Victor J. Kemper

Victor J. Kemper
Lahir	Victor Jay Kemper (1927-04-14)14 April 1927 Newark, New Jersey, A.S.
Meninggal	27 November 2023(2023-11-27) (umur 96) Los Angeles, California, A.S.
Pekerjaan	Sinematografer
Tahun aktif	1967–2006
Karya terkenal	Dog Day Afternoon Slap Shot The Jerk Clue Pee-wee's Big Adventure
Suami/istri	Claire Kellerman ​ (m. 1953)​
Anak	2
Presiden dari American Society of Cinematographers
Masa jabatan 1993–1996
Pendahulu William A. Fraker Pengganti Owen Roizman
Masa jabatan 1999–2001
Pendahulu Woody Omens Pengganti Steven B. Poster

Victor Jay Kemper (14 April 1927 – 27 November 2023) adalah sinematografer asal Amerika yang telah bekerja di lebih dari lima puluh film. Ia adalah anggota dari American Society of Cinematographers (ASC), dan menjabat presiden dua kali, dari tahun 1993 sampai 1996, dan dari 1999 sampai 2001. Kemper memenangkan Emmy untuk Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography untuk karyanya pada film televisi tahun 1987, Kojak: The Price of Justice.

Kemper lahir di Newark, New Jersey, anak dari Florence (née Freedman) and Louis Kemper.^[1] Ia adalah lulusan Universitas Seton Hall.

Sebagai sinematografer, Kemper berkolaborasi secara ekstensif dengan sutradara Arthur Hiller. Kemper bekerja dengan sutradara terkemuka pada tahun 1970an termasuk John Cassavetes, Sidney Lumet, Anthony Harvey, Michael Ritchie, Ulu Grosbard, Peter Yates, Karel Reisz, Elaine May, J. Lee Thompson, Elia Kazan, George Roy Hill, Robert Wise, Carl Reiner, Bob Rafelson, Irvin Kershner, Richard Attenborough, dan Norman Jewison.

Penghargaan

• Nominasi, Best Cinematography for Miniseries/Special - Emmy Awards (Kojak: The Price of Justice) (1987)
• Menang, Lifetime Achievement Award - American Society of Cinematographers (1998)
• Nominasi, Best Cinematography for Miniseries/Special - American Society of Cinematographers (Kojak: The Price of Justice) (1987)

Filmografi

The Magic Garden of Stanley Sweetheart (1970) Husbands (1970) They Might Be Giants (1971)[2] Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me? (1971) The Hospital (1971) The Candidate (1972) Last of the Red Hot Lovers (1972) Shamus (1973) The Friends of Eddie Coyle (1973) Gordon's War (1973) From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler (1973) The Gambler (1974) The Reincarnation of Peter Proud (1975) Dog Day Afternoon (1975) Stay Hungry (1976) The Last Tycoon (1976) Mikey and Nicky (1976) Slap Shot (1977) Audrey Rose (1977) The Prince of Central Park (1977) (TV) Oh, God! (1977) Coma (1978) The One and Only (1978) Eyes of Laura Mars (1978) Magic (1978)[3] ...And Justice for All (1979) The Jerk (1979)[4] Night of the Juggler (1980) The Final Countdown (1980)

Xanadu (1980)[5] The Four Seasons (1981) Chu Chu and the Philly Flash (1981) Partners (1982) Author! Author! (1982) Mr. Mom (1983) National Lampoon's Vacation (1983) The Lonely Guy (1984) Cloak and Dagger (1984) Secret Admirer (1985) Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985) Clue (1985) Kojak: The Price of Justice (1987) (TV) Walk Like a Man (1987) Hot to Trot (1988) Cohen and Tate (1988) See No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989) Crazy People (1990) F/X2 (1991) Another You (1991) Married to It (1991) Beethoven (1992) Tommy Boy (1995) Eddie (1996) Jingle All the Way (1996) Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke (1999) (TV) On Golden Pond (2001) (TV) American Pie Presents: Band Camp (2005) Bring It On: All or Nothing (2006)

Referensi

1. Filmreference.com
2. The New York Times: "They Might Be Giants"
3. Canby, Vincent (1978-11-08). "Film: Dummy Takes Over in 'Magic':Wooden Handed". New York Times. Diakses tanggal 2005-12-30. 
4. Maslin, Janet. "Movie Review:'The Jerk'" The New York Times, December 14, 1979
5. Maslin, Janet (August 9, 1980). "Xanadu (1980) MISS NEWTON-JOHN IN 'XANADU'". The New York Times. 

Pranala luar

• Victor J. Kemper di IMDb (dalam bahasa Inggris)