About
Diego García
Overview
After graduating film school in his home country Mexico, Diego GARCÍA (1979) made filmed his feature debut with Mark Jackson’s Without (2011). García's international breakthrough followed in 2012 with his work on Yulene Olaizola’s Fogo. Alternating between American indies and world cinema, he continued collaborating with filmmakers such as Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Gabriel Mascaro and Carlos Reygadas. García’s award-winning camerawork is inspired by paintings and strong contrasts of light and dark. Recent work includes the cinematography for Paul Dano's directorial debut Wildlife (2018), Nicolas Winding Refn’s television series Too Old to Die Young (2019) and Yorgos Lanthimos' short film Nimic (2019).
Known for
Directing |
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| 2006 | Chronicle of an Escape | Directing | Assistant Director | 59 Average |
Writing |
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| 2012 | Fogo | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
Production |
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| 2016 | The Darkness | Production | Associate Producer | 58 Average |
Camera |
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| 2022 | Causeway | Camera | Director of Photography | 61 Fair |
| 2020 | Nimic | Camera | Director of Photography | 61 Fair |
| 2019 | Divine Love | Camera | Director of Photography | 59 Average |
| 2018 | Victory Day | Camera | Director of Photography | 59 Average |
| 2018 | Our Time | Camera | Director of Photography | 59 Average |
| 2018 | Wildlife | Camera | Director of Photography | 63 Fair |
| 2016 | The Darkness | Camera | Director of Photography | 58 Average |
| 2016 | Neon Bull | Camera | Director of Photography | 60 Fair |
| 2015 | Cemetery of Splendor | Camera | Director of Photography | 58 Average |
| 2014 | Beast of Cardo | Camera | Director of Photography | 59 Average |
| 2014 | Happy Times | Camera | Director of Photography | 58 Average |
| 2014 | Chuy, The Wolf Man | Camera | Director of Photography | 58 Average |
| 2013 | The Well | Camera | Director of Photography | 58 Average |
| 2012 | Táu | Camera | Director of Photography | 59 Average |
| 2012 | Fogo | Camera | Director of Photography | 58 Average |
| 2011 | Without | Camera | Director of Photography | 58 Average |
| 2005 | Cruces Desiertas | Camera | Director of Photography | N/A N/A |
| 2004 | El Sonido del Silencio | Camera | Director of Photography | N/A N/A |
| Shokogun | Camera | Director of Photography | N/A N/A |
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Crew |
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| 2019 | Too Old to Die Young | Crew | Cinematography | 72 Good |
| 2005 | Cruces Desiertas | Crew | Cinematography | N/A N/A |
| 2004 | El Sonido del Silencio | Crew | Cinematography | N/A N/A |
| Centro da Terra | Crew | Cinematography | N/A N/A |
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