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Lisa Wiegand

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Lisa Wiegand
Born
Lisa Marie Wiegand

(1968-10-20) October 20, 1968 (age 57)
Education
OccupationCinematographer
Years active1995–present

Lisa Marie Wiegand, ASC (born October 20, 1968) is an American cinematographer.

Biography

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Lisa Marie Wiegand was born in 1968 in Royal Oak, Michigan, USA.[1] She graduated in 1989 from Wayne State University, and obtained her MFA in cinematography from UCLA in 1998. In 1995, she received a Master's in Cinematography from the American Film Institute AFI.[1]

Wiegand started in taking stills and developing them in her father's darkroom as a child. She switched to motion capture when she started shooting local cable TV ads. She went on to direct multi-camera shoots on commercials and industrial films while working at Detroit's Midwest Video.[1]

Wiegand has been featured, several times, in American Cinematographer Magazine and has been awarded for 'Excellence in Cinematography' by the American Society of Cinematographers."[2]

Wiegand taught cinematography at The American Film Institute, UCLA, and Loyola Marymount University for several years. She also volunteers her skills to the Sundance Institute's Filmmaker's Labs.

Awards

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Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
2016 Detroiters (TV Movie)
American Crime
2012 Chicago Fire
Wedding Band TV series
2011 Necessary Roughness
Detroit 1-8-7
2010 The Assignment
2009 Mayfly
Dollhouse
Sundance Directors Lab
2008 My Suicide[a]
Jennie Tran (Not Her Real Name)
Night Life Television
Cornelius
Adventures of Power
2007 Ode to Lost Love
Lez Be Friends
Casting Pearls
A Little Night Fright
Chasing Ghosts: Beyond the Arcade
2006 Eating Out 2: Sloppy Seconds aka Eating Out 2: Different Rocks (USA: DVD box title)
2005 The Bulls
Little Athens
Barbara Jean
2004 Good Thing
Porno Valley TV series unknown episodes
Cherry Bomb
2003 Seventy
Totally Sexy Loser
Storyline Online Television 3 episodes "Dad, Are You the Toothfairy?"; "The Polar Express"; "When Pigasso Met Mootise"
Scrambled
2002 Roberta Loved
Outta Time aka Out of Time (Europe) & The Courier
2001 Fish in a Barrel
2000 Odessa
Dean Quixote
1999 Boy Next Door
Eastside
Ugly People in LA
1997 Shopping for Fangs

Notes

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  1. As a director of photography[3]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 "LISA WIEGAND". www.cinematographers.nl.
  2. "Lisa Wiegand website".
  3. "My Suicide — Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. May 1, 2009.
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