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Christopher Blauvelt

Camera

Born May 29, 1970 · Los Angeles, California, USA

Also known as クリストファー・ブロベルト

Biography

Christopher Blauvelt is an American cinematographer, and a third generation film craftsman. Blauvelt started his career in the camera and electrical department under cinematographers Harris Savides, Christopher Doyle and Lance Acord. He continued to work with cinematographer and mentor Harris Savides until his sudden death from brain cancer. Blauvelt's continued work with Kelly Reichardt has garnered him an ICP Nomination in 2010 for his work on Meek's Cutoff and best cinematography at the Valladolid International Film Festival for Night Moves. Blauvelt shot Jeff Preiss’ directorial debut Low Down for producers Albert Berger and Ron Yerxa, which won the Dramatic Cinematography award at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival.

Filmography40 titles

The Game

1997Second Assistant Camera

Stutz

2022Director of Photography

Mid90s

2018Director of Photography

A Single Man

2009Camera Operator

C'mon C'mon

2021Additional Photography

First Cow

2019Director of Photography

Emma.

2020Director of Photography

Elephant

2003First Assistant Camera

Beginners

2010Additional Photography

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot

2018Director of Photography

Danny Collins

2015Second Unit Director of Photography

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him

2013Director of Photography

Lethal Weapon 3

1992Second Assistant Camera

May December

2023Director of Photography

Lethal Weapon 4

1998Second Assistant Camera

Meek's Cutoff

2010Director of Photography

Indignation

2016Director of Photography

Geronimo: An American Legend

1993Second Assistant Camera

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them

2014Director of Photography

Gerry

2002First Assistant Camera

Certain Women

2016Director of Photography

I'm Still Here

2010Camera Operator

Hot Milk

2025Director of Photography

Showing Up

2022Director of Photography

Night Moves

2013Director of Photography

Greenberg

2010"B" Camera Operator

The Mastermind

2025Director of Photography

Max Rose

2016Director of Photography

I Am Michael

2015Director of Photography

Low Down

2014Director of Photography

What Remains

2022Director of Photography

The Bling Ring

2013Director of Photography

Bronx, New York, November 2019

2021Camera Operator

Cal State Long Beach, CA, January 2020

2021Thanks

The Discoverers

2014Director of Photography

Nobody Walks

2012Director of Photography

State Like Sleep

2018Director of Photography

The Wizard of Gore

2007Second Unit Director of Photography

Speed 2: Cruise Control

1997Second Assistant Camera

Warm Blood

2022Director of Photography, Producer