Armando Salas

CinematographerCrewLightingEditor Havana, Cuba 1986–2026 (40 year career)

6.0 avg rating

Biography

Armando Salas, ASC, is a cinematographer. Born in Havana, Cuba, he immigrated to the United States during the Mariel boatlift. He grew up in Miami, where his passion for filmmaking took root. As a teenager, he began shooting skateboarding videos and experimenting with Super 8 films while attending the New World School of the Arts. Salas earned a BFA from the Maryland Institute College of Art, where he pioneered a focus on narrative film production within a fine arts setting and developed a dist…

Known For

Film

Ozark

Director of Photography

Film

The Terminal List

Director of Photography

Film

New Girl

Gaffer

Film

Invasion

Director of Photography

Film

Raising Dion

Director of Photography

Film

SIX

Director of Photography

Film

The Old Man

Director of Photography

Film

Griselda

Director of Photography

Filmography

Crew (55)

Movies (39)

Normal

2026 Upcoming

Director of Photography

Apr 16

Spivak

2018

Second Unit Director of Photography

5.2

Bitch

2017

Director of Photography

5.3

The Most Hated Woman in America

2017

Director of Photography

6.2

Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero

2016

Director of Photography

5.3

Is That a Gun in Your Pocket?

2016

Cinematography

6.5

Is That a Gun in Your Pocket?

2016

Director of Photography

6.5

The Latin Explosion: A New America

2015

Director of Photography

10,000 Days

Gaffer

Jump!

Director of Photography

7.0

Backstage With Disney on Broadway: Celebrating 20 Years

2014

Director of Photography

My Lucky Star

2013

Director of Photography

4.7

American Mustang

2013

Second Unit Director of Photography

Morrissey - 25 Live

Camera Operator

Shanghai Calling

Director of Photography

6.3

Yo Gabba Gabba: There's a Party in My City! Live Concert

2012

Camera Operator

The Smell of Success

Gaffer

Fertile Ground

Gaffer

Fertile Ground

Second Unit Director of Photography

Seconds Apart

Gaffer

On the Inside

Gaffer

Miss Nobody

Second Unit Director of Photography

The Lodger

Gaffer

The Missing Person

Gaffer

Sophie's Revenge

Director of Photography

Next Day Air

Gaffer

Slaughter

Director of Photography

4.4

Mythic Journeys

2009

Director of Photography

6.0

Sailfish

2008

Director of Photography

6.0

Valley of Angels

2008

Director of Photography

2.7

Dark Mirror

2007

Director of Photography

5.1

Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film

2006

Director of Photography

6.8

I-See-You.com

2006

Second Unit Director of Photography

4.9

Escape

2006

Director of Photography

Cocaine Cowboys

2006

Director of Photography

Wasted

Gaffer

Ring of Darkness

Electrician

Virgin

Camera Operator

Raw Deal: A Question Of Consent

2001

Editor

6.0

Television (16)

Wonder Man

2026

Director of Photography

7.1

Griselda

2024

Director of Photography

7.3

The Terminal List

2022

Director of Photography

8.0

The Old Man

2022

Director of Photography

7.2

Invasion

2021

Director of Photography

7.1

Raising Dion

2019

Director of Photography

7.5

Strange Angel

2018

Director of Photography

6.5

Ozark

2017

Director of Photography

8.2

Mr. Mercedes

2017

Director of Photography

7.1

SIX

2017

Director of Photography

7.3

The Seventies

2015

Additional Photography

7.3

From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series

2014

Director of Photography

6.4

The Sixties

2014

Additional Photography

New Girl

Gaffer

I Hate My 30's

Gaffer

American Masters

Gaffer