Biography
Michael Bauman is mostly known as chief lighting technician and gaffer. He worked with Paul Thomas Anderson on The Master (2012), Inherent Vice (2014), Radiohead's Daydreaming music video (2016), Phantom Thread (2017), and shared director of photography credits with Anderson on Licorice Pizza (2021). Other films Bauman worked on include Training Day (2001), Munich (2005), Iron Man (2008), Iron Man 2 (2010), Nightcrawler (2014), Ford v Ferrari (2019), The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021), as well as the upcoming David O. Russell film.
Filmography
all 41
Movies 39
Director 2
TV Shows 2
Director of Photography
BC Project (2025)
Movie
Gaffer
Amsterdam (2022)
Movie
8.5
Cinematographer
Licorice Pizza (2021)
Movie
5.5
Director of Photography
American Horror Stories (2021)
TV
6.75
Gaffer
Vice (2018)
Movie
7.36
Chief Lighting Technician / Lighting Camera
Phantom Thread (2017)
Movie
5.77
Chief Lighting Technician
The Conjuring 2 (2016)
Movie
5.88
Chief Lighting Technician
Inherent Vice (2014)
Movie
6.23
Chief Lighting Technician
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (2014)
Movie
7
Chief Lighting Technician
The Master (2012)
Movie
5.67
Chief Lighting Technician
People Like Us (2012)
Movie
3.5
Gaffer
Rampart (2011)
Movie
Chief Lighting Technician
Cowboys & Aliens (2011)
Movie
5.84
Chief Lighting Technician
You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008)
Movie
5.5
Gaffer
Iron Man (2008)
Movie
7.64
Gaffer
Munich (2005)
Movie
6.03
Chief Lighting Technician
Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)
Movie
5.33
Gaffer
Taxi (2004)
Movie
6.67
Gaffer
Auto Focus (2002)
Movie
Chief Lighting Technician
Training Day (2001)
Movie
4.8
Gaffer
Driven (2001)
Movie
Lighting Technician
15 Minutes (2001)
Movie
3
Gaffer
Nurse Betty (2000)
Movie
6
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
The Thirteenth Floor (1999)
Movie
2
Gaffer
Benders (1994)
Movie
Cinematographer
American Horror Stories: Bestie
Movie
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