Christopher Blauvelt

Christopher Blauvelt

Known for
Camera
Born
May 29, 1970 (age 56)
Birthplace
Los Angeles, California, USA

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.

Known For

Filmography

2025
Hot Milk poster

Hot Milk

Movie · Director of Photography

2025
The Mastermind poster

The Mastermind

Movie · Director of Photography

2024
What Remains poster

What Remains

Movie · Director of Photography

2023
Showing Up poster

Showing Up

Movie · Director of Photography

2023
May December poster

May December

Movie · Director of Photography

2022
Stutz poster

Stutz

Movie · Director of Photography

2022
Warm Blood poster

Warm Blood

Movie · Director of Photography

2021
Forever & Ever poster

Forever & Ever

Movie · Director of Photography

2021
Bronx, New York, November 2019 poster

Bronx, New York, November 2019

Movie · Camera Operator

2021
C'mon C'mon poster

C'mon C'mon

Movie · Additional Photography

2021
Nasty Neckface's Wicked Workshop poster

Nasty Neckface's Wicked Workshop

Movie · Director of Photography

2020
First Cow poster

First Cow

Movie · Director of Photography

2020
Emma. poster

Emma.

Movie · Director of Photography

2019
State Like Sleep poster

State Like Sleep

Movie · Director of Photography

2019
Owl poster

Owl

Movie · Director of Photography

2018
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot poster

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

Movie · Director of Photography

2018
mid90s poster

mid90s

Movie · Director of Photography

2018
Lou poster

Lou

Movie · Director of Photography

2018
Crossmaglen poster

Crossmaglen

Movie · Director of Photography

2016
Certain Women poster

Certain Women

Movie · Director of Photography

2016
Max Rose poster

Max Rose

Movie · Director of Photography

2016
Indignation poster

Indignation

Movie · Director of Photography

2015
I Am Michael poster

I Am Michael

Movie · Director of Photography

2015
Danny Collins poster

Danny Collins

Movie · Second Unit Director of Photography

2015
Aspirational poster

Aspirational

Movie · Director of Photography

2014
Night Moves poster

Night Moves

Movie · Director of Photography

2014
The Discoverers poster

The Discoverers

Movie · Director of Photography

2014
Low Down poster

Low Down

Movie · Director of Photography

2014
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him poster

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him

Movie · Director of Photography

2014
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them poster

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them

Movie · Director of Photography

2014
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her poster

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her

Movie · Director of Photography

2013
The Bling Ring poster

The Bling Ring

Movie · Director of Photography

2013
The History of Caves

The History of Caves

Movie · Director of Photography

2012
Nobody Walks poster

Nobody Walks

Movie · Director of Photography

2012
The Fourth Dimension poster

The Fourth Dimension

Movie · Director of Photography

2011
Meek's Cutoff poster

Meek's Cutoff

Movie · Director of Photography

2011
Beginners poster

Beginners

Movie · Additional Photography

2010
I'm Still Here poster

I'm Still Here

Movie · Camera Operator

2010
Greenberg poster

Greenberg

Movie · "B" Camera Operator

2009
A Single Man poster

A Single Man

Movie · Camera Operator

2008
El Abuelo poster

El Abuelo

Movie · Director of Photography

2007
The Wizard of Gore poster

The Wizard of Gore

Movie · Second Unit Director of Photography

2003
Elephant poster

Elephant

Movie · First Assistant Camera

2002
Gerry poster

Gerry

Movie · First Assistant Camera

1998
How to Make the Cruelest Month poster

How to Make the Cruelest Month

Movie · Assistant Camera

1998
Lethal Weapon 4 poster

Lethal Weapon 4

Movie · Second Assistant Camera

1997
Speed 2: Cruise Control poster

Speed 2: Cruise Control

Movie · Second Assistant Camera

1997
The Game poster

The Game

Movie · Second Assistant Camera

1995
Jade poster

Jade

Movie · Second Assistant Camera

1993
Geronimo: An American Legend poster

Geronimo: An American Legend

Movie · Second Assistant Camera

1992
Lethal Weapon 3 poster

Lethal Weapon 3

Movie · Second Assistant Camera