Tami Reiker is an American

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best known for her work in

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'', and her award-winning work for ''

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''. For her work on the series' pilot, she became the first woman to win an American Society of Cinematographers Award, as well as the first woman nominated. She was invited to become a member of the

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in 2005.

Biography

She studied in

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, where she decided to become a cinematographer.

Filmography

*'' The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love'' (1995) *'' Far Harbor'' (1996) *''

'' (1998) *''

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'' (1998) *'' The Love Letter'' (1999) *'' Pieces of April'' (2003) *'' Mr. Woodcock'' (2007) *''

'' (2014) *'' Shots Fired'' (2017-) (TV) *'' The Old Guard'' (2020) *''

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'' (2020)

Accolades

References

External links

* American cinematographers Living people Tisch School of the Arts alumni Year of birth missing (living people) American women cinematographers {{US-cinematographer-stub