Roberto Schaefer

Jump to content
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Roberto Schaefer
Born
Years active1983–present

Roberto Schaefer, ASC, AIC (born in White Plains, New York) is an American cinematographer, known for his collaborations with director Marc Forster.

Career

[edit]

Schaefer served as cinematographer for eight of director Marc Forster's feature films.[1] He was nominated for a BAFTA Film Award for his cinematography in Finding Neverland (2004).[2] At the 2013 Camerimage, Schaefer and Forster won the Cinematographer/Director Duo Award.[3][4]

Filmography

[edit]

Feature film

[edit]
YearTitleDirectorNotes
1989The End of the NightDavide Ferrario
1991Le mosche in TestaMaria Daria Menozzi
Gabriella Morandi
1995LoungersMarc Forster
Sebastian Roché
1996Waiting for GuffmanChristopher Guest
2000Everything Put TogetherMarc Forster
Best in ShowChristopher Guest
2001Monster's BallMarc Forster
2004Finding NeverlandNominated – BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography
2005Stay
At LastTom Anton
2006For Your ConsiderationChristopher Guest
Stranger than FictionMarc Forster
2007The Kite RunnerNominated – St. Louis Film Critics Association Award for Best Cinematography
2008Quantum of Solace
2009Leaves of GrassTim Blake Nelson
2011Machine Gun PreacherMarc Forster
2012The PaperboyLee Daniels
2013The HostAndrew Niccol
2015Miles AheadDon CheadleAlso credited as producer
2016Term LifePeter Billingsley
2017GeostormDean Devlin
2018What They HadElizabeth Chomko
2019The Red Sea Diving ResortGideon Raff
RattlesnakeZak Hilditch
2021Creation StoriesNick Moran
2024The Fabulous FourJocelyn Moorhouse
TBAForelockCaleb Alexander Smith

Television

[edit]
YearTitleDirectorNotes
1992Red Shoe DiariesPeter Care
Ted Kotcheff
Episodes "Bounty Hunter" and "Weekend Pass"
2002Robbery Homicide DivisionStephen GyllenhaalEpisode "A Life of Its Own"
2013Family TreeChristopher Guest8 episodes
2022The PeripheralAlrick Riley4 episodes

TV movies

YearTitleDirectorNotes
1984Finalmente MortaElisabetta Valgiusti
1994RoadracersRobert RodriguezPart of the Rebel Highway series
Cool and the CrazyRalph Bakshi
1999D.O.A.Christopher Guest
2007The Thick of It
2011HallelujahMichael Apted
2019Less Than ZeroCraig Wright

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Thomson, Patricia (November 2007). "Honoring a Lost Friend". American Cinematographer. 88 (11): 52–58, 60–61.
  2. ^ "BAFTA 2005 shortlist". britfilms.com. British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Archived from the original on July 23, 2008. Retrieved November 14, 2008.
  3. ^ "Camerimage 2013". Camerimage. Retrieved August 16, 2017.
  4. ^ Lesnick, Silas (November 29, 2013). "Camerimage Interview: Cinematographer Roberto Schaefer". ComingSoon.net. Retrieved August 16, 2017.
[edit]


    Roberto Schaefer
    Born
    Years active1983–present

    Roberto Schaefer, ASC, AIC (born in White Plains, New York) is an American cinematographer, known for his collaborations with director Marc Forster.

    Career

    Schaefer served as cinematographer for eight of director Marc Forster's feature films.[1] He was nominated for a BAFTA Film Award for his cinematography in Finding Neverland (2004).[2] At the 2013 Camerimage, Schaefer and Forster won the Cinematographer/Director Duo Award.[3][4]

    Filmography

    Feature film

    YearTitleDirectorNotes
    1989The End of the NightDavide Ferrario
    1991Le mosche in TestaMaria Daria Menozzi
    Gabriella Morandi
    1995LoungersMarc Forster
    Sebastian Roché
    1996Waiting for GuffmanChristopher Guest
    2000Everything Put TogetherMarc Forster
    Best in ShowChristopher Guest
    2001Monster's BallMarc Forster
    2004Finding NeverlandNominated – BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography
    2005Stay
    At LastTom Anton
    2006For Your ConsiderationChristopher Guest
    Stranger than FictionMarc Forster
    2007The Kite RunnerNominated – St. Louis Film Critics Association Award for Best Cinematography
    2008Quantum of Solace
    2009Leaves of GrassTim Blake Nelson
    2011Machine Gun PreacherMarc Forster
    2012The PaperboyLee Daniels
    2013The HostAndrew Niccol
    2015Miles AheadDon CheadleAlso credited as producer
    2016Term LifePeter Billingsley
    2017GeostormDean Devlin
    2018What They HadElizabeth Chomko
    2019The Red Sea Diving ResortGideon Raff
    RattlesnakeZak Hilditch
    2021Creation StoriesNick Moran
    2024The Fabulous FourJocelyn Moorhouse
    TBAForelockCaleb Alexander Smith

    Television

    YearTitleDirectorNotes
    1992Red Shoe DiariesPeter Care
    Ted Kotcheff
    Episodes "Bounty Hunter" and "Weekend Pass"
    2002Robbery Homicide DivisionStephen GyllenhaalEpisode "A Life of Its Own"
    2013Family TreeChristopher Guest8 episodes
    2022The PeripheralAlrick Riley4 episodes

    TV movies

    YearTitleDirectorNotes
    1984Finalmente MortaElisabetta Valgiusti
    1994RoadracersRobert RodriguezPart of the Rebel Highway series
    Cool and the CrazyRalph Bakshi
    1999D.O.A.Christopher Guest
    2007The Thick of It
    2011HallelujahMichael Apted
    2019Less Than ZeroCraig Wright

    References

    1. ^ Thomson, Patricia (November 2007). "Honoring a Lost Friend". American Cinematographer. 88 (11): 52–58, 60–61.
    2. ^ "BAFTA 2005 shortlist". britfilms.com. British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Archived from the original on July 23, 2008. Retrieved November 14, 2008.
    3. ^ "Camerimage 2013". Camerimage. Retrieved August 16, 2017.
    4. ^ Lesnick, Silas (November 29, 2013). "Camerimage Interview: Cinematographer Roberto Schaefer". ComingSoon.net. Retrieved August 16, 2017.
    • Official website
    • Roberto Schaefer at IMDb
    • Profile at Cinematographers.nl


    Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roberto_Schaefer&oldid=1302320520"