| Phedon Papamichael | |
| Born | 1962 Athens, Greece |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Director, Cinematographer |
| Spouse(s) | Eka Chichua (29 July 2006 - present) |
| Children | 3 children |
Phedon Papamichael (Greek: Φαίδων Παπαμιχαήλ, born 1962) is a cinematographer and film director.
Born in Athens, Greece, Papamichael came to the United States at age six when his father went to work as a production designer for John Cassavetes. He studied photography and art at the University of Munich, graduating with a degree in Fine Arts in 1982. He learned cinematography on the job, starting with Dance of the Damned in 1988.
Papamichael made his directorial debut with Showtime's Sketch Artist in 1992. He also directed the 1994 independent film Dark Side of Genius. He has been a member of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) since 2000. In the same year he won the Prix Vision at the Avignon Film Festival for 27 Missing Kisses.
Phedon's most recent directed film From Within premiered April 25, 2008 at the Tribeca Film Festival and was later included as one of the films in the third After Dark Films 8 Films to Die For series.
Selected cinematography credits
| Cinematographer | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film | Genre | Other notes |
| 2010 | Bioshock | pre-production | |
| 2009 | Arcadia Lost | ||
| 2008 | W. | aka Oliver Stone's W and W. - Ein missverstandenes Leben | |
| 2007 | 3:10 to Yuma | ||
| 2006 | Men in Trees | 1 episode Pilot | |
| 10 Items or Less | |||
| 2005 | The Weather Man | 1 episode Pilot | |
| Walk the Line | aka Walk the Line | ||
| Lights 2 | |||
| 2004 | Sideways | ||
| Mathilde | |||
| 2003 | Distance | ||
| Who Killed the Idea? | |||
| Identity | |||
| Other Side of the Road | |||
| 2002 | Moonlight Mile | ||
| Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet | segment "Twelve Miles to Trona" | ||
| Viel passiert - Der BAP-Film | aka Ode to Cologne: A Rock 'N' Roll Film | ||
| I Drink, I Gamble and I Write: The Making of Barfly | |||
| 2001 | America's Sweethearts | ||
| 2000 | 27 Missing Kisses | aka 27 dakarguli kotsna and L'été de mes 27 baisers | |
| The Million Dollar Hotel | |||
| 1998 | Patch Adams | ||
| Willie Nelson at the Teatro | |||
| 1997 | Mousehunt | ||
| The Locusts | aka A Secret Sin | ||
| 1996 | Unhook the Stars | aka Décroche les étoiles | |
| The Locusts | aka A Secret Sin | ||
| Phenomenon | |||
| Bio-Dome | |||
| 1995 | Unstrung Heroes | ||
| White Dwarf | |||
| While You Were Sleeping | |||
| 1994 | Dark Side of Genius | ||
| 1993 | Cool Runnings | ||
| Wild Palms | TV mini-series | ||
| 1992 | Poison Ivy | ||
| 1990 | Prayer of the Rollerboys | ||
| Body Chemistry | |||
| Streets | |||
| 1989 | After Midnight | ||
| Stripped to Kill II: Live Girls | aka Stripped to Kill II | ||
| Nowhere to Run | |||
| 1988 | Dance of the Damned | ||
| Director | |||
| Year | Title | Genre | Notes |
| 2011 | Whirrrr | ||
| 2009 | Arcadia Lost | ||
| 2008 | From Within | ||
| 1994 | Dark Side of Genius | ||
| 1992 | Sketch Artist | TV | |
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