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American cinematographer
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16 December 1946(Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, USA)
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Palo Alto High School
The details
Biography
Introduction
Thomas Evans Stern, ASC, AFC (born December 16, 1946) is an American cinematographer. He is best known for his work on films directed by Clint Eastwood, having been his primary cinematographer since Blood Work in 2002. Stern began work as a gaffer in 1977, and for his work in Changeling (2008) was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Cinematography.
Filmography
| Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Blood Work | Clint Eastwood | |
| 2003 | Mystic River | Cannes Vulcan Award Nominated – Satellite Award for Best Cinematography | |
| 2004 | Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius | Rowdy Herrington | |
| Million Dollar Baby | Clint Eastwood | ||
| 2005 | The Exorcism of Emily Rose | Scott Derrickson | |
| Romance & Cigarettes | John Turturro | ||
| 2006 | Flags of Our Fathers | Clint Eastwood | Satellite Award for Best Cinematography Nominated – Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Cinematography Nominated – St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Award for Best Cinematography |
| Letters from Iwo Jima | Nominated – Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Cinematography Nominated – Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Cinematography Nominated – St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Award for Best Cinematography | ||
| The Last Kiss | Tony Goldwyn | ||
| 2007 | Rails & Ties | Alison Eastwood | |
| Things We Lost in the Fire | Susanne Bier | ||
| 2008 | Changeling | Clint Eastwood | Nominated – Academy Award for Best Cinematography Nominated – BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography Nominated – Satellite Award for Best Cinematography |
| Paris 36 | Christophe Barratier | Nominated – César Award for Best Cinematography | |
| Gran Torino | Clint Eastwood | ||
| 2009 | Invictus | ||
| Tenderness | John Polson | ||
| 2010 | Hereafter | Clint Eastwood | |
| 2011 | J. Edgar | ||
| Sleepless Night | Frédéric Jardin | ||
| 2012 | The Hunger Games | Gary Ross | |
| Trouble with the Curve | Robert Lorenz | ||
| 2014 | Jersey Boys | Clint Eastwood | |
| American Sniper | |||
| 2015 | Broken Horses | Vidhu Vinod Chopra | |
| 2016 | Sully | Clint Eastwood | |
| 2018 | The 15:17 to Paris | ||
| The Meg | Jon Turteltaub | ||
| 2021 | The Ice Road | Jonathan Hensleigh | |
| 2022 | Kung Fury 2 | David Sandberg | Post-production |
| TBA | Luther | Jamie Payne | Filming |
As director
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | The Almond and the Seahorse | Post-production Co-directed with Celyn Jones |