James Laxton

James Laxton

Known for
Camera
Born
February 3, 1981 (age 45)
Birthplace
San Francisco, California, USA

Biography

James Laxton is an American cinematographer best known for his collaborations with filmmaker Barry Jenkins, including  Moonlight, for which he earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Cinematography. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Laxton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Photos

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Filmography

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Be My Baby

Be My Baby

Movie · Director of Photography

2024
Mufasa: The Lion King poster

Mufasa: The Lion King

Movie · Director of Photography

2023
Another Young Couple poster

Another Young Couple

Movie · Director of Photography

2023
BEEF poster

BEEF

TV · Director of Photography · 8 eps

2021
The Gaze poster

The Gaze

Movie · Director of Photography

2021
Los Valientes

Los Valientes

Movie · Director of Photography

2021
Reconnect

Reconnect

Movie · Director of Photography

2021
The Underground Railroad poster

The Underground Railroad

TV · Director of Photography · 10 eps

2019
Black Monday poster

Black Monday

TV · Director of Photography · 1 ep

2018
Anything poster

Anything

Movie · Director of Photography

2018
If Beale Street Could Talk poster

If Beale Street Could Talk

Movie · Director of Photography

2018
Here and Now poster

Here and Now

TV · Director of Photography · 1 ep

2017
Tour de Pharmacy poster

Tour de Pharmacy

Movie · Camera Operator

2016
Holidays poster

Holidays

Movie · Director of Photography

2016
Moonlight poster

Moonlight

Movie · Director of Photography

2016
Yoga Hosers poster

Yoga Hosers

Movie · Director of Photography

2016
Youth poster

Youth

Movie · Director of Photography

2016
The Black Jacket poster

The Black Jacket

Movie · Director of Photography

2015
Welcome to the Last Bookstore

Welcome to the Last Bookstore

Movie · Director of Photography

2014
Adult World poster

Adult World

Movie · Director of Photography

2014
Camp X-Ray poster

Camp X-Ray

Movie · Director of Photography

2014
Tusk poster

Tusk

Movie · Director of Photography

2014
Lemonade War

Lemonade War

Movie · Director of Photography

2014
Nightcrawler poster

Nightcrawler

Movie · Additional Director of Photography

2014
Rubberhead poster

Rubberhead

Movie · Director of Photography

2013
The Moment poster

The Moment

Movie · Director of Photography

2013
Bad Milo! poster

Bad Milo!

Movie · Director of Photography

2013
Dealin' with Idiots poster

Dealin' with Idiots

Movie · Director of Photography

2012
Leave Me Like You Found Me

Leave Me Like You Found Me

Movie · Director of Photography

2012
The Murder of Hi Good poster

The Murder of Hi Good

Movie · Director of Photography

2012
For a Good Time, Call... poster

For a Good Time, Call...

Movie · Director of Photography

2012
California Solo poster

California Solo

Movie · Director of Photography

2011
The Myth of the American Sleepover poster

The Myth of the American Sleepover

Movie · Director of Photography

2011
The Violent Kind poster

The Violent Kind

Movie · Director of Photography

2011
Remigration poster

Remigration

Movie · Director of Photography

2010
Karma poster

Karma

Movie · Director of Photography

2009
A Young Couple poster

A Young Couple

Movie · Director of Photography

2009
Medicine for Melancholy poster

Medicine for Melancholy

Movie · Director of Photography

2008
Pig Hunt poster

Pig Hunt

Movie · Camera Loader

2003
My Josephine poster

My Josephine

Movie · Director of Photography

2003
Little Brown Boy poster

Little Brown Boy

Movie · Director of Photography