
Crew
Russell Carpenter
Russell Paul Carpenter, ASC (born December 9, 1950) is an American cinematographer and photographer, known for collaborating with directors James Cameron, Robert Luketic, and McG. He won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for the 1997 Best Picture-winning film Titanic. Much of his work has been in blockbuster films, including Hard Target (1993), True Lies (1994), Charlie's Angels (2000) and its sequel Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003), Ant-Man (2015), and Avatar: The Way of Water (2022). His documentary cinematography includes George Harrison: Living in the Material World, directed by Martin Scorsese. It earned six nominations at the 64th Primetime Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Cinematography for Nonfiction Programming for the cinematography team. In 2018, Carpenter received the American Society of Cinematographers' Lifetime Achievement Award. Description above from the Wikipedia article Russell Carpenter, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Career
Stats
- Credits
- 2
- 2 productions
- Active
- 1997–2022
- 2 decades
- Most-used aspect
- 2.39:1
- 1 of 2 productions
Recognition
Awards (0 won, 1 total)
- NOMAcademy Award·Best Cinematography·2023→All Quiet on the Western Front
Highlights
Known for
Career
Filmography
| Production | Year | Role | Format | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | All Quiet on the Western Front | 2022 | Director of Photography | 2.39:1·ARRIRAW ALEXA 65 (primary) |
![]() | Ghosts | 1997 | Director of Photography | — |
Loadout
Equipment used
Cameras, lenses, and lighting attributed to scenes on productions this person crewed in a camera-department role. Counts aggregate across all such productions.
| Series | Items | Productions | Scenes |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARRI ALEXA 65 ARRI · camera body | 1 | 1 | |
| ARRI ALEXA Mini LF ARRI · camera body | 1 | 1 |
Network
Frequent collaborators
People who have worked on the most productions alongside Russell Carpenter.











