For other people named Mark Irwin, see Mark Irwin (disambiguation).
Mark Irwin | |
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| Born | August 7, 1950 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Occupation | Cinematographer |
| Years active | 1974–present |
| Organization | Canadian Society of Cinematographers American Society of Cinematographers |
| Awards |
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| Website | http://www.irwincine.com/ |
Mark Irwin, A.S.C., C.S.C. (born August 7, 1950) is a Canadian cinematographer.[1][2]
He was born in Toronto, Ontario, and studied political science at the University of Waterloo and Filmmaking at York University.[3]
He is widely known for his early collaborations with David Cronenberg on films such as Fast Company, Scanners, Videodrome, The Dead Zone, and The Fly. Irwin has also been a main collaborator for several directors such as Wes Craven, Todd Phillips and The Farrelly brothers. He has worked primarily in the genres of horror and comedy film.[4] He is a four-time recipient of the CSC Award for Best Cinematography in a Theatrical Feature, and a Genie Award nominee.[5]
Filmography[]
| Year | Title | Dir. | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Starship Invasions | Ed Hunt | |
| 1978 | Blood and Guts | Paul Lynch | |
| 1979 | Plague | Ed Hunt | |
| Fast Company | David Cronenberg | ||
| The Brood | |||
| 1980 | Funeral Home | William Fruet | |
| Tanya's Island | Alfred Sole | ||
| 1981 | Night School | Ken Hughes | |
| Scanners | David Cronenberg | ||
| 1982 | Baker County, U.S.A. | William Fruet | |
| 1983 | Spasms | ||
| Videodrome | David Cronenberg | Won; C.S.C. Award for Best Cinematography Nominated for; | |
| The Dead Zone | Won; C.S.C. Award for Best Cinematography | ||
| 1985 | The Protector | James Glickenhaus | with Yiu-Tsou Cheung |
| 1985-86 | The Ray Bradbury Theater | William Fruet Douglas Jackson Bruce Pittman Don McBrearty |
Television series; 4 episodes Nominated for; |
| 1986 | Youngblood[6] | Peter Markle | Won; C.S.C. Award for Best Cinematography |
| Spearfield's Daughter | Gilbert M. Shilton | Television miniseries; 3 episodes | |
| The Fly | David Cronenberg | Won; C.S.C. Award for Best Cinematography | |
| 1987 | The Hanoi Hilton | Lionel Chetwynd | |
| Love at Stake | John Moffitt | ||
| A Child's Christmas in Wales | Don McBrearty | ||
| 1988 | Pass the Ammo | David Beaird | |
| The Blob | Chuck Russell | ||
| Fright Night Part 2 | Tommy Lee Wallace | ||
| Bat*21 | Peter Markle | ||
| 1989 | Paint It Black | Tim Hunter | |
| Do You Know the Muffin Man? | Gilbert Cates | Television film | |
| 1990 | Class of 1999 | Mark L. Lester | |
| Tales from the Crypt | Peter S. Seaman | Television series; 1 episode | |
| I Come in Peace | Craig R. Baxley | ||
| RoboCop 2 | Irvin Kershner | ||
| Heat Wave | Kevin Hooks | Television film | |
| 1991 | Absolute Strangers | Gilbert Cates | |
| Showdown in Little Tokyo | Mark L. Lester | ||
| 1992 | Nightmare Cafe | Phillip Noyce | Television series; 1 episode |
| Keep the Change | Andy Tennant | Television film | |
| Passenger 57 | Kevin Hooks | ||
| 1993 | Slaughter of the Innocents | James Glickenhaus | |
| Miracle Child | Michael Pressman | Television film | |
| Extreme Justice | Mark L. Lester | ||
| Man's Best Friend | John Lafia | ||
| 1994 | D2: The Mighty Ducks | Sam Weisman | |
| Wes Craven's New Nightmare | Wes Craven | ||
| The Mask | Chuck Russell | Additional photography; with John R. Leonetti | |
| Dumb and Dumber | The Farrelly Brothers | ||
| 1995 | Night of the Running Man | Mark L. Lester | Television film |
| The Avenging Angel | Craig R. Baxley | ||
| Vampire in Brooklyn | Wes Craven | ||
| 1996 | Robin of Locksley | Michael Kennedy | |
| Kingpin | The Farrelly Brothers | ||
| Don't Look Back | Geoff Murphy | ||
| Scream | Wes Craven | ||
| 1997 | Tidal Wave: No Escape | George T. Miller | Television film |
| Joe Torre: Curveballs Along the Way | Sturla Gunnarsson | ||
| Steel | Kenneth Johnson | ||
| 1998 | Misbegotten | Mark L. Lester | |
| There's Something About Mary | The Farrelly Brothers | ||
| Zack and Reba | Nicole Bettauer | ||
| 1999 | 10 Things I Hate About You | Gil Junger | |
| Can of Worms | Paul Schneider | Television film | |
| 2000 | Road Trip | Todd Phillips | |
| Me, Myself & Irene | The Farrelly Brothers | ||
| 2001 | Say It Isn't So | J. B. Rogers | |
| Freddy Got Fingered | Tom Green | ||
| American Pie 2 | J. B. Rogers | ||
| Osmosis Jones | The Farrelly Brothers
Tom Sito |
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| 2003 | Old School | Todd Philips | |
| Malibu's Most Wanted | John Whitesell | ||
| Scary Movie 3 | David Zucker | ||
| 2005 | The Ringer | Barry W. Blaustein | |
| 2006 | Grandma's Boy | Nicholaus Goossen | |
| Flight 93 | Peter Markle | Television film | |
| Big Momma's House 2 | John Whitesell | ||
| Deck the Halls | |||
| 2007 | Sydney White | Joe Nussbaum | |
| Blonde Ambition | Scott Marshall | ||
| 2009 | Ace Ventura Jr.: Pet Detective | David Mickey Evans | Television film |
| Dance Flick | Damien Dante Wayans | ||
| All's Faire in Love | Scott Marshall | ||
| The Shortcut | Nicholaus Goossen | ||
| 2010 | The Last Godfather | Shim Hyung-rae | |
| Valentine's Day | Garry Marshall | 2nd unit director of photography | |
| 2011 | My Future Boyfriend | Michael Lange | Television film |
| 2012 | Santa Paws 2: The Santa Pups | Robert Vince | Direct-to-video film |
| 2013 | Super Buddies | ||
| Teen Beach Movie | Jeffrey Hornaday | Television film | |
| 2014 | Black Jesus | Mike Clattenburg | Television series; 10 episodes |
| 2015 | Teen Beach 2 | Jeffrey Hornaday | Television film |
| 2017 | Descendants 2 | Kenny Ortega | |
| The Layover | William H. Macy |
Awards and nominations[]
Nominated[]
- CableACE Award for Direction of Photography and/or Lighting Direction for a Comedy or Dramatic Series:
- The Ray Bradbury Theater (1985; 1 episode)
- Genie Award for Best Achievement in Cinematography:
- Videodrome (1983)
Won[]
- CSC Award for Best Cinematography in a Theatrical Feature
- Videodrome (1983)
- The Dead Zone (1983)
- Youngblood (1986)
- The Fly (1986)
References[]
- ↑ "Mark Irwin, CSC, ASC" (in en-US). Worldwide Production Agency | WPA. http://wp-a.com/cinematographers/mark-irwin-csc-asc/.
- ↑ Irwin, Victoria. "Mark Irwin C.S.C. A.S.C." www.markirwincscasc.com. Retrieved December 15, 2017.<templatestyles src="Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css"></templatestyles>
- ↑ "Mark Irwin". cinematographers.nl. Retrieved July 5, 2012.<templatestyles src="Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css"></templatestyles>
- ↑ "Interview: Cinematographer Mark Irwin on Filming "Night School" (1981) | man is the warmest place to hide". manisthewarmestplacetohide.com. Retrieved December 15, 2017.<templatestyles src="Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css"></templatestyles>
- ↑ "MARK IRWIN". www.cinematographers.nl. Retrieved December 15, 2017.<templatestyles src="Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css"></templatestyles>
- ↑ Barry, Sal (August 7, 2016). "The Making of 'Youngblood: An Oral History". The Hockey News. http://www.thehockeynews.com/news/article/the-making-of-youngblood-an-oral-history. Retrieved October 24, 2016.