magazine editor Robin Monroe is on a week-long...

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Doc Hollywood
Doc Hollywood

After leaving Washington D.C. hospital, plastic surgeon Ben Stone heads for California, where a lucr...

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The Story of Us
The Story of Us

After 15 years of marriage, Katie and her husband, Ben, have grown apart. While they keep up the fac...

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Evolution
Evolution

A comedy that follows the chaos that ensues when a meteor hits the Earth carrying alien life forms t...

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Kindergarten Cop
Kindergarten Cop

Hard-edged cop John Kimble gets more than he bargained for when he goes undercover as a kindergarten...

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Rising Sun
Rising Sun

When a prostitute is found dead in a Los Angeles skyscraper occupied by a large Japanese corporation...

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The Abyss
The Abyss

A civilian oil rig crew is recruited to conduct a search and rescue effort when a nuclear submarine ...

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Gotham
Gotham

A New York private eye searches for a socialite who supposedly drowned 10 years before....

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The Last Detail
The Last Detail

Two Navy men are ordered to bring a young offender to prison, but decide to show him one last good t...

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Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Invasion of the Body Snatchers

The residents of San Francisco are becoming drone-like shadows of their former selves, and as the ph...

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Third Degree Burn
Third Degree Burn

A down-and-out private eye (Treat Williams) gets too close to the wife (Virginia Madsen) of a rich m...

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An Amazing Time: A Conversation About End of the Road
An Amazing Time: A Conversation About End of the Road

In the summer of 1968, a group of people assembled in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. They were mak...

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Walking on Sunshine
Walking on Sunshine

Set to the music of popular hit songs from the 1980s. A beautiful coastal village, present day Italy...

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The Farmer & the Shark
The Farmer & the Shark

Explores the life of local Martha's Vineyard legend, Craig Kingsbury, and his impact on the producti...

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