Jacques Haitkin
American cinematographer

Jacques Haitkin

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American cinematographer
A.K.A.
Jacques Adam Haitkin
Gender:
Male
Places:
United States of America
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Cinematographer
Work field:
Film, TV, Stage & Radio
Birth:
29 August 1950(San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, U.S.A.)
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Jacques Adam Haitkin, (born August 29, 1950, in Brooklyn, New York) is an American cinematographer. He is well known as the cinematographer for A Nightmare on Elm Street Series 1 and 2.

He studied at the film school of New York University, and American Film Institute, and graduated in 1975.

He is well-known mainly as a horror film cinematographer, especially Wes Craven and Jack Sholder films.

He also worked as additional or second unit director of photography on The Expendables, X-Men: First Class, X-Men: The Last Stand, Furious 7, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, Captain America: Civil War, Kong: Skull Island and The Fate of the Furious.

Filmography

  • Hot Dogs for Gauguin (1972)
  • Hot Tomorrows (1977)
  • They Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way (1978)
  • The Prize Fighter (1979)
  • The Private Eyes (1980)
  • The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything (1980)
  • St. Helens (1981)
  • Galaxy of Terror (1981)
  • The House Where Evil Dwells (1982)
  • Last Plane Out (1983)
  • The Lost Empire (1983)
  • Making the Grade (1984)
  • A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
  • A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985)
  • Quiet Cool (1986)
  • The Hidden (1987)
  • Cherry 2000 (1987)
  • To Die For (1989)
  • Cage (1989)
  • Shocker (1989)
  • The Ambulance (1990)
  • Buried Alive (1990)
  • Fast Getaway (1991)
  • We're Talking Serious Money (1991)
  • Mom and Dad Save the World (1992)
  • Maniac Cop III: Badge of Silence (1993)
  • Relentless 3 (1993)
  • The Silence of the Hams (1994)
  • Scanner Cop (1994)
  • The Force (1994)
  • Evolver (1995)
  • Fist of the North Star (1995)
  • Bloodsport II: The Next Kumite (1996)
  • Buried Alive II (1997)
  • Wishmaster (1997)
  • Team Knight Rider (1997–1998) TV series, 14 episodes
  • The Last Man on Planet Earth (1999)
  • The Base (1999)
  • The Apartment Complex (1999)
  • The Chaos Factor (2000)
  • Blowback (2000)
  • Son of the Beach (2000) TV series, 3 episodes
  • Faust: Love of the Damned (2000)
  • Rocket's Red Glare (2000)
  • A Month of Sundays (2001)
  • Storm Watch (2002)
  • Bad Karma (2002)
  • Shut Up and Kiss Me (2004)
  • Art Heist (2004)
  • 12 Days of Terror (2004)
  • The Curse of El Charro (2005)
  • The Haunting Hour: Don't Think About It (2007)
  • Clean Break (2008) also story