



James Laxton
Camera1981San Francisco, California, USA

Biography
James Laxton is an American cinematographer best known for his collaborations with filmmaker Barry Jenkins, including Moonlight, for which he earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Cinematography.
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Known For
Acting History
2024
Mufasa: The Lion King
Director of Photography
2023
Another Young Couple
Director of Photography
2021
The Gaze
Director of Photography
Los Valientes
Director of Photography
Reconnect
Cinematography
The Underground Railroad
TVDirector of Photography• 10 eps
2019
Black Monday
TVDirector of Photography• 1 eps
2018
Anything
Director of Photography
If Beale Street Could Talk
Director of Photography
Here and Now
TVDirector of Photography• 1 eps
2017
Tour de Pharmacy
Camera Operator
2016
Moonlight
Director of Photography
Youth
Director of Photography
Holidays
Director of Photography
The Black Jacket
Director of Photography
Yoga Hosers
Director of Photography
2015
Welcome to the Last Bookstore
Director of Photography
2014
Adult World
Director of Photography
Camp X-Ray
Director of Photography
Lemonade War
Director of Photography
Rubberhead
Cinematography
Tusk
Director of Photography
Nightcrawler
Additional Director of Photography
2013
Bad Milo!
Director of Photography
Dealin' with Idiots
Director of Photography
The Moment
Director of Photography
2012
Leave Me Like You Found Me
Director of Photography
For a Good Time, Call...
Director of Photography
California Solo
Director of Photography
The Murder of Hi Good
Director of Photography
2011
The Myth of the American Sleepover
Director of Photography
Remigration
Cinematography
2010
Karma
Director of Photography
The Violent Kind
Director of Photography
2009
Medicine for Melancholy
Director of Photography
A Young Couple
Director of Photography
2008
Pig Hunt
Camera Loader
2003
My Josephine
Director of Photography
Little Brown Boy
Cinematography
