IEC
#2: 2010
Born: ?, Transylvania, Romania.
Education: Bucharest Film Academy.
Career: Ph commercials dir by Frank Anderson, Chris Blum, Cameron Casey, Rod Davis, Lisa Rubisch, Keva Rosenfeld, Jake Scott, Jeff Karoff [for Nissan], Billy Dickson, a.o. Ph music videos.
Directed commercials for Dodge, Toyota, Chrysler, Honda, etc.
Member of the Directors Guild of America.
Awards: MuchMusic Cinematography Award [1998] for music video 'Release'; ASC Award nom [2001] for 'Witchblade' [pilot].
Website: Anghel Decca
FEATURE FILMS IN ROMANIA | |
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1978 |
Din nou împreuna/Together Again [Mircea George Cornea] c |
1978 |
Vacanta tragica/Tragic Vacation [Constantin Vaeni] c |
1980 |
Stop-cadru la masa/Snapshot Around the Family Table [Ada Pistiner] c |
1980 |
Probleme personale [David Reu] c |
1981 |
Angela merge mai departe [Lucian Bratu] c |
1982 |
Tapinarii/The Wood Cutters [Ioan Carmazan] c |
1983 |
Imposibila iubire/Impossible Love [Constantin Vaeni] c; 168m |
1983 |
Lisca [Ioan Carmazan] c |
1984 |
Emisia continua/The Broadcast Goes On [Dinu Tanase] c |
1985 |
Primavara bobocilor [Mircea Moldovan] c |
1986 |
Umbrele soarelui [Mircea Veroiu] c |
FILMS IN USA | |
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1988 |
Dead Mate/Graverobbers [Straw Weisman] c |
1988 |
Underground/Underground Terror [James McCalmont] c |
1988 |
Prisoners of Inertia [Jeffrey Noyes Scher] c; addph; ph: James McCalmont |
1989 |
The Lunch Date [Adam Davidson] b&w; short/10m; as Anghel Deca |
1989 |
The Return of Superfly [Sig Shore] c |
1990 |
Hangin' with the Homeboys [Joseph B. Vasquez] c |
1991 |
Whispers of White/A Walk with Death [Ron Gorton Sr.] c |
1993 |
House Party 3 [Eric Meza] c |
1993 |
Fun [Rafal Zielinski] s16-35bu/b&w-c; montage ph; ph: Jens Sturup |
1994 |
The Flight of the Dove/The Spy Within [Steve Railsback] c; 2uc: Mike Mickens, John Aronson & Christopher Landy; miniature ph: Anthony Doublin |
1995 |
William Shatner's Star Trek Memories [Michael Mahler] c/V; doc/69m; ed from 'Star Trek: A Captain's Log'; see Television (1994) |
2004 |
Marilyn [David LaChapelle] b&w-c; short/4m; for Elton John's mus show 'The Red Piano' in Las Vegas |
2006 |
Rusty Dogs [Jeffrey Karoff] c; short/8m; + co-scrpl; 'branded entertainment' for Bombardier Recreational Products (Sea-Doo brand); premiered on internet |
2008 |
Love Tap [Michael Goode] c; short/5m; for Walt Disney Pictures Short Films Division |
2009 |
Helium Man [Nick Piper] c; short/8m; cph: Ross Richardson |
2011 |
CaveDigger [Jeffrey Karoff] HD (Canon EOS 5D/3-D)/c; doc/39m |
2015 |
The Divergent Series: Allegiant/Allegiant: Part 1 [Robert Schwentke] HD (ARRI ALEXA XT/Hawk Scope/Master Scope)-to-D-Cinema (also 3-D version)/c; Perfexia unit ph; ph: Florian Ballhaus |
TELEVISION & INTERNET | |
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1989 |
A Town's Revenge [Helen Whitney] tvm/60m; ep 'ABC Afterschool Specials' |
1990 |
Everyday Heroes [Helen Whitney] tvm/45m |
1990 |
The Sunset Gang [seg 'The Detective' dir by Anthony Drazan; seg 'Yiddish' & 'The House/The Home' dir by Calvin Skaggs] tvm; ep PBS-tv series 'American Playhouse' |
1991 |
Idols [Catherine Meyers] doc special/b&w-c/60m; for Fox-tv |
1991 |
Lethal Innocence [Helen Whitney] tvm; ep PBS-tv series 'American Playhouse' |
1991 |
Dead Silence/Crash [Peter O'Fallon] tvm; addph; ph: Ernest Holzmann |
1991 |
A Dangerous Affair/First Love, Fatal Love [Helen Whitney] tvm/30m |
1991 |
Hammer from the Heart [Marina Sargenti] mus special/60m (1992); cph: Robert Brinkmann; addph: Shawn Maurer; for CBS-tv |
1993 |
12:01 [Jack Sholder] tvm |
1993 |
A Day in the Life of Country Music [exec prod: Ken Kragen] mus special/120m; ph Nashville; other ph: David Connell (Fort Worth), Daniel Pearl (Dallas), Edward Lachman (Fairfax), Tony Mitchell (Jacksonville), a.o.; shot on one day (7 May) |
1993 |
Your Favorite Commercials [Faith & Jill Soloway] comedy special/60m |
1993 |
The Flintstones [?] anim special/60m; cph: Michael Negrin |
1994 |
Star Trek: A Captain's Log [Michael Mahler] doc special/60m |
1994 |
Indiana Jones and the Temple of the Forbidden Eye [prod: David S. Jackson] doc special/30m; on the making of a new adventure ride at Disneyland |
1994 |
The Wonderful World of Disney: 40 Years of Television Magic [Frank Martin] special/120m |
1995 |
[Wedding Bloopers:] Here Comes the Bride, There Goes the Groom! [Sasha Alpert] comedy special/50m |
1995 |
The Best of Taxi [David S. Jackson] variety special/90m |
1995 |
Ho-Ho-Ho: TV's All-Time Funniest Christmas Moments [Kevin Gill] comedy special/60m |
1996 |
[Wedding Bloopers:] Here Comes the Bride, There Goes the Groom! 2 [exec prod: George Zaloom, Les Mayfield & Jean-Michel Michenaud] special/60m |
1996 |
The Greatest Shows You Never Saw [Jack Perez] comedy special/60m |
1996 |
TV's All-Time Funniest Sitcom Weddings [Stacy Peralta] comedy special/30m |
1996 |
Runaway Car/Out of Control [Jack Sholder] tvm; 2uc: Roy Unger |
1996 |
Athletes Who Rock the World [Mitchell Kozuchowski] doc/24m; for MTV |
1996 |
TV's All-Time Funniest Holidays [Stacy Peralta] comedy special/60m |
1998 |
Blade Squad [Ralph Hemecker] tvm |
1999 |
The Wonder Cabinet [Ralph Hemecker] pilot; for Fox-tv |
1999 |
Talisman [Jef Renfroe & Adrian Dimond] ?; for Cartoon Network Latin America |
2000 |
Witchblade [Ralph Hemecker] tvm (pilot); followed by 23-part series, 2001-02; series ph: David Moxness & James Gardner |
2000 |
NPT New Identity: Back to School [Anghel Decca] public announcement for Nashville Public TV |
2002 |
Astronauts [Robert Harmon] pilot; for ABC-tv |
2003 |
Chasing Alice [Ralph Hemecker] pilot; prod Warner Bros. Television |
2004 |
Entourage [pilot dir by David Frankel] 8-part series; other ph: Steven Fierberg |
2004 |
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan [Martin Scorsese] 2-part mus doc/b&w-c/205m; cph interviews: Maryse Alberti, Ellen Kuras, Lisa Rinzler, Mustapha Barat, Michael Spiller, a.o.; in USA 2-part ep PBS-tv series 'American Masters' (2005) |
2005 |
Fatal Desire/Fatal Error [Ralph Hemecker] tvm/16mm |
2006 |
Ultra [Helen Shaver] pilot; for CBS-tv |
2008 |
Lake Hartwell [Clay Weiner] pilot/23m; for FX Networks; based on short film (12m) shot in 2007 |
2008 |
Midnight Bayou [Ralph Hemecker] tvm/HD (Sony F23) |
2009 |
Lights, Camera, Take Action! Backstage with Disney's Friends for Change [F. Michael Blum & Tracy Pion] special/22m |
2009 |
Ben 10: Alien Swarm/Ben 10: Alien Force [Alex Winter] tvm/HD; for Cartoon Network |
2010 |
[Guy Suavé - Homicidal Spy - in] Fingerball [Clay Weiner] pilot/15m; for Cartoon Network |
2010 |
Talk Nerdy to Me [Michael Selditch] pilot/30m (for doc series about science and technology); for HBO-tv |
[Right] with Alex Winter - "Downloaded"
2011 |
Downloaded [Alex Winter] doc/106m/HD (Canon EOS); addph: Pierre Colonna (New York), Jon Hokanson (New York, Austin & Washington D.C.), Jason Elias (Los Angeles) & Steve Condiotti (San Francisco); for VH1 rockDocs; filmed July 2011-March 2012 |
2012 |
Animal Practice [pilot dir by Anthony & Joe Russo + ep #2-9 dir by various] 13-part (7 unaired) series; cph (pilot): Giovanni Lampassi |
2013 |
Untitled Comedy Pilot [Kyle Newacheck] pilot; for NBC-tv |
2013 |
Betas [10 ep dir by various] series, 2013-present; 1st season, 2013-14 (11 ep [pilot released in April; series released in November 2013-January 2014]); ph pilot: Giovanni Lampassi; for Amazon Instant Video |
2014 |
Untitled Sketch Comedy Show [Bruce Leddy] pilot; filmed Summer 2014; for NBC-tv |
2015 |
The King of 7B [David Frankel] pilot; for ABC-tv |
MISCELLANEOUS | |
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1977 |
Profetul, aurul si Ardelenii/The Prophet, the Gold and the Transylvanians [Dan Pita & (uncred) Mircea Veroiu] c.op; ph: Nicolae Margineanu; Romanian prod |
1980 |
Burebista/Burebista, the Iron and the Gold [Gheorghe Vitanidis] co-c.asst; ph: Petru Maier; Romanian prod |
2002 |
Witchblade [dir ep #21 'Parabolic'] ph: James Gardner; see Television (2000) |
MUSIC VIDEOS [Selection] | |
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1995 |
Geek Stink Breath [a: Green Day; d: Mark Kohr] |
1996 |
Counting Blue Cars [a: Dishwalla; d: Chris Applebaum] |
1996 |
Hello [a: Poe; d: Paul Andresen & Mark Danielewski] |
1997 |
All That I Have to Give [a: Backstreet Boys; d: Nigel Dick] |
1997 |
As Long As You Love Me [a: Backstreet Boys; d: Nigel Dick] |
1997 |
Listen [a: Collective Soul; d: Paul Andresen] |
1997 |
Walk Away [a: Cool for August; d: Nigel Dick] |
1997 |
All Night [a: Tha Alkaholiks; d: Gregory Dark] |
1998 |
The Making of Come With Me [a: Puff Daddy & Jimmy Page; d: Nigel Dick & Danni Jacobs] |
1998 |
In It for Love [a: Richie Sambora; d: Nigel Dick] |
1998 |
Release [a: The Tea Party; d: Ulf] |
1998 |
Ciega, sordo, muda [a: Shakira; d: Gustavo Garzon] |
1998 |
Only Lonely [a: Hootie & the Blowfish; d: Nigel Dick] |
1998 |
It's the Things You Do [a: Five; d: Nigel Dick] |
1999 |
Livin' la vida loca [a: Ricky Martin; d: Wayne Isham] |
1999 |
Don't Say You Love Me [a: M2M; d: Nigel Dick] |
2000 |
Deep Inside of You [a: Third Eye Blind; d: Chris Applebaum] |
2000 |
Test [a: Kandee; d: Nigel Dick] |
2000 |
Innocent [a: Fuel; d: Nigel Dick] |
2001 |
It's Been a While [a: Staind; d: Fred Durst] |
2001 |
America the Beautiful [a: Kenny Rogers, Lyle Lovett, a.o.; d: Marc Ball] cph: Louis Schwartzberg |
2001 |
Crush [a: Mandy Moore; d: Chris Applebaum] |
2001 |
Over My Head [a: Semisonic; d: Chris Applebaum] |
2004 |
Failure's Not Flattering (What's Your Problem?) [a: New Found Glory; d: Meiert Avis] |
2005 |
Scars [a: Papa Roach; d: Motion Theory] |
2005 |
We Belong Together [a: Gavin DeGraw; d: Meiert Avis] |