
Clair Popkin
Personal Info
Known for
Camera
Gender
Male
Clair Popkin
Biography
Clair is a New York City and LA based cinematographer. He works in all media formats from documentaries & films to commercials, music videos and TV series. Clair is also an avid rock climber and skydiver and scuba diver with extensive experience filming outdoor and adventure sports. He has filmed projects all over the world.
Clair grew up in Maine, which is where he traces his love of the outdoors to. In Maine he was introduced to still photography at an early age, printing and processing his own black and white photos at the age of 12. Clair traces his passion for cinematography to his early interest in still photography.
Crew
(2023)
Wild Life
Director of Photography
(2023)
STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie
Director of Photography
(2021)
A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks
Director of Photography
(2020)
The Boy from Medellín
Director of Photography
(2020)
The Way I See It
Director of Photography
(2019)
True Justice: Bryan Stevenson's Fight for Equality
Director of Photography
(2019)
Someone Great
Camera Operator
(2018)
Free Solo
Director of Photography
(2018)
John McCain: For Whom the Bell Tolls
Director of Photography
(2018)
Panic: The Untold Story of the 2008 Financial Crisis
Director of Photography
(2018)
Vox Lux
Camera Operator
(2018)
King in the Wilderness
Director of Photography
(2017)
Becoming Warren Buffett
Director of Photography
(2016)
The Adderall Diaries
Camera Operator
(2016)
Jim: The James Foley Story
Director of Photography
(2016)
Before the Flood
Camera Operator
(2016)
Bleed for This
Camera Operator
(2016)
Hamilton's America
Additional Camera
(2015)
A Very Murray Christmas
Camera Operator
(2015)
Living With Lincoln
Director of Photography
(2013)
Love, Marilyn
First Assistant Camera
(2013)
Made in America
First Assistant Camera
(2012)
28 Hotel Rooms
First Assistant Camera
(2012)
Shut Up and Play the Hits
First Assistant Camera