Robert Elswit
- Known for
- Camera
- Born
- 22 April 1950 · California, USA
Robert Christopher Elswit, ASC (born April 22, 1950) is an American cinematographer. He has collaborated with Paul Thomas Anderson from 1996 to 2014, winning the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for There Will Be Blood. Elswit has also collaborated with directors and screenwriters Tony and Dan Gilroy on all six films that either brother directed. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Elswit, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Camera 77
- 2026Animals · director of photography
- 2026Faster, Cheaper, Better · director of photography
- 2026The Punisher: One Last Kill · director of photography
- 2025Ella McCay · director of photography
- 2024Bob Marley: One Love · director of photography
- 2021King Richard · director of photography
- 2020The King of Staten Island · director of photography
- 2019Velvet Buzzsaw · director of photography
- 2018Skyscraper · director of photography
- 2018Write When You Get Work · director of photography
- 2017Roman J. Israel, Esq. · director of photography
- 2017Suburbicon · director of photography
- 2016Gold · director of photography
- 2015Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation · director of photography
- 2014Inherent Vice · director of photography
- 2014Nightcrawler · director of photography
- 2012The Bourne Legacy · director of photography
- 2011Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol · director of photography
- 2010The Town · director of photography
- 2010Salt · director of photography
- 2009The Men Who Stare at Goats · director of photography
- 2009Duplicity · director of photography
- 2008The Burning Plain · director of photography
- 2008Redbelt · director of photography
- 2008Shine a Light · camera operator
- 2007There Will Be Blood · director of photography
- 2007Michael Clayton · director of photography
- 2006American Dreamz · director of photography
- 2005Syriana · director of photography
- 2005Good Night, and Good Luck. · director of photography
- 2003Runaway Jury · director of photography
- 2003Gigli · director of photography
- 2003Behind the Red Door · director of photography
- 2002Punch-Drunk Love · director of photography
- 2001Impostor · director of photography
- 2001Heist · director of photography
- 2000Bounce · director of photography
- 1999Magnolia · director of photography
- 19998MM · director of photography
- 1998Richard Lester! · director of photography
- 1997Tomorrow Never Dies · director of photography
- 1997Boogie Nights · director of photography
- 1997Hard Eight · director of photography
- 1996Boys · director of photography
- 1996The Pallbearer · director of photography
- 1994The River Wild · director of photography
- 1993A Dangerous Woman · director of photography
- 1992A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story · director of photography
- 1992Waterland · director of photography
- 1992The Hand That Rocks the Cradle · director of photography
- 1991Paris Trout · director of photography
- 1991The Summer My Father Grew Up · director of photography
- 1991Prison Stories: Women on the Inside · director of photography
- 1990Opposites Attract · director of photography
- 1990A Killing in a Small Town · director of photography
- 1990Bad Influence · director of photography
- 1989Heart of Dixie · director of photography
- 1989How I Got Into College · director of photography
- 1989Margaret Bourke-White · director of photography
- 1988Return of the Living Dead Part II · director of photography
- 1988Cadillac Dreams · director of photography
- 1987Into the Homeland · director of photography
- 1987Long Gone · director of photography
- 1987Amazing Grace and Chuck · director of photography
- 1987A Different Affair · director of photography
- 1986Trick or Treat · director of photography
- 1986The Children of Times Square · director of photography
- 1985Desert Hearts · director of photography
- 1985Moving Violations · director of photography
- 1985The Sure Thing · director of photography
- 1984Tiger Town · director of photography
- 1983Summerspell · director of photography
- 1982Waltz Across Texas · director of photography
- 1982All Summer in a Day · director of photography
- 1981The End of August · director of photography
- 1978Genesis: Four Billion Years in the Making · assistant camera
- 1977Fraternity Row · camera operator
Acting 3
- 2017Remembering Reno: Reflections on the Making of Desert Hearts as Self
- 2006The Informer: Out of the Fog as Self
- 2000That Moment: Magnolia Diary as Self
crew 1
- 2015The Diary of a Teenage Girl · thanks
visual effects 4
- 1983Return of the Jedi · visual effects camera
- 1982E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial · visual effects camera
- 1980The Empire Strikes Back · visual effects lineup
- 1979Star Trek: The Motion Picture · visual effects camera