L I S A  R I N Z L E R

C I N E M A T O G R A P H E R 

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Lisa Rinzler is an award-winning cinematographer who has shot feature films, documentaries, and short projects.  Recent projects include Oscar-winning Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (If You're a Girl), Sundance Audience Award winner The Infiltrators and Pope Francis: A Man of His Word.

 

She is also known for her moody lighting and dynamic camerawork on films such as Menace II Society, Dead Presidents, Pollock and The Soul of a Man.  Rinzler has worked with notable directors such as Wim Wenders, Martin Scorsese, and Alex Rivera and Cristina Ibarra. 

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Rinzler received two Independent Spirit Awards for Best Cinematography, a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography, among others. She was a subject of the documentary Visions of Light.