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Adam Beckman(I)

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Writer
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Adam Beckman is known for This American Life (2007), Girl Rising (2013) and Green Day: Basket Case (1994).
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    • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 win & 7 nominations total

    Known for

    This American Life (2007)
    This American Life
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    Girl Rising (2013)
    Girl Rising
    7.1
    • Cinematographer(segment "Nepal")
    • 2013
    Billie Joe Armstrong in Green Day: Basket Case (1994)
    Green Day: Basket Case
    7.6
    Music Video
    • Cinematographer
    • 1994
    Mike Birbiglia in Sleepwalk with Me (2012)
    Sleepwalk with Me
    6.7
    • Cinematographer
    • 2012

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    Cinematographer

    • Untitled Carl Sagan Film
      • Cinematographer
      • In Production
    • Biggest Heist Ever (2024)
      Biggest Heist Ever
      6.1
      • Cinematographer (cinematography by)
      • 2024
    • Vince McMahon in Mr. McMahon (2024)
      Mr. McMahon
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2024
    • The New York Times Presents (2020)
      The New York Times Presents
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer (additional cinematography by)
      • 2024
    • Flipside (2023)
      Flipside
      6.9
      • Cinematographer
      • 2023
    • The Saint of Second Chances (2023)
      The Saint of Second Chances
      7.5
      • Cinematographer (additional cinematography)
      • 2023
    • This Town
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2022
    • Anthony Bourdain in Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain (2021)
      Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain
      7.7
      • Cinematographer
      • 2021
    • Michael Stipe, Alicia Keys, Hrishikesh Hirway, and Ty Dolla $ign in Song Exploder (2020)
      Song Exploder
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2020
    • Sofía Vergara, Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Sarah Hyland, Ed O'Neill, Eric Stonestreet, Ariel Winter, Nolan Gould, Rico Rodriguez, and Aubrey Anderson-Emmons in A Modern Farewell (2020)
      A Modern Farewell
      8.5
      TV Special
      • Cinematographer
      • 2020
    • The Weekly (2019)
      The Weekly
      7.1
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2019
    • ESPN: This is SportCenter (2019)
      ESPN: This is SportCenter
      Video
      • Cinematographer
      • 2019
    • Tig Notaro in Knock Knock, It's Tig Notaro (2015)
      Knock Knock, It's Tig Notaro
      7.5
      • Cinematographer
      • 2015
    • Another Day, Another Time: Celebrating the Music of Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)
      Another Day, Another Time: Celebrating the Music of Inside Llewyn Davis
      8.1
      TV Movie
      • director of photography
      • 2013
    • Girl Rising (2013)
      Girl Rising
      7.1
      • Cinematographer (segment "Nepal")
      • 2013
    • Mike Birbiglia in Sleepwalk with Me (2012)
      Sleepwalk with Me
      6.7
      • director of photography
      • 2012

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Vince McMahon in Mr. McMahon (2024)
      Mr. McMahon
      7.7
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2024
    • Steve! (Martin): A Documentary in 2 Pieces (2024)
      Steve! (Martin): A Documentary in 2 Pieces
      7.5
      TV Mini Series
      • cinematographer: additional cinematography
      • 2024
    • Art for Everybody (2023)
      Art for Everybody
      8.3
      • additional cinematography
      • 2023
    • Branson (2022)
      Branson
      7.1
      TV Mini Series
      • Additional Photography
      • 2022
    • The Weekly (2019)
      The Weekly
      7.1
      TV Series
      • additional cinematography
      • 2019
    • A Lego Brickumentary (2014)
      A Lego Brickumentary
      6.8
      • additional cinematography
      • 2014
    • Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys in The Americans (2013)
      The Americans
      8.4
      TV Series
      • director of photogaphy: tandem unit
      • 2014
    • This Emotional Life (2010)
      This Emotional Life
      8.0
      TV Series
      • additional cinematography
      • 2011
    • Heather Graham in Committed (2000)
      Committed
      5.1
      • director of photography: El Paso second unit
      • 2000
    • Pearl Jam: Single Video Theory (1998)
      Pearl Jam: Single Video Theory
      8.3
      Video
      • camera operator
      • 1998
    • Radiohead: High and Dry (US Version) (1996)
      Radiohead: High and Dry (US Version)
      7.7
      Music Video
      • director of photography
      • 1996
    • The Street Corner Kids: The Sequel (1995)
      The Street Corner Kids: The Sequel
      6.0
      • focus puller
      • 1995
    • Street Corner Kids (1994)
      Street Corner Kids
      5.8
      • assistant camera
      • 1994
    • By a Thread
      • first assistant camera
      • 1992
    • There's Nothing Out There (1991)
      There's Nothing Out There
      5.6
      • steadicam assistant
      • 1991

    Writer

    • This American Life (2007)
      This American Life
      8.3
      TV Series
      • developed for television by (creator)
      • 2007–2008

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