James Michael Muro
James Michael "Jim" Muro (* 1966 in New York ) is an American cameraman and director .
Life
Muro has been working primarily as a sought-after steadicam operator since the mid-1980s . In this role he worked on films by James Cameron ( The Abyss , T2 , True Lies , Titanic ), Kathryn Bigelow ( Point Break , Strange Days ), Oliver Stone ( The Doors , JFK , Any Given Sunday ), Martin Scorsese ( Casino ) and Michael Mann ( Heat , The Insider ) with.
Since 2003 he has also worked as Director of Photography, for example for well-known films such as Rush Hour 3 and Open Range - Weites Land . In 2006 he was nominated at the BAFTA Awards for his cinematography in the film LA Crash .
His only directorial work in the feature film sector, the splatter - trash film Street Trash (1986), became a cult film . From 2010 he directed series, starting with several episodes of the series Southland . He was also involved as a director and cameraman on the series Longmire and directed an episode of Shameless , among other things .
Filmography (selection)
Director of Photography
- 2003: Open Range - Weites Land (Open Range)
- 2004: LA Crash
- 2005: Roll Bounce
- 2006: Flicka - freedom. Friendship. Adventure. (Flicka)
- 2007: Mimzy - My Friend from the Future (The Last Mimzy)
- 2007: Rush Hour 3
- 2008: Traitor
- 2009: Midnight Circus - Welcome to the World of Vampires (Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant)
- 2011: The Perfect Ex (What's Your Number?)
Director
- 1986: Street Trash
Web links
- J. Michael Muro in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- http://www.filmreporter.de/stars/19419;James-Muro
- http://cinomat.kim-info.de/filmdb/haben.php?personnr=150358
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Muro, James Michael |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Muro, Jim (nickname) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American cameraman |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1966 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | New York , USA |