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Tami Reiker

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Tami Reiker is an American cinematographer.

Biography

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She studied in Tisch School of the Arts, where she decided to become a cinematographer.[1]

For her work on the Carnivàle's pilot, she became the first woman to run for an American Society of Cinematographers Award, and the first to win as well.

In 2005, she was invited to become a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.[citation needed]

Filmography

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Film

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Direct-to-video

Year Title Director Notes
1990 Lifestyles of the Ramones George Seminara With Vincent Giordano, Samuel M. Henriques, and Benjamin P. Speth
2015 Second Thoughts David Shane

Short film

Year Title Director
1992 A Woman's Point of View During Sex Ingrid Rudefors
1994 Meats & Jesus Robert Chemtob
Urban Legend Adrienne Shelly
1995 Little Women in Transit Barbara Heller
2012 The Bronzer Peyton Wilson

Feature film

Year Title Director Notes
1995 The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love Maria Maggenti With Jennifer Cox
1996 Far Harbor John Huddles
1998 High Art Lisa Cholodenko
Girl Jonathan Kahn
1999 The Love Letter Peter Chan
2003 Pieces of April Peter Hedges
2007 Mr. Woodcock Craig Gillespie
2014 Beyond the Lights Gina Prince-Bythewood
2020 The Old Guard With Barry Ackroyd
One Night in Miami Regina King
TBA Rain Reign Erika Burke Rossa

Television

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TV movies

Year Title Director Notes
1995 Alchemy Suzanne Myers
2000 Disappearing Acts Gina Prince-Bythewood
2007 Mitch Albom's For One More Day Lloyd Kramer
2011 Five Demi Moore Segment "Charlotte"
2013 Blink

TV series

Year Title Director Notes
2003 Carnivàle Rodrigo García Episode "Milfay"
2010 30 for 30 Lisa Lax
Nancy Stern
Segment Unmatched;
With Christian Hoagland
2013 Getting On Miguel Arteta Episode "Born on the Fourth of July"
2017 Shots Fired Gina Prince-Bythewood
Millicent Shelton
Episodes "Hour One: Pilot" and "Hour Two: Betrayal of Trust"
2018 Cloak & Dagger Gina Prince-Bythewood Episode "First Light"
Charmed Brad Silberling Episode "Pilot"
2022 Women of the Movement Gina Prince-Bythewood Episode "Mother and Son"
Surface Sam Miller Episodes "Ictus" and "Muscle Memory"
2023 The Morning Show Thomas Carter
Stacie Passon
Jennifer Getzinger
4 episodes

Accolades

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Year Award Category Title Result
1998 Independent Spirit Award Best Cinematography High Art Nominated
2004 American Society of Cinematographers Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography Carnivàle Won
2005 Women in Film Crystal Awards Vision Award Won
2021 Satellite Awards Best Cinematography One Night in Miami Nominated

References

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  1. ^ "'Beyond the Lights' DP Tami Reiker on the struggle of Being a Female Cinematographer". Indiewire. 12 November 2014. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
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