Ben Kutchins is an American cinematographer.

Biography

Kutchins started his career with an internship at Industrial Light & Magic (ILM), rising to production assistant. Next he studied film at the New York University Tisch School of the Arts, then shot about 60 short films in two years, before working on indie films and was then hired to shoot the film Veronica Mars followed by the Amazon series, Mozart in the Jungle.

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He has been nominated twice for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series (One Hour) for his work on Ozark, in 2018 and 2020.

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Selected cinematography

Film

Bomb the System, 2002

The Best Thief in the World, 2004

The Fifth Patient, 2007

Holy Rollers, 2010

The Art of Getting By, 2011

Why Stop Now, 2012

Lucky Them, 2013

The Longest Week, 2014

Veronica Mars, 2014

Sleeping with Other People, 2015

Soaked in Bleach, 2015

Ten Thousand Saints, 2015

Crown Heights, 2017

Jexi, 2019

Photograph, 2019

Clouds, 2020

Boston Strangler, 2023

Television

Ozark, 2018-2020

The Dangerous Book for Boys, 2018

The White Lotus, 2021

References

Living people

American cinematographers

Tisch School of the Arts alumni

Industrial Light & Magic people

Year of birth missing (living people)

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