Michael Seresin
Michael Seresin | |
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Born | (1942-07-17) 17 July 1942 (age 82) Wellington, New Zealand |
Occupation(s) | Cinematographer, film director |
Relatives | Ben Seresin (brother) |
Michael Stephen Seresin, ONZM BSC, (born 17 July 1942) is a New Zealand cinematographer and film director.
In addition to his work in film, Seresin is a winemaker, having founded Seresin Estate in the Marlborough wine region in 1992.[1]
He is the son of Harry Seresin (1919–1994), who was a key figure in the hospitality and café scene in Wellington,[2] and brother of Ben Seresin, who is also a cinematographer.
In the 2009 New Year Honours, Seresin was appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to the film and wine industries.[3]
His home in Queen Charlotte Sound, New Zealand was featured on the BBC's The World's Most Extraordinary Homes.[4]
Filmography
Documentary short
Year | Title | Director | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1969 | Freight Flow | C. David Lochner | With Ronald Craigen, Peter Osborne and Jack West |
Freightliner in Action | Ronald Craigen |
Short film
Year | Title | Director | Notes |
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1973 | The Table | Adrian Lyne | |
2006 | Parc Monceau | Alfonso Cuarón | Segment of Paris, je t'aime |
2010 | The Man Who Married Himself | Garrick Hamm | |
2012 | The Cab-Ride | Vanya Peirani-Vignes | |
2014 | Retrospective | Garrick Hamm |
Feature film
Year | Title | Director | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1972 | The Ragman's Daughter | Harold Becker | |
1976 | Attention les yeux! | Gérard Pirès | |
L'ordinateur des pompes funèbres | |||
Bugsy Malone | Alan Parker | With Peter Biziou | |
No Hard Feelings | TV movie | ||
1977 | Sleeping Dogs | Roger Donaldson | |
1978 | Midnight Express | Alan Parker | |
1980 | Foxes | Adrian Lyne | With Leon Bijou; Also credited as associate producer |
Fame | Alan Parker | ||
1982 | Shoot the Moon | ||
1984 | Birdy | ||
1987 | Angel Heart | ||
1988 | Rambo III | Peter MacDonald | Uncredited |
1990 | Come See the Paradise | Alan Parker | |
1996 | City Hall | Harold Becker | |
1998 | Mercury Rising | ||
1999 | Angela's Ashes | Alan Parker | |
2001 | Domestic Disturbance | Harold Becker | |
2003 | The Life of David Gale | Alan Parker | |
2004 | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | Alfonso Cuarón | |
2006 | Step Up | Anne Fletcher | Role: Custodian |
2010 | All Good Things | Andrew Jarecki | |
Hippie Hippie Shake | Beeban Kidron | Unreleased | |
2014 | Dawn of the Planet of the Apes | Matt Reeves | |
2017 | War for the Planet of the Apes | ||
2018 | Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle | Andy Serkis | |
2021 | Gunpowder Milkshake | Navot Papushado |
Director
- Homeboy (1988)
Awards
Nominations
- 2000: BAFTA Awards – Best Cinematography, Angela's Ashes[5]
Wins
- 2007: Camerimage – Duo Award: Cinematographer–Director (shared with Alan Parker)[6]
See also
References
- Michael Seresin dossier cinematographers.nl
- Michael Seresin info New York Times.com
- Footnotes
- ^ Arnold, Eric, Wine Spectator (10 July 2006). "Wine Talk: Michael Seresin". Archived from the original on 15 April 2008. Retrieved 25 April 2008.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "NZ Life & Leisure – The Marlborough Man".
- ^ "New Year honours list 2009". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 31 December 2008. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
- ^ Hulbert, Paula (8 February 2017). "Michael Seresin bach built by David Kepes appears on The World's Most Extraordinary Homes". Stuff.
- ^ "Cinematography in 2000". BAFTA Awards. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
- ^ "Plus Camerimage 2007". Camerimage International Film Festival. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
External links
- Seresin Estate official site
- Michael Seresin at IMDb