Mark Irwin

Mark Irwin

Birthday: 1950-08-07

Place of Birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Biography: Mark Irwin (born August 7, 1950) is a Canadian cinematographer. Born in Toronto, Ontario, he studied political science at the University of Waterloo and Filmmaking at York University. He is best known for his collaborations with David Cronenberg (Fast Company, Scanners, Videodrome, The Dead Zone, and The Fly), Wes Craven (Scream and New Nightmare), and the Farrelly brothers (There's Something About Mary, Dumb and Dumber, and Me, Myself & Irene).

Movies

Scream: The Inside Story
Scream: The Inside Story

In 1996, the horror master Wes Craven unleashed Scream, a slasher movie aimed at a whole new generat...

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Fear of the Flesh: The Making of The Fly
Fear of the Flesh: The Making of The Fly

Feature length documentary on the making of David Cronenberg's The Fly....

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The Scanners Way: Creating the Special Effects in 'Scanners'
The Scanners Way: Creating the Special Effects in 'Scanners'

This Documentary goes over how the special effects in the 1981 film "Scanners" were done....

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Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'
Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'

This retrospective features both archival and 2017 interviews with cast and crew members. It include...

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Videoblivion
Videoblivion

An interview with cinematographer Mark Irwin regarding 'Videodrome'....

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The Quiet Revolution: State, Society and the Canadian Horror Film
The Quiet Revolution: State, Society and the Canadian Horror Film

A brand new feature-length documentary exploring the social contexts behind Canadian horror cinema f...

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Cinematographer Style
Cinematographer Style

110 of the world's top cinematographers discuss the art of how and why films look the way they do....

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Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

For decades, Freddy Krueger has slashed his way through the dreams of countless youngsters, scaring ...

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The Politics of the Dead Zone
The Politics of the Dead Zone

A discussion on the politics behind the 1983 David Cronenberg thriller, The Dead Zone....

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