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Mihai Malaimare Jr.

Cinematographer / Camera Operator | * 1975 (49) | Bucharest (Romania)
Mihai Mălaimare Jr. (Romanian pronunciation: [miˈhaj məlajˈmare]; born 1975) is a Romanian cinematographer. Born in Bucharest, he is the son of the Romanian actor and former politician Mihai Mălaimare. He studied at the Caragiale National University of Theatre and Film in Bucharest. He has been the cinematographer on films directed by Francis Ford Coppola, Paul Thomas Anderson, and Taika Waititi, among others. Mălaimare Jr. was nominated for Best Cinematography at the 24th Independent Spirit Awards in 2008, for Youth Without Youth. His next project will be working on a Red Dead Redemption adaptation for TV. In 2023, he became a member of the American Society of Cinematographers. ()
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Mihai Malaimare Jr. is a Romanian cinematographer. He began his film career after attending the prestigious National University of Theatre and Film in Bucharest. He shot a handful of award-winning shorts and feature films in Romania before auditioning with Francis Ford Coppola to shoot his film Youth Without Youth. At the age of 29, Malaimare won the coveted role of Cinematographer for that film and went on to receive a Best Cinematography Nomination at the Independent Spirit Awards for his work. That film put him on the map in the United States and shortly thereafter he was named to Variety's prestigious "10 Cinematographers to Watch" in 2007.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Crime | Thriller

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Freddie, a volatile, heavy-drinking veteran who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder, finds some semblance of a family when he stumbles onto the ship of Lancaster Dodd, the charismatic leader o ...

The Master

R

2012 | 3.6/5 | 2h 17min
Drama
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A World War II satire that follows a lonely German boy whose world view is turned upside down when he discovers his single mother is hiding a young Jewish girl in their attic. Aided only by his idioti ...

Jojo Rabbit

PG-13

2019 | 4.0/5 | 1h 48min
Comedy, War, Drama
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Gunning for revenge, outlaw Nat Love saddles up with his gang to take down enemy Rufus Buck, a ruthless crime boss who just got sprung from prison. ...

The Harder They Fall

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2021 | 3.4/5 | 2h 10min
Western
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Undercover Las Vegas police officer Vincent Downs, who has got a lot of enemies, is caught in a high stakes web of corrupt cops and the mob-controlled casino underground. When a heist goes wrong, a cr ...

Sleepless

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2017 | 3.0/5 | 1h 35min
Action, Crime, Thriller
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Movies with Mihai Malaimare Jr. as Crew(23)

Camera/Director of Photography2023 Megalopolis
Camera/Director of Photography2021 The Harder They Fall
Camera/Director of Photography2021 Love is Love is Love
Camera/Director of Photography2019 Jojo Rabbit
Camera/Director of Photography2018 The Hate U Give
Camera/Director of Photography2018 Delirium
Camera/Director of Photography2017 Sleepless
Camera/Director of Photography2017 November Criminals
Camera/Director of Photography2016 Nina
Camera/Camera Operator2016 The Family Whistle
Crew/Cinematography2015 Distant Vision
Camera/Director of Photography2015 Hitchcock/Truffaut
Camera/Director of Photography2014 A Walk Among the Tombstones
Camera/Director of Photography2013 +1
Camera/Director of Photography2012 The Time Being
Camera/Director of Photography2012 The Master
Camera/Director of Photography2012 Little Red Wagon
Camera/Director of Photography2011 Twixt
Camera/Director of Photography2009 Tetro
Camera/Director of Photography2007 Youth Without Youth
Camera/Director of Photography2006 Păcală se întoarce
Camera/Director of Photography2004 The Lotos
Camera/Still Photographer1997 The Crazy Stranger

TV Shows/Series with Mihai Malaimare Jr. as Crew(1)

Camera/Director of Photography2020 For Life

Additional Information

Citizenship: Romania
Born: 1975 in Bucharest (Romania) (current age: 49 years)
Languages: Romanian (RO)
Father: Mihai Mălaimare
Other names for Mihai Malaimare Jr. (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Mihai Mălaimare Jr."
"Mihai Mălaimare Junior"
Mihai Malaimare Jr. frequently works together with these people:
Francis Ford Coppola (16x, Crew)
Fred Roos (5x, Crew)
Taika Waititi (4x, Crew)
Robert Schafer (4x, Crew)
Hank Steinberg (4x, Crew)
Aurora Bergere (4x, Crew)
Anahid Nazarian (4x, Crew)
Jeymes Samuel (4x, Crew)
Michele Russo (3x, Actor)
Dennis Iliadis (3x, Crew)
Walter Murch (3x, Crew)
Christopher Scarabosio (3x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:98085, Added: 05/27/2018, Last updated: 03/31/2024