Schwartzman, John

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SCHWARTZMAN, John

PERSONAL


Born in Los Angeles, CA; nephew of Francis Ford Coppola (a filmmaker). Education: University of Southern California, degree in film, 1985; apprenticed with Vittorio Storarro.


Addresses: Agent William Morris Agency, 151 El Camino Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90212.


Career: Cinematographer. Also photographer for music videos by various artists, including Madonna and Paula Abdul, and for commercials.


Awards, Honors: American Society of Cinematographers Award nomination, outstanding achievement in cinematography in theatrical releases, and Golden Satellite Award nomination, best cinematography, both 2002, for Pearl Harbor.

CREDITS

Film Cinematographer:

(With others) The Unholy, Vestron, 1988.

You Can't Hurry Love (also known as Greetings from L.A. and Lovestruck ), Lightning, 1988.

Rockula, MetroGoldwynMayer Home Entertainment, 1990.

Red Surf, Arrowhead Entertainment, 1990.

Benny & Joon, MetroGoldwynMayer, 1993.

Airheads, Twentieth CenturyFox, 1994.

A Pyromaniac's Love Story (also known as Burning Love ), Buena Vista, 1995.

The Rock, Buena Vista, 1996.

Mr. Wrong, Buena Vista, 1996.

Conspiracy Theory, Warner Bros., 1997.

Armageddon, Buena Vista/Touchstone, 1998.

EDtv (also known as Ed TV ), MCA/Universal, 1999.

Pearl Harbor (also known as Pearl Harbour ), Buena Vista, 2001.

The Rookie, Buena Vista, 2002.

Seabiscuit, Universal, 2003.

Film Appearances:

(Uncredited) Sniper, Conspiracy Theory, Warner Bros., 1997.

Television Work:

Director and cinematographer, To Save a Child (also known as The Craft ), ABC, 1991.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Interviewee, Pearl Harbor: A Journey to the Screen (also known as Journey to the Screen: The Making of "Pearl Harbor "), Black Entertainment Television, 2001.

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