John Hora
John Charles Hora (born February 16, 1940 in Pasadena , California ) is an American cameraman .
Life
John Charles Hora was born the son of an amateur photographer studying at the Art Center School of Design and the grandson of a Missouri photographer. He graduated from the University of Southern California Film School . He made his debut in 1973 as a self-employed cameraman with the biopic Maurie . In his career he worked in particular as a cameraman for the American film director Joe Dante . The collaboration includes the feature films The Animal , Weird Shadow Lights , Gremlins - Little Monsters , Gremlins - Little Monsters , Explorers - A Fantastic Adventure and Matinée .
Hora has been a member of the American Society of Cinematographers since 1985 and has worked on an honorary basis for the in-house magazine American Cinematographer since 2005 . He also worked occasionally as a visiting professor for the Los Angeles Film School .
Filmography (selection)
- 1973: Maurie
- 1978: Further Adventures of Robinson family in the wilderness ( The Further Adventures of the Wilderness Family )
- 1981: The Beast ( The Howling )
- 1982: Blown Out of Love ( Liar's Moon )
- 1983: Eerie Shadow Lights ( Twilight Zone: The Movie )
- 1984: Gremlins - Little Monsters ( Gremlins )
- 1985: Explorers - A Fantastic Adventure ( Explorers )
- 1989: Loverboy - love to order ( Loverboy )
- 1990: Gremlins 2 - The New Batch ( Gremlins 2 - The New Batch )
- 1992: Honey , Now We Have a Giant Baby ( Honey, I Blew Up the Kid )
- 1993: Matinée
Web links
- John Hora in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
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SURNAME | Hora, John |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hora, John Charles (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American cameraman |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 16, 1940 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Pasadena , California |