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Atsushi Nishijima
Atsushi Nishijima, a Japanese photographer based in New York, is renowned for his still photography in films like Money Monster (2016), Poor Things (2023), and The Killing of a Sa…
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Atsushi Nishijima, a Japanese photographer based in New York, is renowned for his still photography in films like Money Monster (2016), Poor Things (2023), and The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017). His most significant collaboration is with Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos, spanning nearly a decade since their first project, The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017). Nishijima has worked on Lanthimos’ films, including The Favourite (2018), Poor Things (2023), and Kinds of Kindness (2024), capturing behind-the-scenes moments with a candid, intimate style. Nishijima’s approach, influenced by his Japanese heritage, emphasizes quiet observation and authenticity. Beyond Lanthimos, he has collaborated with directors like Alejandro González Iñárritu and clients like Nike and Apple, while his street photography is showcased in his book Loiter.
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2026
Drawn Together
Movie Still Photographer
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2026
The Invite
Movie Still Photographer
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2025
Marty Supreme
Movie Still Photographer
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2025
Father Mother Sister Brother
Movie Still Photographer
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2025
Bugonia
Movie Chief Andromedan
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2025
Materialists
Movie Still Photographer
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2024
Bird
Movie Still Photographer
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2024
Kinds of Kindness
Movie Still Photographer
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2023
Poor Things
Movie Still Photographer
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2023
All the Light We Cannot See
TV show Still Photographer
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2023
Barbie
Movie Still Photographer
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2022
Severance
TV show Still Photographer
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2021
Halston
TV show Still Photographer
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2021
The Underground Railroad
TV show Still Photographer
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2020
I Know This Much Is True
TV show Still Photographer
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2019
The Report
Movie Still Photographer
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2019
When They See Us
TV show Still Photographer
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2019
The Sun Is Also a Star
Movie Still Photographer
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2019
The Beach Bum
Movie Still Photographer
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2018
The Favourite
Movie Still Photographer
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2018
Vox Lux
Movie Still Photographer
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2018
Paterno
Movie Still Photographer
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2018
A Wrinkle in Time
Movie Still Photographer
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2017
Love Beats Rhymes
Movie Still Photographer
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2017
The Killing of a Sacred Deer
Movie Still Photographer
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2017
The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)
Movie Still Photographer
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2017
Going in Style
Movie Still Photographer
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2016
Money Monster
Movie Still Photographer
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2014
A Most Violent Year
Movie Still Photographer
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2014
Selma
Movie Still Photographer
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2014
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Movie Still Photographer
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2014
St. Vincent
Movie Still Photographer
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2014
A Walk Among the Tombstones
Movie Still Photographer
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2013
The Family
Movie Still Photographer
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2013
Blood Ties
Movie Still Photographer
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2013
Towheads
Movie Still Photographer
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2013
The Place Beyond the Pines
Movie Still Photographer
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2010
The Legend of Hallowdega
Movie Still Photographer
