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Dominic Sena(I)

  • Director
  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
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Dominic Sena at an event for Season of the Witch (2011)
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Dominic Sena was born on 26 April 1949 in Niles, Ohio, USA. He is a director and cinematographer, known for Kalifornia (1993), Whiteout (2009) and Swordfish (2001).
BornApril 26, 1949
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BornApril 26, 1949
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    • Awards
      • 3 wins & 2 nominations total

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    Known for

    Brad Pitt, David Duchovny, Michelle Forbes, and Juliette Lewis in Kalifornia (1993)
    Kalifornia
    6.7
    Movie
    • Director
    • 1993
    Kate Beckinsale in Whiteout (2009)
    Whiteout
    5.5
    Movie
    • Director
    • 2009
    John Travolta, Don Cheadle, Halle Berry, and Hugh Jackman in Swordfish (2001)
    Swordfish
    6.5
    Movie
    • Director(directed by)
    • 2001
    Janet Jackson in Rhythm Nation 1814 (1989)
    Rhythm Nation 1814
    7.7
    Short
    • Director
    • 1989

    Credits

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    Director

    • Nicolas Cage in Season of the Witch (2011)
      Season of the Witch
      5.4
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Kate Beckinsale in Whiteout (2009)
      Whiteout
      5.5
      • Director
      • 2009
    • 13 Graves (2006)
      13 Graves
      5.2
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2006
    • From Janet. To Damita Jo: The Videos (2004)
      From Janet. To Damita Jo: The Videos
      7.6
      Video
      • Director (video "If")
      • 2004
    • John Travolta, Don Cheadle, Halle Berry, and Hugh Jackman in Swordfish (2001)
      Swordfish
      6.5
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2001
    • Promo Poster
      Gone in 60 Seconds
      6.5
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2000
    • Janet Jackson: Design of a Decade 1986/1996 (1996)
      Janet Jackson: Design of a Decade 1986/1996
      8.0
      Video
      • Director (videos "The Pleasure Principle", "Let's Wait Awhile", "Rhythm Nation", "Come Back to Me", "Miss You Much")
      • 1996
    • Sting in The Best of Sting: Fields of Gold 1984-1994 (1994)
      The Best of Sting: Fields of Gold 1984-1994
      7.3
      Video
      • Director (video "They Dance Alone")
      • 1994
    • Brad Pitt, David Duchovny, Michelle Forbes, and Juliette Lewis in Kalifornia (1993)
      Kalifornia
      6.7
      • Director
      • 1993
    • Janet Jackson in Janet Jackson: If (1993)
      Janet Jackson: If
      7.8
      Music Video
      • Director
      • 1993
    • Tin Machine: One Shot (1991)
      Tin Machine: One Shot
      6.8
      Music Video
      • Director
      • 1991
    • Anita Baker: Talk to Me
      Music Video
      • Director
      • 1991
    • Michael Bolton: Love Is a Wonderful Thing
      5.6
      Music Video
      • Director
      • 1991
    • Janet Jackson: The Rhythm Nation Compilation (1990)
      Janet Jackson: The Rhythm Nation Compilation
      8.1
      Video
      • Director (videos "Rhythm Nation", "Miss You Much", "Come Back to Me")
      • 1990
    • The Sisters of Mercy: More (1990)
      The Sisters of Mercy: More
      6.2
      Music Video
      • Director
      • 1990

    Cinematographer

    • Janet Jackson in Rhythm Nation 1814 (1989)
      Rhythm Nation 1814
      7.7
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 1989
    • Richard Marx: Satisfied (1989)
      Richard Marx: Satisfied
      4.9
      Music Video
      • Cinematographer
      • 1989
    • The Robert Cray Band: Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
      Music Video
      • Cinematographer (photographed by)
      • 1988
    • Richard Marx Live (1988)
      Richard Marx Live
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 1988
    • Yazawa: Flash in Japan
      Music Video
      • Cinematographer
      • 1987
    • Peter Cetera: Big Mistake
      Music Video
      • Cinematographer
      • 1987
    • Steve Vai, Gregg Bissonette, David Lee Roth, and Billy Sheehan in David Lee Roth: Yankee Rose (1986)
      David Lee Roth: Yankee Rose
      6.9
      Music Video
      • director of photography
      • 1986
    • Tease: I Wish You Were Here
      Music Video
      • Cinematographer
      • 1986
    • Howard Hewett: I'm for Real
      Music Video
      • Cinematographer
      • 1986
    • Peter Cetera and Amy Grant: The Next Time I Fall
      7.8
      Music Video
      • Cinematographer
      • 1986
    • Gregory Abbott: Shake You Down (1986)
      Gregory Abbott: Shake You Down
      6.5
      Music Video
      • Cinematographer
      • 1986
    • David Lee Roth in David Lee Roth: Goin' Crazy! (1986)
      David Lee Roth: Goin' Crazy!
      6.2
      Music Video
      • Cinematographer
      • 1986
    • Robert Tepper: Don't Walk Away
      Music Video
      • Cinematographer
      • 1986
    • Robert Tepper: No Easy Way Out (1986)
      Robert Tepper: No Easy Way Out
      6.6
      Music Video
      • Cinematographer
      • 1986
    • Jeffrey Osborne: You Should Be Mine
      Music Video
      • Cinematographer
      • 1986

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Richard Marx Live (1988)
      Richard Marx Live
      TV Movie
      • camera operator
      • 1988
    • B.B. King in B.B. King: Into the Night (1985)
      B.B. King: Into the Night
      6.6
      Video
      • camera operator (as Dominick Sena)
      • 1985
    • Dennis DeYoung, Chuck Panozzo, Tommy Shaw, James Young, John Panozzo, and Styx in Styx: Caught in the Act (1984)
      Styx: Caught in the Act
      7.9
      Video
      • cameraman (as Dom Senna)
      • 1984
    • The Junkman (1982)
      The Junkman
      5.5
      • camera operator
      • 1982

    Videos3

    "Wolves"
    Clip 0:51
    "Wolves"
    Season of the Witch -- "Halloween Sneak-Peek"
    Trailer 5:31
    Season of the Witch -- "Halloween Sneak-Peek"
    Season of the Witch -- "Halloween Sneak-Peek"
    Trailer 5:31
    Season of the Witch -- "Halloween Sneak-Peek"
    Whiteout
    Trailer 2:12
    Whiteout

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Dominick Sena
    • Born
      • April 26, 1949
      • Niles, Ohio, USA
    • Other works
      Directed Janet Jackson music video "The Pleasure Principle".

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    • Trivia
      Worked for Propaganda Films.
    • Trademarks
        Gritty, semi-sepia, very color-corrected (usually tinged orange, yellow, or brown) imagery.

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