RUSSELL LEE FINE
Career: Ph commercials [dir by Jon Kane, a.o.] and music videos.
FILMS
1993 Soul in the Hole [Danielle Gardner] c; doc/97m; co-addph; ph: Paul Gibson
1993 Althea Faught [Courtney Hunt] c; short/20m; prod Columbia University School of the Arts; aired on PBS-tv series
'American Playhouse'
1995 Girls Town [Jim McKay] 16mm-35bu/c
1995 Duane + Ramon [Rick Field] ?; short/?m
1995 I Shot Andy Warhol [Mary Harron] c; co-addph; ph: Ellen Kuras
1995 A Small Taste of Heaven [Tony Gerber] c; short/20m; edited into the 'Queens' seg of 'Side Streets' (1998)
1995 Fellow Americans [Jon Kane] c; doc/?m; released 1998
1996 The Pompatus of Love [Richard Schenkman] c
1996 Urban Legends [Street Scenes] [Tom Kalin] c; short/12m
1997 Office Killer [Cindy Sherman] c
1997 Eye of God/Beyond Obsessions [Tim Blake Nelson] c
1997 Side Streets [Tony Gerber] b&w-c
1999 O/The One [Tim Blake Nelson] c
2000 Women in Film [Bruce Wagner] dv-to-35mm/c
2000 The Grey Zone [Tim Blake Nelson] c
2000 One Hour Photo [Mark Romanek] c; co-add prop ph; ph: Jeff Cronenweth
2001 Naqoyqatsi [: War Life] [: Life as War] [Godfrey Reggio] v-to-35mm/c; doc/89m; addph: Timothy Housel & Bill
Morrison (New York); guest ph: John Bailey
2001 Ash Wednesday [Edward Burns] c
2003 Everyday People [Jim McKay] c
2004 Sherrybaby/Some Kind of Heaven [Laurie Collyer] s16-35bu/c
TELEVISION
1992 The Real World/MTV Real World: New York [Rob Fox & Bill Richmond] reality series for MTV; 1st season (13 ep)
1993 The Real World 2/MTV Real World: Los Angeles [Simon Liebling & George Verschoor] reality series for MTV; 2nd
season (23 ep); uses his NY ph from 1st season
1993 Hate Rock [exec prod: Linda Corradina] doc special/30m for MTV
1996 Inside Eddie Johnson [Adam Bernstein] series for Nickelodeon; each ep 5m
1996 Storytellers [ep #1 'Ray Davies' dir by Mike Simon (MS), #3 'Elvis Costello' dir by MS, #4 'Lyle Lovett' dir by MS & #6
'The Black Crowes' dir by MS] mus doc series, 1996-present, for VH1-tv; 1st season, 1996
1997 Storytellers [ep #9 'The Bee Gees' dir by Mike Simon (MS), #10 'Phil Collins' dir by MS & Michael Chloe, #11 'Johnny
Cash & Willie Nelson' dir by MS, #14 'John Fogerty' dir by MS & #22 'Sarah McLachlan' dir by MS (filmed January 1998)]
2nd season, 1997-98; see 1996
1998 The Art of Influence [Deborah Dickson & Roberto Guerra] doc/b&w-c/87m; cph: Kramer Morgenthau, Wolfgang
Held, a.o.
1998 Storytellers [ep #24 'Culture Club' dir by Mike Simon (MS) & #25 'Rod Stewart' dir by MS] 3rd season, 1998-99; see 1996
1999 Storytellers [ep #50 'Steely Dan' dir by Michael Chloe (MC), #51 'Don Henley' dir by MC, #53 'Stone Temple Pilots' dir by
MC & #56 'Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young' dir by MC] 5th season 2000; other ph: Simon Hawken; see 1996
2001 Storytellers [ep #62 'Matchbox Twenty' dir by Dave Diomedi] 6th season, 2001; see 1996
2002 Rocks with Wings [Rick Derby] doc/113m/16mm; cph: Steve Banister, Jim Fealy, Paul Gibson, a.o.
2003 A Kid Rock Christmas [Dave Diomedi] mus special/90m for VH1-tv
2006 The Wire [several ep dir by various] series, 2002-present; 4th season, 2006
MISCELLANEOUS
1986 Streets of Gold [Joe Roth] co-prod asst; ph: Arthur Albert
1988 Rock Soup [Lech Kowalski; doc] co-c.asst; ph: Doron Schlair
1990 Poison [Todd Haynes] co-still ph; ph: Maryse Alberti & Barry Ellsworth
1999 Chelsea Walls [Ethan Hawke] co-special thanks; ph: Tom Richmond
2002 The Company [Robert Altman] co-add c.op; ph: Andrew Dunn