Alexander Nepomniaschy, ASC (; born 1955) is a Russian-American cinematographer.
Life and career Nepomniaschy was born in Moscow in 1955, and moved to the United States in 1974. He attended New York University's Tisch School of the Arts and the AFI Conservatory, graduating with a Master of Fine Arts in cinematography in 1982. He was invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2013.
Filmography
Film Year Title Director Notes 1986 Last Resort Zane Buzbywith Stephen M. KatzWanted: Dead or AliveGary Sherman1988Poltergeist III1990LisaThe End of InnocenceDyan Cannon1991WhoreKen RussellAdditional photography1995SafeTodd Haynes1996Mrs. WinterbourneRichard BenjaminThe AssociateDonald Petrie1997The AlarmistEvan Dunsky1999Never Been KissedRaja GosnellIt's the RageJames D. Stern2002NarcJoe CarnahanA Time for DancingPeter Gilbert2004The Prince & MeMartha Coolidge2004Taking LivesD. J. CarusoAdditional photography2005VenomJim Gillespie2nd unit photography2006Take the LeadLiz FriedlanderHard LuckMario Van Peebles10th & WolfRobert Moresco2007The Education of Charlie BanksFred Durst2008Adventures in AppletownRobert MorescoAdditional photographyEagle EyeD. J. Caruso2010Country StrongShana Feste2nd unit photography2011I Am Number FourD. J. CarusoAdditional photography2012Rites of PassageW. Peter Iliff2013Snake & MongooseWayne Holloway2nd unit photography2013Standing UpD. J. Caruso
Television Year Title Notes1987SableEpisode: "Toy Gun"1990Tales from the CryptEpisode: "The Thing from the Grave"1993–94Missing Persons11 episodes1997Crisis CenterEpisode: "He Said, She Said"1997–99Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction14 episodes2005Criminal MindsEpisode: "Extreme Aggressor"2010Big Love4 episodes2011–12Supah Ninjas22 episodes2012–13Bunheads10 episodes2013–15Blue Bloods13 episodes2014–15The Mentalist6 episodes2016The Americans12 episodes2017Doubt12 episodes2017–18Wisdom of the Crowd12 episodes2019L.A.'s Finest6 episodesSoundtrack2 episodes2022–23The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel8 episodes2025Étoile4 episodes
TV films and miniseries Year TitleDirector1990After the ShockGary Sherman1991Murderous VisionGolden Years1993Danielle Steel's StarMichael Miller1995Tall, Dark and DeadlyKenneth Fink1998To Live AgainSteven Schachter2002Warning: Parental AdvisoryMark Waters2016Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
Documentary works Year Title Director1987Beirut: The Last Home MovieJennifer Fox 2001Life and DebtStephanie Black2008Taking the Face: The Portuguese Bullfight
Music videos Year TitleArtist Director1984I Do' Wanna KnowREO Speedwagon1985Born in the U.S.A.Stanley ClarkeKevin Dole
Awards and nominations Institution YearCategory Work ResultAmerican Society of Cinematographers1989Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Regular SeriesSable 2023Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in a One-Hour Television Series – Non-CommercialThe Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Boston Society of Film Critics1995Best CinematographySafeIndependent Spirit Award2003Best CinematographyNarcSundance Film Festival1988Best Cinematography, DocumentaryBeirut: The Last Home Movie
References
External links
Official website