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James Glennon is a Director of Photography and Cinematography American born on 19 august 1942 at Los Angeles (USA)
James Glennon, ASC (August 29, 1942 – October 19, 2006) was an American cinematographer who started off working in the Warner Bros. mail room, moved to the camera department and later worked as a cinematographer on feature motion pictures including as Director of Photography of the American unit for Return of the Jedi, Citizen Ruth, Election, About Schmidt and others including El Norte. He was born in Los Angeles, California.
In 2005 his work on the HBO television series Deadwood earned him an Emmy Award. Glennon also worked as Director of Photography on a number of other television movies and program series, such as The West Wing, along with Carnivàle and Big Love for HBO.
His father was cinematographer Bert Glennon. He had four children: Meghan Glennon (actress), Allison Glennon, Andrew Glennon, and Juliet Glennon.
(2002)
(Director of Photography)
(1980)
(Camera Operator)
(1981)
(Camera Operator)
(1979)
(Camera Operator)
(1999)
(Director of Photography)
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Birth name James Glennon
Nationality USA
Birth 19 august 1942 at Los Angeles (USA)
Death 19 october 2006 (at 64 years) at Los Angeles (USA)
Nationality USA
Birth 19 august 1942 at Los Angeles (USA)
Death 19 october 2006 (at 64 years) at Los Angeles (USA)
James Glennon, ASC (August 29, 1942 – October 19, 2006) was an American cinematographer who started off working in the Warner Bros. mail room, moved to the camera department and later worked as a cinematographer on feature motion pictures including as Director of Photography of the American unit for Return of the Jedi, Citizen Ruth, Election, About Schmidt and others including El Norte. He was born in Los Angeles, California.
In 2005 his work on the HBO television series Deadwood earned him an Emmy Award. Glennon also worked as Director of Photography on a number of other television movies and program series, such as The West Wing, along with Carnivàle and Big Love for HBO.
His father was cinematographer Bert Glennon. He had four children: Meghan Glennon (actress), Allison Glennon, Andrew Glennon, and Juliet Glennon.
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Room 10 (2006)
, 18minutesDirected by Jennifer Aniston
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Robin Wright, Kris Kristofferson, Bonita Friedericy, Brooke D'Orsay, Leonardo Nam
Roles Director of Photography
Rating74%
Madison (2005)
, 1h39Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Adventure
Themes Seafaring films, Sports films, Transport films
Actors Jim Caviezel, Jake Lloyd, Mary McCormack, Bruce Dern, Brent Briscoe, Paul Dooley
Roles Director of Photography
Rating62%
Jim McCormick rêve de piloter l'hydroglisseur Miss Madison pour remporter la Gold Cup.
The Big White (2005)
, 1h50Directed by Mark Mylod
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Crime
Actors Robin Williams, Holly Hunter, Giovanni Ribisi, Alison Lohman, W. Earl Brown, Tim Blake Nelson
Roles Director of Photography
Rating62%
Travel agent Paul Barnell (Robin Williams) finds a body in a dumpster that, unbeknownst to him, was left there by Mafia hitmen. Heavily in debt and attempting to find a cure for his wife Margaret's (Holly Hunter) apparent Tourette Syndrome, he stages a disfiguring animal attack with the body in order to cash in his missing brother's life-insurance policy, for which a corpse is required.
The United States of Leland (2003)
, 1h48Directed by Matthew Ryan Hoge
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Themes Films about education, Films about families, Prison films
Actors Don Cheadle, Ryan Gosling, Chris Klein, Ryan Malgarini, Jena Malone, Lena Olin
Roles Director of Photography
Rating68%
The film begins with a flashback narrated by Leland P. Fitzgerald, describing how he couldn't remember the details of the day that he killed an intellectually disabled boy named Ryan Pollard. Leland is arrested. Ryan's parents, Harry and Karen, sisters Becky and Julie, as well as Julie's live-in boyfriend Allen grieve the loss of their loved one. Leland's divorced mother, Marybeth, is desperate to see her son, while his father, famous writer Albert Fitzgerald, discovers his son's fate in a newspaper and returns home to be there for the trial.
Good Boy! (2003)
, 1h24Directed by John Robert Hoffman
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Comedy, Comic science fiction
Themes L'adolescence, Films about animals, Films about education, Films about children, Comedy science fiction films, Films about dogs, L'enfance marginalisée, Mise en scène d'un mammifère, Films about school violence
Actors Liam Aiken, Matthew Broderick, Brittany Murphy, Donald Faison, Vanessa Redgrave, Paul Vogt
Roles Director of Photography
Rating51%
Owen Baker (Liam Aiken) is a 12-year-old who has been working as the neighborhood dog-walker so he can earn the privilege of getting a dog of his own. Owen's hard work pays off when his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Baker (Kevin Nealon and Molly Shannon), let Owen adopt a scruffy Border Terrier that he names Hubble (voice of Matthew Broderick).
About Schmidt (2002)
, 2h5Directed by Alexander Payne
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Themes Transport films, Vieillesse, Road movies
Actors Jack Nicholson, Hope Davis, Dermot Mulroney, Kathy Bates, June Squibb, Harry Groener
Roles Director of Photography
Rating71%
Warren Schmidt is retiring from his position as an actuary with Woodmen of the World, an insurance company in Omaha, Nebraska. After a retirement dinner, Schmidt finds it hard to adjust to his new life, feeling useless. He sees a television advertisement about a foster program for African children, Plan USA, and decides to sponsor a child. He soon receives an information package with a photo of his foster child, a small Tanzanian boy named Ndugu Umbo, to whom he relates his life in a series of candid, rambling letters.
Life Without Dick (2002)
, 1h36Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Action, Romance
Actors Sarah Jessica Parker, Harry Connick, Johnny Knoxville, Craig Ferguson, Teri Garr, David Koechner
Roles Director of Photography
Rating38%
Colleen Gibson doesn't realize live-in boyfriend Dick Rasmusson, a third-rate private detective, has been cheating on her until phony psychic Madame Hugonaut inadvertently provides accurate details about his most recent indiscretion. When Colleen confronts him with what she believes is an empty gun, she shoots and kills Dick, who ironically had loaded the firearm without her knowledge.
, 2h12Directed by Dwight Yoakam
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Action, Western
Actors Billy Bob Thornton, Dwight Yoakam, Vince Vaughn, Bridget Fonda, Peter Fonda, Paul Reubens
Roles Director of Photography
Rating41%
Au début du XXème siècle, dans une petite ville située au fin fond de l'Arizona, le jeune marshal Valentine Casey reçoit, le soir de Noël, la visite d'une bande de hors-la-loi, qui font partie de sa famille et avec lesquels il partage un passé peu reluisant. Ces derniers ne tardent pas à semer la terreur dans les environs.
, 2h12Directed by Dwight Yoakam
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Action, Western
Actors Billy Bob Thornton, Vince Vaughn, Bridget Fonda, Dwight Yoakam, Peter Fonda, Joe Unger
Roles Director of Photography
Rating41%
Au début du XXème siècle, dans une petite ville située au fin fond de l'Arizona, le jeune marshal Valentine Casey reçoit, le soir de Noël, la visite d'une bande de hors-la-loi, qui font partie de sa famille et avec lesquels il partage un passé peu reluisant. Ces derniers ne tardent pas à semer la terreur dans les environs.
Election (1999)
, 1h43Directed by Alexander Payne
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Themes Films about education, Films about music and musicians, Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, Musical films, Political films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Matthew Broderick, Reese Witherspoon, Chris Klein, Jessica Campbell, Phil Reeves, Molly Hagan
Roles Director of Photography
Rating71%
Jim McAllister (Matthew Broderick) is a much-admired high school teacher in the suburbs of Omaha, Nebraska, who is actively involved in many after-school activities, one of which is overseeing the student government election process. Tracy Flick (Reese Witherspoon) is an overachieving junior with an insufferable air of self-importance. Earlier in the year, another teacher, Jim's best friend Dave Novotny (Mark Harelik), had seduced Tracy and began carrying on an affair with her. When Tracy's mother learned of the affair and reported it to school authorities, Dave was fired from his job and divorced by his wife, Linda (Delaney Driscoll), while Tracy's reputation was unscathed.
Best Men (1997)
, 1h30Directed by Tamra Davis
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romance
Themes Heist films
Actors Sean Patrick Flanery, Dean Cain, Luke Wilson, Andrew Roane Dick, Fred Ward, Mitchell Whitfield
Roles Director of Photography
Rating55%
Jesse Reilly was released from prison and he is to be married to Hope. Shortly before the wedding he is involved in a bank robbery with his friends Buzz Thomas, Teddy Pollack and Billy Phillips. It escalates to a hostage crisis, and the FBI is called. In an exchange of fire, a few men are shot. Hope and Jesse are then rescued by John G. Coleman in a helicopter.
Citizen Ruth (1996)
, 1h42Directed by Alexander Payne
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Pregnancy films, Films about sexuality, Political films
Actors Laura Dern, Burt Reynolds, Mary Kay Place, Swoosie Kurtz, Kurtwood Smith, Kelly Preston
Roles Director of Photography
Rating69%
The movie opens with Ruth Stoops and a man (apparently an ex-boyfriend) having intercourse on a bed in a flophouse, after which he disrespectfully throws her out of the apartment. She later goes to a hardware store to buy patio sealant and huffs it in a paper bag in an alley to get high. Ruth is portrayed as a dumb, inebriated addict, capable of doing nearly anything to get money or drugs.
In the Deep Woods (1992)
Directed by Charles Correll
Genres Thriller, Crime
Actors Rosanna Arquette, Anthony Perkins, D. W. Moffett, Will Patton, Amy Ryan, Beth Broderick
Roles Director of Photography
Rating52%
Une jeune femme devient la proie d'un tueur en série s'en prend à de jeunes femmes faisant de brillantes carrières.
Love at Large (1990)
, 1h37Directed by Alan Rudolph
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Comedy thriller, Crime, Romance
Actors Tom Berenger, Dirk Blocker, Elizabeth Perkins, Anne Archer, Kate Capshaw, Annette O'Toole
Roles Additional Photography
Rating56%
Set in a present that feels more like the past, Harry Dobbs is a private detective surrounded by mysterious and dangerous dames. Among them is his angry girlfriend, Doris, and the suspicious women he encounters on his latest case.
A Show of Force (1990)
, 1h29Directed by Bruno Barreto
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Crime
Themes Films about writers, Films about journalists, Seafaring films, Transport films, Political films
Actors Amy Irving, Andy García, Lou Diamond Phillips, Robert Duvall, Erik Estrada, Kevin Spacey
Roles Director of Photography
Rating53%
In 1978, Kate Melendez (Amy Irving) is a television news reporter who investigates the mysterious deaths of two radical Puerto Rican activists. The government claims they were terrorists while others claim the two were merely student activists. Despite threats to her own life, Melendez investigates the deaths, gradually leading her to conclude that undercover American agents were responsible for framing the activists as terrorists, and then murdering them.