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Peter Suschitzky
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Biography
Peter Suschitzky (born 25 July 1941) is a British cinematographer and photographer. He has worked frequently with director David Cronenberg on films including Dead Ringers, Naked Lunch, Crash, eXistenZ, A History of Violence, and Eastern Promises. Among Suschitzky's other works as director of photography are The Rocky Horror Picture Show, The Empire Strikes Back, and Mars Attacks!
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show
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Dead Ringers
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eXistenZ
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Tale of Tales
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Privilege
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The Empire Strikes Back
Director of Photography
Crash
Director of Photography
A History of Violence
Director of Photography
Chains
KinoChain journeys
Public chains that pass through their films — or name them as a bridge.
Game On: Cinematic Journeys Through Digital Worlds
From arcade nostalgia to virtual reality epics, these films explore the thrill and terror of living inside the game.
8 films
From Transylvania to Treasure Island
Trace Tim Curry's wild ride from cult icon to family favourite, one unforgettable role at a time.
8 films
Fractured Fables
From Grimm to the modern screen, a journey through films that twist the familiar into the unsettling, the erotic, and the profoundly human.
8 films
The Show Must Go On
From Freddie Mercury's operatic excess to the raw defiance of punk, this chain traces how cinema captures the transformative power of self-expression.
8 films
Who Is Really Performing Here?
Ali G returns to a world of cameras and marks, and this chain follows the put-on from Staines to Tehran, asking who is really being conned when we laugh.
8 films
The Face Is the First Casualty
From Gotham's newest monster to silent Hollywood's phantom and Cronenberg's surgical twins, a chain about bodies rebuilt by the industries that broke them.
8 films
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Cinematography
Tale of Tales
2015
Maps to the Stars
2014
George Harrison: Living in the Material World
2011
A Dangerous Method
2011
Eastern Promises
2007
A History of Violence
2005
eXistenZ
1999
Mars Attacks!
1996
Crash
1996
The Vanishing
1993
Dead Ringers
1988
The Empire Strikes Back
1980
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
1975
Privilege
1967