Glen MacPherson
Quick Facts
Biography
Glen MacPherson, CSC/ASC (born October 27, 1957) in Montreal, Quebec, is a Canadian cinematographer based in Los Angeles. MacPherson's cinematography career dates to the mid-1980s. MacPherson is fluent in English and French.
MacPherson started work as a focus puller for the 1981 movie Gas. In 1983 MacPherson made his debut as a cinematographer with the movie 20th Century Chocolate Cake, directed by Lois Siegel. For the remainder of the 1980s, MacPherson held down a variety of jobs, including camera assistant, camera operator and a director of photography. In 1989, he worked on several episodes of The Hitchhiker which opened the door for work in the United States and beyond. Glen's work as Director of Photography has earned Canadian Society of Cinematographer Awards as well as Genie, Gemini, Leo, Emmy and BAFTA awards. Glen has embraced emerging technologies in digital acquisition and 3D capture as new tools to help tell compelling stories on the big screen
Filmography
Films
- Resident Evil: The Final Chapter (2016)
- Momentum (2015)
- Pompeii (2014)
- Resident Evil: Retribution (2012)
- The Three Musketeers (2011)
- Glee: The 3D Concert Movie (2011)
- Resident Evil: Afterlife (2010)
- The Final Destination (2009)
- Rambo (2008)
- One Missed Call (2008)
- Trick 'r Treat (2007)
- 16 Blocks" (2006)
- Rebound (2005)
- Walking Tall (2004)
- My Baby's Daddy (2004)
- Friday After Next (2002)
- All About the Benjamins (2002)
- Exit Wounds (2001)
- Romeo Must Die (2000)
- The Real Howard Spitz (1998)
- Wrongfully Accused (1998)
- Regeneation (1997)
- First Degree (1995)
- Cadillac Girls (1993)
- Snake Eater II: The Drug Buster (1989)
- Snake Eater (1989)
- A 20th Century Chocolate Cake (1983)
Television
Television series
- Keep Your Head Up, Kid: The Don Cherry Story (2010)
- Sliders (1995)
- Conspiracy of Silence (1991)
- C.B.C.'s Magic Hour (1989)
- The Hitchhiker (1989)
Television films
- Silver Lake (2004)
- Alaska (2004)
- Max Q (1998)
- Toe Tags (1996)
- Calm at Sunset (1996)
- Doctor Who (1996)
- Captains Courageous (1996)
- Shock Treatment (1995)
- Bye Bye Birdie (1995)
- Johnny's Girl (1995)
- Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story (1995)
- Flinch (1994)
- Voices from Within (1994)
- For the Love of Aaron (1994)
- Lip Gloss (1993)
- Dying to Remember (1993)
- The Substitute (1993)
- The Sea Wolf (1993)
- Miracle on Interstate 880 (1993)
- The Amy Fisher Story (1993)
- Miles from Nowhere (1992)
- Deadly Betrayal: The Bruce Curtis Story (1991)
- Deadly Surveillance (1991)
- Clarence (1990)
- Betrayal of Silence (1989)