Matthew Jensen (cinematographer)

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Matthew Jensen
Born
Indiana, U.S.
Alma mater University of Southern California
Years active1995–present
Organization American Society of Cinematographers
Website matthewjensendp.com

Matthew Jensen is an American cinematographer.

Early life

Jensen was born in Indiana and grew up in Northern Virginia. [1] [2] As a child, he took numerous classes at the Smithsonian Institution. [2]

Contents

He is graduated at the University of Southern California. [3]

Career

His past credits include Game of Thrones , Fantastic Four , [4] and Wonder Woman . [5] [6]

In 2013, he became a member of the American Society of Cinematographers. [1]

Variety listed him as one of the "10 Cinematographers to Watch in 2017". [7]

In 2021, Jensen won the Primetime Emmy Award Outstanding Cinematography for his work on The Mandalorian . [8]

Filmography

Feature film

YearTitleDirector
1999 Man of the Century Adam Abraham
Ratas, Ratones, Rateros Sebastián Cordero
2003 Devil's Pond Joel Vietel
2004 Killer Diller Tricia Brock
2005 Checking Out Jeff Hare
2008 Ball Don't Lie Brin Hill
2012 Chronicle Josh Trank
2013 Filth Jon S. Baird
2015 Fantastic Four Josh Trank
2017 Wonder Woman Patty Jenkins
2020 Wonder Woman 1984
2023 Poolman Chris Pine
2024Barron's CoveEvan Ari Kelman

Television

YearTitleDirector(s)Notes
2005 Numb3rs Martha Mitchell
J. Miller Tobin
Paul Holahan
Paris Barclay 		5 episodes
2006 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Terrence O'Hara
Kenneth Fink
Alec Smight
Duane Clark 		4 episodes
2008–2010 True Blood 18 episodes
2011–2013 Game of Thrones David Benioff 4 episodes
2012 GCB Alan Poul Episode "Pilot"
2013 Ray Donovan Michael Apted
Daniel Minahan
Tucker Gates
Jeremy Podeswa
Guy Ferland
Michael Uppendahl
John Dahl
Greg Yaitanes
Allen Coulter
Lesli Linka Glatter 		11 episodes
2019 I Am the Night Patty JenkinsEpisodes "Pilot" and "Phenomenon of Interference"
2020 The Mandalorian Bryce Dallas Howard
Carl Weathers
Rick Famuyiwa 		"Chapter 11: The Heiress"
"Chapter 12: The Siege"
"Chapter 15: The Believer"
2022Christmas Always Finds Its WayAlexander BuonoEpisode "Christmas Bites"
2023 Extrapolations Scott Z. Burns Episodes "2037: A Raven Story" and "2046: Whale Fall"
2025 The Boroughs Ben Taylor4 episodes

Video game

References

  1. 1 2 "Clubhouse News". American Cinematographer . 94 (11). Hollywood, California, United States: American Society of Cinematographers: 110. November 2013.
  2. 1 2 Cavna, Michael (July 14, 2017). "How a Smithsonian kids' class influenced the look of 'Wonder Woman' and 'Game of Thrones'". The Washington Post . Archived from the original on August 29, 2017. Retrieved August 28, 2017.
  3. ↑ Mulcahey, Matt (July 18, 2017). ""Was Everything in Focus?": Wonder Woman DP Matthew Jensen on Shooting 35 and Digital and How Tequila Sunrise Inspired His Career". Filmmaker . Archived from the original on August 29, 2017. Retrieved August 28, 2017.
  4. ↑ Guerrasio, Jason (June 20, 2017). "The 'Wonder Woman' cinematographer explains how he pulled off its most miraculous scene". Business Insider . Archived from the original on August 29, 2017. Retrieved August 28, 2017.
  5. ↑ Dileo, Adam (May 25, 2017). "Wonder Woman: Cinematographer Matthew Jensen Compares the New Film to Donner's Superman, Batman Begins (1/2)". IGN . Archived from the original on August 29, 2017. Retrieved August 28, 2017.
  6. ↑ Bui, Hoai-Tran (June 14, 2017). "'Wonder Woman' Cinematographer Matthew Jensen on the Film's Unexpected Emotional Reception [Interview] (1/2)". /Film . Archived from the original on August 18, 2017. Retrieved August 28, 2017.
  7. ↑ Heuring, David (April 19, 2017). "Variety's 10 Cinematographers to Watch in 2017: Matt Jensen". Variety . Archived from the original on August 16, 2019. Retrieved August 28, 2017.
  8. ↑ "Matthew Jensen, ASC". emmys.com. Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Archived from the original on September 12, 2021. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
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