Film Experience

Thomas S. Ciciura

Director / Cameraman

A member of the Cinematographer's Guild since 1996, Tom has worked his way up from a rental house intern, film loader, 2nd assistant, 1st assistant, and operator. Working closely with, and learning from the best filmmakers in the world. Here are some films Tom has lent his camera skills to:

Camera Technical Training

Tom has experience with most camera systems including:

Imax / 65mm	Steadicam	Hi Def
Panavision 35mm & 16mm	Techno Crane	SD
Arri 35mm & 16mm D20 Hi-Def	Camera Cars	Mini DV
Aaton 35mm & 16mm	Green Screen	24p
Photosonics High Speed	Remote Heads	60i
Panasonic Varicam, HVX, DVX	SPFX & Stunt	p2 storage
Sony CineAlta, F-900, HDV	Preston Remote Focus	Wireless Video
Canon XL-H1	Helicopter Mounts	Underwater Photography
Large/Medium Format Photography	Swing & Tilt Lenses	Bolex

Academy Award Winning Mentors

Surround yourself with good people and they will rub off on you, right? Here is a list of bosses with golden statues, I've assisted and learned from:

Steven Spielberg	Robert Richardson	Mel Gibson
Steven Soderbergh	Janusz Kaminski	Aaron Schneider
Chris Menges	Robert Altman

Theses guys were only nominated:

Emmanuel Lubezki

Michael Mann

George Clooney

Click here for a detailed resume of Tom's work experience.

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