Robert Elswit
- Known for
- Camera
- Born
- April 22, 1950
- Birthplace
- California, USA
Robert Christopher Elswit, ASC (born April 22, 1950) is an American cinematographer. He has collaborated with Paul Thomas Anderson from 1996 to 2014, winning the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for There Will Be Blood. Elswit has also collaborated with directors and screenwriters Tony and Dan Gilroy on all six films that either brother directed. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Elswit, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Faster, Cheaper, Better TBA
Director of Photography
Animals 2026
Director of Photography
The Punisher: One Last Kill 2026
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Ella McCay 2025
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Bob Marley: One Love 2024
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King Richard 2021
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The King of Staten Island 2020
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Velvet Buzzsaw 2019
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Skyscraper 2018
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Write When You Get Work 2018
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Roman J. Israel, Esq. 2017
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Remembering Reno: Reflections on the Making of Desert Hearts 2017
as Self
Suburbicon 2017
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Gold 2016
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The Diary of a Teenage Girl 2015
Thanks
Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation 2015
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Inherent Vice 2014
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Nightcrawler 2014
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The Bourne Legacy 2012
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Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol 2011
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The Town 2010
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Salt 2010
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The Men Who Stare at Goats 2009
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Duplicity 2009
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The Burning Plain 2008
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Redbelt 2008
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Shine a Light 2008
Camera Operator, Director of Photography
There Will Be Blood 2007
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Michael Clayton 2007
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- The Informer: Out of the Fog
The Informer: Out of the Fog 2006
as Self
American Dreamz 2006
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Syriana 2005
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Good Night, and Good Luck. 2005
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Runaway Jury 2003
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Gigli 2003
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Behind the Red Door 2003
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Punch-Drunk Love 2002
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Impostor 2001
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Heist 2001
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Bounce 2000
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That Moment: Magnolia Diary 2000
as Self
Magnolia 1999
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8MM 1999
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Richard Lester! 1998
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Tomorrow Never Dies 1997
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Boogie Nights 1997
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Hard Eight 1997
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Boys 1996
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The Pallbearer 1996
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The River Wild 1994
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A Dangerous Woman 1993
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A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story 1992
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Waterland 1992
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The Hand That Rocks the Cradle 1992
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Paris Trout 1991
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The Summer My Father Grew Up 1991
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Prison Stories: Women on the Inside 1991
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Opposites Attract 1990
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A Killing in a Small Town 1990
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Bad Influence 1990
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Heart of Dixie 1989
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How I Got Into College 1989
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Margaret Bourke-White 1989
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Return of the Living Dead Part II 1988
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Cadillac Dreams 1988
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Into the Homeland 1987
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Long Gone 1987
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Amazing Grace and Chuck 1987
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A Different Affair 1987
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Trick or Treat 1986
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The Children of Times Square 1986
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Desert Hearts 1985
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Moving Violations 1985
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The Sure Thing 1985
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Tiger Town 1984
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Summerspell 1983
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Return of the Jedi 1983
Visual Effects Camera
Waltz Across Texas 1982
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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial 1982
Visual Effects Camera
All Summer in a Day 1982
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The End of August 1981
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The Empire Strikes Back 1980
Visual Effects Lineup
Star Trek: The Motion Picture 1979
Visual Effects Camera
Genesis: Four Billion Years in the Making 1978
Assistant Camera
Fraternity Row 1977
Camera Operator
Credits from TMDB.