Reizes, Stephen (Steven Reizes)

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Reizes, Stephen (Steven Reizes)

PERSONAL

Born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Education: Studied literature and communications at McGill University; studied film at Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Career:

Cinematographer. Worked as a camera operator and on 16mm films; photographer for commercials and music videos. Also known as Steven Reizes.

Member:

Canadian Society of Cinematographers.

Awards, Honors:

Student Award, Festival des Films du Monde, 1981, for Second Story Man; Nomination for Golden Sheaf, Yorkton Short Film and Video Festival, 1994, for Gambit; Gemini Award nomination, best photography in a dramatic program or series, Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, 1997, for Little Criminals.

CREDITS

Film Cinematographer:

Second Story Man (short film), 1981.

Terminal Case (short film), 1981.

Lettre a Catherine (short film), 1983.

Trilogy, [Canada], 1984.

Cazalla de la sierra (short documentary), 1985.

Sting of the Bee (short film), 1985.

Du pain et des jeux (short film), 1986.

Clair-obscur (also known as The Stork), [Canada], 1988.

The Expatriate, 1988.

Horses in Winter, The Canada Council/National Film Board of Canada, 1988.

Julia Has Two Lovers (also known as Giulia ha due amanti, Giulia ha 2 amanti, Julia a deux amants, Julia hat zwei Liebhaber, Julia tem dois amantes, Julia tiene dos amantes, and Julian kaksi rakastajaa), c. 1989.

Fun and Games, c. 1990.

15 Ugly Sisters, Oneira Pictures International, 1990.

(With others) You're Driving Me Crazy, Arista Films, 1990.

Crack Me Up!, 1991.

Love $ Greed (also known as Swift and Natural), 1991.

With Friends Like These …, Whalen Castravelli Productions, 1991.

Canvas (also known as Canvas: The Fine Art of Crime), Optima Productions, 1992.

Gambit (short film; also known as La combine), 1992.

Lana in Love, 1992.

Rockhead's Paradise (documentary), 1992.

Lip Gloss (documentary), 1993.

Broken Promises—The High Arctic Relocation (documentary), 1994.

The Paper Boy (also known as The Paperboy), Starlight, 1994.

Relative Fear (also known as The Child and Le silence d' Adam), Allegro Films, 1994.

Harm's Way (short film), 1995.

Marked Man (also known as Le guet-apens), LIVE Entertainment/Starlight, 1995.

Silent Hunter (also known as Cacador infernal), New Line Cinema, 1995.

The Strange Blues of Cowboy Red, 1996.

Hang the DJ (music documentary; also known as Disc Jockey), Aska Film Distribution, 1998.

Sway (short film), 1998.

Deep Cut (short film), 1999.

Running Home, Allegro Films, 1999.

Saint Jude, Behaviour Distribution, 2000.

Film Camera Operator:

Cazalla de la sierra (short documentary), 1985.

Julia Has Two Lovers (also known as Giulia ha due amanti, Giulia ha 2 amanti, Julia a deux amants, Julia hat zwei Liebhaber, Julia tem dois amantes, Julia tiene dos amantes, and Julian kaksi rakastajaa), c. 1989.

Additional camera operator, A Bullet in the Head, Creon Productions, 1990.

Canvas (also known as Canvas: The Fine Art of Crime), Optima Productions, 1992.

Second unit camera operator, The Paper Boy (also known as The Paperboy), Starlight, 1994.

Second unit camera operator, Relative Fear (also known as The Child and Le silence d' Adam), Allegro Films, 1994.

Film Editor:

(With others) Trilogy, [Canada], 1984.

Assistant editor, Facultes affaiblies, 1985.

Film Work; Other:

Film synchronizer, Crazy Moon (also known as Huggers, D'amour et d'eau fraiche, Lua louca, Paraxeno fengari, Szalony ksiezyc, and Verrueckter Mond), National Film Board of Canada/Allegro Films, 1986, Miramax, 1987.

Additional photographer, Julia Has Two Lovers (also known as Giulia ha due amanti, Giulia ha 2 amanti, Julia a deux amants, Julia hat zwei Liebhaber, Julia tem dois amantes, Julia tiene dos amantes, and Julian kaksi rakastajaa), c. 1989.

Television Photography Director; Series:

Sirens (also known as La courte echelle and Les anges de la ville), ABC, 1993, syndicated, 1994-95.

My Hometown, YTV (Canada), beginning c. 1996.

The Rez, CBC, beginning c. 1996.

Wild Card (also known as Zoe Busiek: Wild Card and Methode Zoe), Lifetime, 2003-2005.

Instant Star, CTV (Canada), beginning 2004.

Rent-a-Goalie, Showcase (Canada), beginning 2006.

The Dresden Files (also known as A Dresden-aktak), Sci-Fi Channel and Sky One, beginning 2007.

Television Photography Director; Movies:

Little Criminals (also known as Lapsirikollinen and Pequenos criminosos), [Canada], 1995.

Escape from Wildcat Canyon (also known as Sauvetage a Wildcat Canyon), Showtime, 1998.

Murder among Friends (also known as Isabella Rocks), PAX TV, 2001.

Beautiful Girl, ABC Family Channel, 2003.

Tripping the Wire: A Stephen Tree Mystery (also known as Tripping Wire), CTV (Canada) and Lifetime, 2005.

Proof of Lies (also known as Trace Evidence), Lifetime, 2006.

I Me Wed (also known as Marry Me), Lifetime Movie Network, 2007.

Tipping Point (also known as O ponto de desequilibrio), Lifetime, 2007.

Too Young to Marry, Lifetime, 2007.

Television Photography Director; Episodic:

"L'etrange demoiselle," Les nouveaux exploits d'Arsene Lupin, 1995.

Ready or Not (also known as Amanda und Betsy, Amigas para siempre, Les premieres fois, and Nu eller aldrig), CanWest Global Television, multiple episodes, 1996-97.

"The Case of the Bouncing Baby," The Adventures of Shirley Holmes (also known as Shirley Holmes, Detective, Die Faelle der Shirley Holmes, and Shirley Holmes ratkaisee), YTV (Canada), 1998.

Cold Feet, NBC, episodes in 1999.

Cold Squad (also known as Files from the Past, Cold Squad, brigade speciale, and Halott uegyek), CTV (Canada), multiple episodes between 1999 and 2003.

WRITINGS

Screenplays:

(With others) Evixion, [Canada], 1986.