Directed credits
57
Prolific
Very extensive directing filmography.
Director
Ellen Kuras
Camera
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.6
Moderate attention
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Directed movies: 46Directed series: 11All crew credits: 61
TMDB ID: 313
IMDb ID: nm0475578
Known for: Camera
Born: July 10, 1959
Age: 66
Place of birth: New Jersey, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1989 - 2024
Years active: 36
Average TMDB rating: 6.74
Wikidata: Q439911
Frequent jobs
Director of Photography (46)Director (10)Second Unit Director (1)Additional Photography (1)Gaffer (1)Producer (1)Thanks (1)
Biography
Ellen Kuras ASC (born July 10, 1959 in New Jersey) is an American cinematographer and director. She has collaborated several times with directors Michel Gondry and Spike Lee. In 2013 she was a member of the jury at the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Ellen Kuras.
6.6
Beatles '64
Director of Photography
2024 Movie
7.0
Lee
Director
2024 Movie
7.4
Killers of the Flower Moon
Second Unit Director
2023 Movie
4.4
Personality Crisis: One Night Only
Director of Photography
2022 Movie
7.0
Bob Dylan: Odds and Ends
Director of Photography
2021 Movie
7.0
Making 'The Irishman'
Director of Photography
2020 Movie
7.6
David Byrne's American Utopia
Director of Photography
2020 Movie
7.0
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
Director of Photography
2019 Movie
7.5
Jane
Director of Photography
2017 Movie
6.9
Wormwood
Director of Photography
2017 Movie
6.4
Bob Dylan - Trouble No More
Director of Photography
2017 Movie
Monster in the Mind
Director of Photography
2016 Movie
6.3
A Little Chaos
Director of Photography
2015 Movie
7.0
Public Speaking
Director of Photography
2011 Movie
6.7
Away We Go
Director of Photography
2009 Movie
7.0
The Betrayal (Nerakhoon)
Director
2008 Movie
6.8
Shine a Light
Director of Photography
2008 Movie
6.3
Be Kind Rewind
Director of Photography
2008 Movie
6.8
Lou Reed's Berlin
Director of Photography
2007 Movie
7.4
Neil Young: Heart of Gold
Director of Photography
2006 Movie
6.8
Dave Chappelle's Block Party
Director of Photography
2005 Movie
6.1
The Ballad of Jack and Rose
Director of Photography
2005 Movie
8.1
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Director of Photography
2004 Movie
6.9
Coffee and Cigarettes
Director of Photography
2004 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Ellen Kuras.
6.0
Extrapolations
Director • 1 eps
2023 Series
8.0
The Terminal List
Director • 1 eps
2022 Series
6.8
Inventing Anna
Director • 2 eps
2022 Series
7.3
Pretend It's a City
Director of Photography • 7 eps
2021 Series
6.7
Brave New World
Director • 1 eps
2020 Series
8.5
The Umbrella Academy
Director • 4 eps
2019 Series
6.3
Wormwood
Director of Photography • 6 eps
2017 Series
8.2
Ozark
Director • 2 eps
2017 Series
7.5
Legion
Director • 1 eps
2017 Series
6.3
Falling Water
Director • 2 eps
2016 Series
7.5
George Harrison: Living in the Material World
Director of Photography • 2 eps
2011 Series
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Ellen Kuras.
8.1
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Director of Photography
2004 Movie
7.6
David Byrne's American Utopia
Director of Photography
2020 Movie
7.5
Jane
Director of Photography
2017 Movie
7.4
Killers of the Flower Moon
Second Unit Director
2023 Movie
7.4
Blow
Director of Photography
2001 Movie
7.2
Side by Side
as Self
2012 Movie
7.0
Lee
Director
2024 Movie
7.0
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
Director of Photography
2019 Movie
6.9
Coffee and Cigarettes
Director of Photography
2004 Movie
6.8
Shine a Light
Director of Photography
2008 Movie
6.8
Dave Chappelle's Block Party
Director of Photography
2005 Movie
6.8
He Got Game
Director of Photography
1998 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Ellen Kuras.
8.5
The Umbrella Academy
Director • 4 eps
2019 Series
8.2
Ozark
Director • 2 eps
2017 Series
8.0
The Terminal List
Director • 1 eps
2022 Series
7.5
Legion
Director • 1 eps
2017 Series
7.3
Catch-22
Producer • 6 eps
2019 Series
6.8
Inventing Anna
Director • 2 eps
2022 Series
6.7
Brave New World
Director • 1 eps
2020 Series
6.0
Extrapolations
Director • 1 eps
2023 Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Ellen Kuras.
8.1
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Director of Photography
2004 Movie
7.4
Killers of the Flower Moon
Second Unit Director
2023 Movie
7.4
Blow
Director of Photography
2001 Movie
7.0
Lee
Director
2024 Movie
6.2
Bamboozled
Director of Photography
2000 Movie
5.5
Angela
Director of Photography
1996 Movie
5.2
Unzipped
Director of Photography
1995 Movie
5.8
Analyze That
Director of Photography
2002 Movie
6.3
Be Kind Rewind
Director of Photography
2008 Movie
4.8
The Truth About Charlie
Thanks
2002 Movie
6.8
He Got Game
Director of Photography
1998 Movie
6.5
Summer of Sam
Director of Photography
1999 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Ellen Kuras.
8.2
Ozark
Director • 2 eps
2017 Series
8.5
The Umbrella Academy
Director • 4 eps
2019 Series
7.5
Legion
Director • 1 eps
2017 Series
8.0
The Terminal List
Director • 1 eps
2022 Series
6.0
Extrapolations
Director • 1 eps
2023 Series
6.8
Inventing Anna
Director • 2 eps
2022 Series
6.7
Brave New World
Director • 1 eps
2020 Series
6.3
Falling Water
Director • 2 eps
2016 Series
7.3
Catch-22
Producer • 6 eps
2019 Series
7.5
George Harrison: Living in the Material World
Director of Photography • 2 eps
2011 Series
7.3
Pretend It's a City
Director of Photography • 7 eps
2021 Series
6.3
Wormwood
Director of Photography • 6 eps
2017 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Ellen Kuras.
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Ellen Kuras.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Ellen Kuras.
