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Director of Photography

Michael Bonvillain

Bio

MICHAEL BONVILLAIN, ASC has served as cinematographer on multiple episodes of some of the biggest series on television, including Profiler, Felicity, Alias, Lost, Eli Stone and Fringe. He was nominated for Emmy Awards for his work on both Lost and Alias, having won the award for the latter. His feature film credits include work on When the Bough Breaks, Amongst Friends, Rolling Thunder, The Last Marshall, From Dusk Till Dawn 3 and the hit sci-fi thriller Cloverfield.

Director of Photography- Job Description

A cinematographer who is ultimately responsible for the process of recording a scene in the manner desired by the director. The Director of Photography has a number of possible duties: selection of film stock, cameras, and lenses; designing and selecting lighting, directing the gaffer's placement of lighting; shot composition (in consultation with the director); film developing and film printing.