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Michael Hofstein

  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Cinematographer
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Love is mercy, not sacrifice!
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Le 7eme mensonge (2003)
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Michael Hofstein is known for Rush Hour (1998), Les Maîtres de l'Univers (1987) and Hard Skills (2023).
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    • Awards
      • 2 nominations total

    Known for

    Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker in Rush Hour (1998)
    Rush Hour
    7.0
    • Visual Effects
    • 1998
    Dolph Lundgren, Billy Barty, Chelsea Field, and Frank Langella in Les Maîtres de l'Univers (1987)
    Les Maîtres de l'Univers
    5.4
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 1987
    Hard Skills (2023)
    Hard Skills
    5.5
    • Cinematographer
    • 2023
    Refuge (2019)
    Refuge
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 2019

    Credits

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    Camera and Electrical Department

    • John Cusack, Ellar Coltrane, Willa Fitzgerald, and Jacob Artist in Blood Money (2017)
      Blood Money
      4.5
      • second unit: director of photography
      • 2017
    • Janet Gunn, Clayton Prince, and Ramy Zada in Le juge de la nuit (1991)
      Le juge de la nuit
      7.2
      TV Series
      • 2nd unit director of photography
      • 1992–1993
    • Dracula (1992)
      Dracula
      7.4
      • additional camera operator (uncredited)
      • 1992
    • Annie Potts and Jay Thomas in New York café (1992)
      New York café
      6.8
      TV Series
      • camera operator (pilot episode)
      • 1992–1995
    • To the Moon, Alice (1990)
      To the Moon, Alice
      6.8
      Short
      • camera operator: second unit
      • 1990
    • The New Adam-12 (1990)
      The New Adam-12
      6.0
      TV Series
      • director of photography: second unit
      • 1990–1991
    • Brigade de choc à Las Vegas (1989)
      Brigade de choc à Las Vegas
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • director of photography: second unit
      • 1989
    • Prête à tuer (1988)
      Prête à tuer
      4.6
      TV Movie
      • 2nd unit camera
      • 1988
    • Hawaï en délire! (1988)
      Hawaï en délire!
      5.7
      • additional cinematographer
      • director of photography: second unit
      • 1988
    • Stevie Nicks: Live at Red Rocks (1987)
      Stevie Nicks: Live at Red Rocks
      8.0
      Video
      • camera operator
      • 1987
    • Dolph Lundgren, Billy Barty, Chelsea Field, and Frank Langella in Les Maîtres de l'Univers (1987)
      Les Maîtres de l'Univers
      5.4
      • additional cinematographer
      • 1987
    • Mel Gibson and Danny Glover in L'Arme fatale (1987)
      L'Arme fatale
      7.6
      • additional camera operator (uncredited)
      • 1987
    • Annie Potts, Delta Burke, Jean Smart, and Dixie Carter in Femmes d'affaires et dames de coeur (1986)
      Femmes d'affaires et dames de coeur
      7.3
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 1986
    • Billy Campbell, Dennis Farina, Paul Butler, Steve Ryan, and Bill Smitrovich in Les Incorruptibles de Chicago (1986)
      Les Incorruptibles de Chicago
      8.3
      TV Series
      • director of photography: second unit
      • 1986–1988
    • Crazy Dan
      TV Movie
      • camera operator
      • 1986

    Cinematographer

    • Hard Skills (2023)
      Hard Skills
      5.5
      • Cinematographer
      • 2023
    • Refuge (2019)
      Refuge
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2019
    • Keys to Freedom
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 2016
    • L'Engagement 1.0 (2013)
      L'Engagement 1.0
      8.4
      • Cinematographer
      • 2013
    • True Bromance
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2012
    • Cash Deal (2004)
      Cash Deal
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2004
    • Le 7eme mensonge (2003)
      Le 7eme mensonge
      7.5
      • Cinematographer
      • 2003
    • Expedition (2002)
      Expedition
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 2002
    • Ice Planet (2001)
      Ice Planet
      3.9
      • Cinematographer
      • 2001
    • Baby Luv (2000)
      Baby Luv
      5.5
      • director of photography
      • 2000
    • Steven Bauer, Monet Mazur, Carmine Giovinazzo, and Vincent Ventresca in The Learning Curve (1999)
      The Learning Curve
      5.1
      • Cinematographer
      • 1999
    • Michael Clarke Duncan, Gena Lee Nolin, Joey Buttafuoco, Rebekah Chaney, Slash, and Barbara Snellenburg in The Underground Comedy Movie (1999)
      The Underground Comedy Movie
      2.0
      • Cinematographer
      • 1999
    • Nobody (1998)
      Nobody
      7.0
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 1998
    • Antonio Sabato Jr., Jamie Luner, and Linda Gray in Seule contre l'injustice (1993)
      Seule contre l'injustice
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 1993
    • Hitman
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 1992

    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Hard Skills (2023)
      Hard Skills
      5.5
      • second unit director
      • 2023
    • John Cusack, Ellar Coltrane, Willa Fitzgerald, and Jacob Artist in Blood Money (2017)
      Blood Money
      4.5
      • second unit director
      • 2017
    • L'Engagement 1.0 (2013)
      L'Engagement 1.0
      8.4
      • second unit director
      • 2013
    • Ice Planet (2001)
      Ice Planet
      3.9
      • second unit director
      • 2001
    • Agence Acapulco (1993)
      Agence Acapulco
      6.1
      TV Series
      • second unit director
      • 1998
    • Prête à tuer (1988)
      Prête à tuer
      4.6
      TV Movie
      • second unit director
      • 1988
    • Lee Majors and Heather Thomas in L'homme qui tombe à pic (1981)
      L'homme qui tombe à pic
      7.1
      TV Series
      • second unit director
      • 1985–1986

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    Cash Deal
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    Le 7eme mensonge
    Trailer 1:06
    Le 7eme mensonge
    Le 7eme mensonge
    Trailer 1:06
    Le 7eme mensonge

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      Masters of the Universe, Rush Hour, Hard Skills, and Refuge
    • How many award nominations has Michael Hofstein received?
      2 nominations

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