Jonathan Sela
Jonathan Sela (born April 29, 1978 in Paris ) is a French cameraman .
Life
Sela grew up in Israel . From the age of 14 he worked in the film industry. At the age of 19 he went to the United States and studied at the AFI's film school in Los Angeles . He is married to the photographer Megan Schoenbachler.
Since the mid-1990s, Sela has been involved in various film productions in the field of lighting technology. Since 2001 he has worked as head cameraman, initially on short films and from 2004, starting with Soul Plane , on various feature films and music videos. He was also involved in various advertising films. His oeuvre encompasses around 30 productions, including a number of action films .
In 2018 he was appointed to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences , which awards the Oscars every year.
Filmography (selection)
- 2004: Soul Plane
- 2005: Ballroom Dancing (Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School)
- 2006: Rohtenburg
- 2006: The Omen (The Omen)
- 2008: The Midnight Meat Train
- 2008: Max Payne
- 2009: Powder Blue
- 2009: Law Abiding Citizen (Law Abiding Citizen)
- 2013: Die Hard - A good day to die (A Good Day to Die Hard)
- 2014: John Wick
- 2017: Atomic Blonde
- 2017: Transformers: The Last Knight
- 2018: Deadpool 2
- 2019: Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw (Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw)
Web links
- Jonathan Sela in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Jonathan Sela’s website
Individual evidence
- ↑ cinematographers.nl, accessed on June 30, 2017
- ↑ Academy invites 928 to Membersphip . In: oscars.org (accessed June 26, 2018).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sela, Jonathan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French cameraman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 29, 1978 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris , France |