Peter Stein (cinematographer)

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Peter Stein
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Born
Peter Michael Stein

(1943-10-12) October 12, 1943 (age 79)
New York City, New York, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Cinematographer, Professor
Notable work Pet Sematary [1]
Children2
Website petersteinasc.com

Peter Stein (born October 12, 1943) is an American cinematographer. His career of over three decades spans many themes and genres. His most well-known works define the cult horror films of the late 1980s and early 1990s including Pet Sematary , C.H.U.D. , and Friday the 13th Part 2 . He currently teaches cinematography in the graduate film program at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts and is a member of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC). [2] [3] [4]

Selected filmography

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References

  1. "Peter Stein IMDB page". IMDb .
  2. Peter Stein. "Peter Stein, ASC" . Retrieved 2013-01-26.
  3. "Peter Stein, ASC: Learn cutting-edge, advanced lighting techniques that apply in real-world production scenarios". Studentfilmmakers.com. Retrieved 2013-01-26.
  4. "NYU faculty page".