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Brett Pawlak

Brett Pawlak

Camera·October 25, 198243 years old·Castaic, California, USA

Brett Pawlak is an American cinematographer known for his work on independent and mainstream films. A frequent collaborator of director Destin Daniel Cretton, he gained recognition for his cinematography on Short Term 12 (2013), where he used handheld camerawork and natural lighting to create a realistic aesthetic.

In 2016, he served as the cinematographer for the pilot episode of This Is Us, establishing the show's visual style. Pawlak later reunited with Cretton for Just Mercy (2019), which featured a character-driven cinematographic approach. In 2023, he was announced as the director of photography for Marvel Studios' Wonder Man.

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The Loneliest Road in America2026Spider-Man: Brand New Day2026Generations: The Evolution of Spider-Man2026He Bled Neon2026Wonder ManTV2023American Born ChineseTV2022A Jazzman's Blues2022EchoesTV2020NEXTTV2020The 24th2019Just Mercy2018Instant Family2018Life Itself2018End of the Line2017Unicorn Store2017The Glass Castle2017MDMA2017It's Been Like a Year2016All We Had2016Max Steel2016This Is UsTV2016REM2016The Meddler2015The Wannabe2015We Are Your Friends2015Maggie2014GirlHouse2014Hellion2014Short Term 12: Behind the Scenes2013Short Term 122013The Final Moments of Karl Brant2013I Am Not a Hipster2012Halo 4: Forward Unto DawnTV2011Pretty Tough2009Poker Run2009Call Back2008Short Term 122008Watercolors2008A Simple Promise2008Passed the Door of Darkness2007Redrum2007Days of Darkness2007Ripple Effect2006Holla2005Markings
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