Erik Messerschmidt
  • Known for: Cinematography
  • Born: 23 October 1980 (age 46)
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Erik Messerschmidt

Erik Messerschmidt, ASC (born October 23, 1980) is an American cinematographer.

He is best known for his collaborations with director David Fincher in Mindhunter (2017–2019), Mank (2020) and The Killer (2023). He won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Mank. In 2023, he collaborated with Michael Mann for the first time on Ferrari.

He has also shot episodes of popular TV series, including Legion, Fargo, Raised by Wolves, and Dope Thief.

Description above from the Wikipedia article Erik Messerschmidt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Films

The Batman: Part II 2027Director of Photography
The Dog Stars 2026Director of Photography
The Adventures of Cliff Booth 2026Director of Photography
Ferrari 2023Director of Photography
MANK 2020Director of Photography

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