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Peter Smokler

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Biography

Peter Smokler is an American cinematographer. Born in Detroit, he's best known for his work on television shows such as It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005-) and The Larry Sanders Show (1992-1998). He's also known for being the director of photography on Rob Reiner's cult film This Is Spinal Tap (1982).

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This Is Spinal Tap

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A Very Sunny Christmas

Director of Photography

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KinoChain journeys

Public chains that pass through their films — or name them as a bridge.

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The DVDs That Changed Everything

In the late 1990s, home video underwent a seismic shift driven by a double revolution: an unprecedented jump in technical quality, and an unprecedented access t...

10 films

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