Erik Messerschmidt
Camera
Biography
Erik Messerschmidt, ASC (born October 23, 1980) is an American cinematographer.
He is best known for his collaborations with director David Fincher in Mindhunter (2017–2019), Mank (2020) and The Killer (2023). He won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Mank. In 2023, he collaborated with Michael Mann for the first time on Ferrari.
He has also shot episodes of popular TV series, including Legion, Fargo, Raised by Wolves, and Dope Thief.
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Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Erik Messerschmidt
Filmography
Acting (1)
Production & Directing (19)
2028
The Batman: Part IIDirector of Photography
2026
THE FURTHER MIS-ADVENTURES OF CLIFF BOOTHDirector of Photography
2026
The Dog StarsDirector of Photography
6.6
2025
Bono: Stories of SurrenderDirector of Photography
6.8
2024
Verano ’78Director of Photography
2023
FerrariDirector of Photography
6.4
2023
The KillerDirector of Photography
6.6
2022
DevotionDirector of Photography
7.1
2020
MankDirector of Photography
6.7
2020
The Empty ManAdditional Photography
6.2
2018
Sicario: Day of the SoldadoSecond Unit Director of Photography
6.9
2017
Only the BraveAdditional Photography
7.5
2015
TomorrowlandGaffer
6.3
2014
Gone GirlChief Lighting Technician
7.9
2009
In a DreamDirector of Photography
4.6
2009
Not ForgottenGaffer
5.0
2005
The 12 Dogs of ChristmasChief Lighting Technician
5.1
2003
Scarecrow SlayerGaffer
3.1
2001
Magic RockBest Boy Electric
6.0