Biography
Michael Fimognari (born June 26, 1974) is an American cinematographer and director. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and graduated from the USC School of Cinematic Arts in 2002 with a degree in cinematography.
Complete Filmography

To All the Boys: Always and Forever
2021
Executive Producer, Director, Director of Photography
Senior year of high school takes center stage as Lara Jean returns from a family trip to Korea and considers her college plans — with and without Pete...

To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You
2020
Director, Director of Photography
Lara Jean and Peter have just taken their romance from pretend to officially real when another recipient of one of her love letters enters the picture...

Doctor Sleep
2019
Director of Photography
Still scarred by the trauma he endured as a child at the Overlook Hotel, Dan Torrance faces the ghosts of the past when he meets Abra, a courageous te...

Le Chat Est Mort
2019
Director of Photography
To what extreme would the death of your beloved pussy drive you?

Fast Color
2019
Director of Photography
A woman is forced to go on the run when her superhuman abilities are discovered. Years after having abandoned her family, the only place she has left ...

To All the Boys I've Loved Before
2018
Director of Photography
Lara Jean's love life goes from imaginary to out of control when her secret letters to every boy she's ever fallen for are mysteriously mailed out.

The Cleanse
2018
Director of Photography
The story of a heartbroken man who attends a spiritual retreat, only to discover that the course releases more than everyday toxins and traumatic expe...

Gerald's Game
2017
Director of Photography
When her husband's sex game goes wrong, Jessie (who is handcuffed to a bed in a remote lake house) faces warped visions, dark secrets and a dire choic...

Before I Fall
2017
Director of Photography
Samantha Kingston has everything. Then, everything changes. After one fateful night, she wakes up with no future at all. Trapped into reliving the sam...

Abattoir
2016
Director of Photography
A reporter unearths an urban legend about a home being constructed from rooms where horrific tragedies have occurred.

Ouija: Origin of Evil
2016
Director of Photography
In 1967 Los Angeles, a widowed mother and her two daughters add a new stunt to bolster their séance scam business and unwittingly invite authentic evi...

Before I Wake
2016
Director of Photography
An orphaned child's dreams—and nightmares—manifest physically as he sleeps.

Misconduct
2016
Director of Photography
An ambitious lawyer finds himself caught in a power struggle between a corrupt pharmaceutical executive and his firm’s senior partner. When the case t...

Visions
2015
Director of Photography
After moving to a vineyard with her family, a pregnant woman experiences horrifying visions.

Demonic
2015
Director of Photography
A police officer and a psychologist investigate the deaths of five people who were killed while trying to summon ghosts.

The Lazarus Effect
2015
Director of Photography
Medical researcher Frank, his fiancee Zoe and their team have achieved the impossible: they have found a way to revive the dead. After a successful, b...

Jessabelle
2014
Director of Photography
A young woman recuperating at her father's run-down home after a tragic accident soon encounters a terrifying presence with a connection to her long-d...

10 Cent Pistol
2014
Director of Photography
A story about two lifelong criminals who maneuver through the shady underbelly of Los Angeles in search of wealth, love and redemption.

Oculus
2013
Director of Photography
A woman tries to exonerate her brother's murder conviction by proving that the crime was committed by a supernatural phenomenon.

Crawlspace
2013
Director of Photography
The Gates family dream house turns quickly into a nightmare when their life is disturbed by the deranged previous owner who plots to retake his home a...

Tomorrow You're Gone
2012
Director of Photography
Charlie Rankin, recently released from prison, seeks vengeance for his jail-house mentor William "The Buddha" Pettigrew. Along the way, he meets the e...

The Millionaire Tour
2012
Director of Photography
A mysterious cab passenger taken hostage must convince the hijackers that he is not the con man they set out to kill.

96 Minutes
2011
Director of Photography
The story of 4 lives slammed together in a shocking moment. Intercutting between a carjacking and the separate stories of the 4 kids, we watch as they...

Beautiful Boy
2011
Director of Photography
A married couple on the verge of separation are leveled by the news their 18-year-old son committed a mass-shooting at his college, then took his own ...

Au Revoir Taipei
2010
Director of Photography
Kai (Jack Yao), who works at his parent's noodle shop by day and spends his nights in a bookstore to learn French, decides to go to Paris after his gi...

Brotherhood
2010
Director of Photography
Adam Buckley finds himself in the middle of a convenience store robbery during his last night as a pledge for a college fraternity. When the initiatio...

Dare
2009
Director of Photography
When a pompous actor tells good girl Alexa that she hasn't lived, she embarks on a bold journey that takes her to mysterious bad boy Johnny. Envious, ...

Yonkers Joe
2008
Director of Photography
Yonkers Joe tells the story of a dice hustler whose determination to make one last grab for a big score in Vegas is complicated by the reappearance of...

Shuttle
2008
Director of Photography
When two friends return from a girls weekend vacation in Mexico, they find themselves stranded at the airport. Trying to get home safely, they board a...

The Neighbor
2007
Director of Photography
A businessman watches as his life begins to unravel after learning his ex-wife is going to marry his best friend. A distracting battle of wills with a...

Black Irish
2007
Director of Photography
In South Boston, where Irish roots run deep and Catholic tradition reigns, two brothers face similar hardships but lead far different lives. While old...

Everybody Wants to Be Italian
2007
Director of Photography
Are all relationships based on lies? Jake Bianski runs a fish market in north Boston, surrounded by Italians. For years, he's carried a torch for Isab...

Unrest
2006
Director of Photography
A young pathology med student suspects that the spirit of a dead cadaver in the hospital morgue where she works is killing off all those who handle or...

Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film
2006
Director of Photography
This historical and critical look at slasher films, which includes dozens of clips, begins with Halloween, Friday the 13th, and Prom Night. The films'...

The 12 Dogs of Christmas
2005
Director of Photography
This holiday tale has all the elements of a classic heartwarmer--cuddly dogs, small town spirit, and even a full-fledged Christmas pageant. Set during...

Knots
2004
Director of Photography
A male-centric take on contemporary relationships, where three guy friends look for love and commitment.

Ocha Cups for Christmas
2002
Screenplay, Producer, Director
It is Christmas in Japan and Karen, an American exchange student, is miserably homesick, in spite of the kindness of the Japanese couple she lives wit...

Casablanca
2002
Director of Photography
A surreal look at the dream of violinist Nadine.
Jingle Bell Heist
N/A
Director, Executive Producer, Director of Photography
At the height of the holiday season, two strangers team up to rob one of New York's most famous department stores while accidentally falling in love.
Epilogue
N/A
Director
Set one year after the zombie apocalypse has supposedly come to an end, a desperate couple set out to find a cure for their infected daughter.
Kiss of Death
N/A
Director of Photography, Producer
After a tragic class trip, a teen gains the ability to see people's deaths through kissing. She races against time to save her classmates from their f...