Christopher Blauvelt

CinematographerProducerCrewActorProduction May 29 (age 55) Los Angeles, California, USA 1992–2025 (33 year career)

5.9 avg rating

Biography

Christopher Blauvelt is an American cinematographer, and a third generation film craftsman. Blauvelt started his career in the camera and electrical department under cinematographers Harris Savides, Christopher Doyle and Lance Acord. He continued to work with cinematographer and mentor Harris Savides until his sudden death from brain cancer. Blauvelt's continued work with Kelly Reichardt has garnered him an ICP Nomination in 2010 for his work on Meek's Cutoff and best cinematography at the Valla…

Known For

Film

The Game

Second Assistant Camera

Film

mid90s

Director of Photography

Film

Lethal Weapon 3

Second Assistant Camera

Film

A Single Man

Camera Operator

Film

Elephant

First Assistant Camera

Film

Emma.

Director of Photography

Film

Lethal Weapon 4

Second Assistant Camera

Film

Beginners

Additional Photography

Filmography

Acting (2)

Movies (2)

First Cow: A Place in This World

2020

as Self

A Feeling of Home: The Making of First Cow

2020

as Self

Crew (55)

Movies (55)

The Mastermind

2025

Director of Photography

5.8

Hot Milk

2025

Director of Photography

5.8

What Remains

2024

Director of Photography

5.8

May December

2023

Director of Photography

6.6

Showing Up

2023

Director of Photography

5.9

Warm Blood

2022

Director of Photography

Warm Blood

2022

Producer

Stutz

2022

Director of Photography

7.5

C'mon C'mon

2021

Additional Photography

7.2

Nasty Neckface's Wicked Workshop

2021

Director of Photography

Forever & Ever

2021

Director of Photography

Cal State Long Beach, CA, January 2020

2021

Thanks

5.0

Bronx, New York, November 2019

2021

Camera Operator

5.0

Emma.

2020

Director of Photography

7.0

First Cow

2020

Director of Photography

7.1

Owl

2019

Director of Photography

2.0

State Like Sleep

2019

Director of Photography

4.7

mid90s

2018

Director of Photography

7.5

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot

2018

Director of Photography

6.7

Crossmaglen

2018

Director of Photography

6.5

Lou

2018

Director of Photography

4.6

Max Rose

2016

Director of Photography

5.6

Certain Women

2016

Director of Photography

6.0

Indignation

2016

Director of Photography

6.4

The Funeral

2016

Line Producer

The Funeral

2016

Thanks

Danny Collins

2015

Second Unit Director of Photography

6.7

I Am Michael

2015

Director of Photography

5.5

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them

2014

Director of Photography

6.2

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her

2014

Director of Photography

6.7

Low Down

2014

Director of Photography

5.5

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him

2014

Director of Photography

6.7

Night Moves

2014

Director of Photography

5.9

The Discoverers

2014

Director of Photography

5.0

The Bling Ring

2013

Director of Photography

5.4

The History of Caves

2013

Director of Photography

Nobody Walks

2012

Director of Photography

4.7

The Fourth Dimension

2012

Director of Photography

5.5

The Lotus Community Workshop

2012

Director of Photography

Beginners

2011

Additional Photography

6.8

Meek's Cutoff

2011

Director of Photography

I'm Still Here

Camera Operator

Greenberg

"B" Camera Operator

A Single Man

Camera Operator

El Abuelo

Director of Photography

The Wizard of Gore

2007

Second Unit Director of Photography

4.7

Elephant

2003

First Assistant Camera

7.0

Gerry

2002

First Assistant Camera

6.1

Lethal Weapon 4

1998

Second Assistant Camera

6.6

How to Make the Cruelest Month

1998

Assistant Camera

1.0

The Game

1997

Second Assistant Camera

7.6

Speed 2: Cruise Control

1997

Second Assistant Camera

4.6

Geronimo: An American Legend

1993

Second Assistant Camera

6.3

Lethal Weapon 3

1992

Second Assistant Camera

6.7

How and Why

Cinematography