Julio Macat
Julio Macat, A.S.C. (born June 20, 1957) is an Argentine-American cinematographer. He is known for serving as cinematographer on the first three instalments of the Home Alone franchise.
Early life and career
Born in Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina, Macat would study at University of California, Los Angeles.[1] He started his career off as a camera operator, under the guidance of director Andrei Konchalovsky, and worked on four of his movies including Runaway Train and Tango & Cash.[2]
Macat served as cinematographer on the 1990 Christmas comedy Home Alone and its sequels Home Alone 2: Lost in New York and Home Alone 3. Macat would frequently work on productions helmed by Tom Shadyac and Adam Shankman, such as Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, The Nutty Professor, The Wedding Planner, A Walk to Remember and Bringing Down the House.
Personal life
Macat has been married to actress Elizabeth Perkins since 2000, having met during production of Miracle on 34th Street.[3] He has three children from a previous marriage.
Filmography
† | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Year | Title | Director | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1989 | Out of the Dark | Michael Schroeder | |
1990 | Home Alone | Chris Columbus | |
1991 | The Borrower | John McNaughton | |
Only the Lonely | Chris Columbus | ||
1992 | Home Alone 2: Lost in New York | ||
1993 | So I Married an Axe Murderer | Thomas Schlamme | |
1994 | Ace Ventura: Pet Detective | Tom Shadyac | |
Miracle on 34th Street | Les Mayfield | ||
1995 | Moonlight and Valentino | David Anspaugh | |
1996 | The Nutty Professor | Tom Shadyac | |
My Fellow Americans | Peter Segal | ||
1997 | Home Alone 3 | Raja Gosnell | |
1999 | Crazy in Alabama | Antonio Banderas | |
2001 | The Wedding Planner | Adam Shankman | |
Cats & Dogs | Lawrence Guterman | ||
2002 | A Walk to Remember | Adam Shankman | |
Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever | Wych Kaosayananda | ||
2003 | Bringing Down the House | Adam Shankman | |
2004 | Catch That Kid | Bart Freundlich | |
2005 | Wedding Crashers | David Dobkin | |
2006 | Blind Dating | James Keach | |
2007 | Because I Said So | Michael Lehmann | |
2008 | Columbus Day | Charles Burmeister | |
Smother | Vince Di Meglio | ||
2009 | Thick as Thieves | Mimi Leder | |
2010 | Our Family Wedding | Rick Famuyiwa | |
2011 | Winnie the Pooh | Stephen J. Anderson Don Hall | Live-action scenes only |
2012 | Pitch Perfect | Jason Moore | |
2013 | Syrup | Aram Rappaport | |
2014 | Blended | Frank Coraci | |
Horrible Bosses 2 | Sean Anders | ||
2015 | Daddy's Home | ||
2016 | The Boss | Ben Falcone | |
Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life | Steve Carr | ||
2017 | Daddy's Home 2 | Sean Anders | |
2018 | Life of the Party | Ben Falcone | |
2019 | After the Wedding | Bart Freundlich | |
2023 | Brave the Dark | Damian Harris | |
TBA | Merv † | Jessica Swale | Post-production |
References
External links
- Julio Macat at IMDb