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Markus Mentzer

Markus Mentzer

Markus Mentzer

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Biography

Markus is based in Los Angeles. Working in features, television and commercials, his projects include Netflix’s “I Think You Should Leave” and “Death to 2021,” as well as Vanishing Angle’s THE SECRET ART OF HUMAN FLIGHT and the Sundance nominated CLARA’S GHOST.

Best known for:

2012

The Big Short

Jack Reacher

This Is the End

Grown Ups

Just Go with It

The Happening

Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile

Zathura: A Space Adventure

Bombshell

Aloha

That's My Boy

Detroit

The Manchurian Candidate

The Guardian

Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping

Sweet Girl

Out of Time

The Diary of a Teenage Girl

Life After Beth

Future Man

Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody

The Man from Toronto

In the Cut

The Perfect Guy

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Filmography:

Out of Time (2003)
5.2
WORK AS:
Camera Intern
In the Cut (2003)
3.6
WORK AS:
Camera Intern
The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
5.3
WORK AS:
Camera Loader
Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005)
5.6
WORK AS:
Camera Loader
The Guardian (2006)
6
WORK AS:
Second Assistant "A" Camera
The Happening (2008)
4.4
WORK AS:
Second Assistant "A" Camera
The Great Buck Howard (2008)
4.6
WORK AS:
Second Assistant "A" Camera
2012 (2009)
5.4
WORK AS:
Second Assistant Camera

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Grown Ups (2010)
6
WORK AS:
Second Assistant "A" Camera
Just Go with It (2011)
6.4
WORK AS:
Second Assistant "A" Camera
Jack Reacher (2012)
6.3
WORK AS:
First Assistant "C" Camera
That's My Boy (2012)
4.6
WORK AS:
First Assistant "B" Camera
This Is the End (2013)
5.9
WORK AS:
First Assistant "A" Camera
Garfunkel and Oates (2014)
5.6
WORK AS:
First Assistant Camera
Life After Beth (2014)
4
WORK AS:
First Assistant "A" Camera
Aloha (2015)
4.3
WORK AS:
First Assistant Camera

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The Diary of a Teenage Girl (2015)
5.3
WORK AS:
First Assistant "A" Camera
The Perfect Guy (2015)
4.3
WORK AS:
First Assistant "A" Camera
The Big Short (2015)
7.1
WORK AS:
First Assistant Camera, First Assistant "A" Camera
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping (2016)
5.5
WORK AS:
First Assistant "A" Camera
Tond (2016)
WORK AS:
Director of Photography
Future Man (2017)
5.9
WORK AS:
Second Unit Director of Photography
Detroit (2017)
6.2
WORK AS:
First Assistant "A" Camera
Clara's Ghost (2018)
WORK AS:
Director of Photography
FP2: Beats of Rage (2018)
WORK AS:
Director of Photography
I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson (2019)
5.6
WORK AS:
Director of Photography
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile (2019)
6.2
WORK AS:
First Assistant "A" Camera
Bombshell (2019)
6
WORK AS:
Additional Photography
Trick (2019)
4.4
WORK AS:
Second Unit Director of Photography
The Starr Sisters (2019)
WORK AS:
Director of Photography
Moneybag Head (2020)
WORK AS:
Director of Photography
Sweet Girl (2021)
5.5
WORK AS:
Camera Operator
FP3: Escape From BAKO (2021)
WORK AS:
Director of Photography
Death to 2021 (2021)
4.6
WORK AS:
Director of Photography
Julian (2021)
WORK AS:
Director of Photography
The Man from Toronto (2022)
5
WORK AS:
Additional Photography
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody (2022)
5.7
WORK AS:
Additional Photography
Scrap (2022)
WORK AS:
Director of Photography
Studio 666 (2022)
4.5
WORK AS:
Additional Photography
Yvonne Orji: A Whole Me (2022)
WORK AS:
Director of Photography
He Watches (2022)
WORK AS:
Director of Photography
FP 4EVZ (2023)
WORK AS:
Director of Photography
Mirror Party (2023)
WORK AS:
Director of Photography
The Secret Art of Human Flight (2024)
WORK AS:
Director of Photography
The Waves of Madness (2024)
WORK AS:
Director of Photography
Freak Job (2025)
WORK AS:
Director of Photography
My Favorite Murderer (2025)
WORK AS:
Director of Photography
Take Me to Your Merch
WORK AS:
Director of Photography