M. David Mullen

Born: 1962-06-26

Birthplace: Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan

Biography

M. David Mullen, A.S.C. (born Meritt David Mullen III; 26 June 1962) is a Japanese-born American cinematographer known for his photography on Twin Falls Idaho, Northfork, Akeelah and the Bee, The Astronaut Farmer, Jennifer's Body, and The Love Witch, and for numerous television series, including The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel for which he won an Emmy Award. He often collaborates with The Polish brothers.

He studied cinematography at the California Institute of the Arts from 1988 to 1991. His mentor was Krzysztof Malkiewicz; he later collaborated with him on Cinematography (Third Edition), an essential guidebook for film production techniques.

In spring 2004 he was accepted into the American Society of Cinematographers, one of the highest honors that can be bestowed upon a cinematographer. He has been nominated for two Independent Spirit Awards for best cinematography, once in 2000 for Twin Falls Idaho, and once in 2004 for Northfork. In 2017, he was awarded Best Cinematography for The Love Witch by the Dublin Film Critics' Circle.

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Known For

Jennifer's Body
The Love Witch
D.E.B.S.
The Quiet
Akeelah and the Bee
Solstice
The Astronaut Farmer
Assassination of a High School President
Stay Cool
90 Minutes in Heaven

Top Movie Credits

Jennifer's Body Director of Photography
The Love Witch Director of Photography
D.E.B.S. Director of Photography
The Quiet Director of Photography
Akeelah and the Bee Director of Photography
Solstice Director of Photography
The Astronaut Farmer Director of Photography
Stay Cool Director of Photography
90 Minutes in Heaven Director of Photography