David Fincher's Longtime DP Jeff Cronenweth has Advice, Insight, and Stories

Oscar-nominated camera wizard Jeff Cronenweth sat down with us to talk about his origins in the film industry. As a young man, Cronenweth spent time on the set of Blade Runner as his father, Jordan Cronenweth shot it. He walks us through the next chapter of his career, starting out as an AC for legendary DP Sven Nykvist and how his long term working relationship with David Fincher began when shooting pickups for a Madonna music video. We discuss his experiences crafting the look of Fight Club, The Social Network and Gone Girl, among other great films. Now in 2020, he is up for an Emmy for his work on the Amazon series “Tales From The Loop.”

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