Jon Fauer,
A.S.C.
The American Society of Cinematographers (ASC), founded in Hollywood in 1919, is a cultural, educational, and professional organization that is neither a labor union nor a guild. The society was organized to advance the science and art of cinema ...
, is an American cinematographer and author known for his work on
documentary film
A documentary film (often described simply as a documentary) is a nonfiction Film, motion picture intended to "document reality, primarily for instruction, education or maintaining a Recorded history, historical record". The American author and ...
s and commercials. His film credits include ''
All the Right Moves'' (1983), ''
Splash'' (1984), ''
Cocktail
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'' (1988), and ''
The Bonfire of the Vanities
''The Bonfire of the Vanities'' is a 1987 novel by Tom Wolfe. The story is a drama about ambition, racism, social class, politics, and greed in 1980s New York City, and centers on three main characters: WASP bond trader Sherman McCoy, Jewish a ...
'' (1990). In 2006, he directed the documentary ''
Cinematographer Style
''Cinematographer Style'' is a 2006 American documentary film directed by Jon Fauer, American Society of Cinematographers, ASC, about the art of cinematography. In the film, Fauer interviews 110 leading cinematographers from around the world, ask ...
''. Fauer is the publisher and editor of the website ''Film and Digital Times''.
Education
Fauer graduated from
Dartmouth College
Dartmouth College ( ) is a Private university, private Ivy League research university in Hanover, New Hampshire, United States. Established in 1769 by Eleazar Wheelock, Dartmouth is one of the nine colonial colleges chartered before the America ...
in 1972.
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Living people
American cinematographers
American documentary film directors
American male non-fiction writers
21st-century American male writers
Dartmouth College alumni
Year of birth missing (living people)
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