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Richard Ciupka

Richard Ciupka

Known For Directing
Birthday Jan 01, 1950 (75)
Birthplace Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
Popularity 3 (history)
Updated Aug 05, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Richard Ciupka is a Canadian cinematographer and film director. He is perhaps best known for his work on the 1983 horror film Curtains, as well as his collaborations with Louis Malle on the 1980 film Atlantic City, Alexandre Arcady on the 1985 film Hold-Up and Claude Chabrol on three feature films i ... n France. Ciupka also filmed or directed over 520 television commercials in Canada and the United States. His work on the Canadian drama series Nouvelle adresse garnered him a Gémeaux award for "Best Cinematography (Dramatic)." Born in Liège, Belgium, Ciupka immigrated to the United States at age six. His first work as a cinematographer was on the Canadian film The Mystery of the Million Dollar Hockey Puck (1975) followed by Ilsa, the Tigress of Siberia (1977) and the television film An American Christmas Carol (1979). He made his directorial debut with the horror film Curtains (1983); however, Ciupka left the production midway through over creative differences with producer Peter R. Simpson and is credited as Jonathan Stryker. Since 2013, Richard has worked as a cinematographer on TV series and feature films. Richard also produced and Directed/Photograohed over 520 TV commercials in Canada and the USA. Source: Article "Richard Ciupka" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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Love Locks

Love Locks

2017

"A" Camera Operator, Director of Photography

Secret Weapons

Secret Weapons

1985

Director of Photography

Heartsounds

Heartsounds

1984

Director of Photography

The Guardian

The Guardian

1984

Director of Photography

The Blood of Others

The Blood of Others

1984

Director of Photography

The Terry Fox Story

The Terry Fox Story

1983

Director of Photography

Melanie

Melanie

1982

Director of Photography

Dirty Tricks

Dirty Tricks

1981

Director of Photography

Yesterday

Yesterday

1981

Director of Photography

It Rained All Night the Day I Left

It Rained All Night the Day I Left

1980

Director of Photography

Atlantic City

Atlantic City

1980

Director of Photography

An American Christmas Carol

An American Christmas Carol

1979

Director of Photography

Ilsa, the Tigress of Siberia

Ilsa, the Tigress of Siberia

1977

Director of Photography

The Mystery of the Million Dollar Hockey Puck

The Mystery of the Million Dollar Hockey Puck

1975

Director of Photography

Task Force: Caviar

Task Force: Caviar

2000

Director

Curtains

Curtains

1983

Director

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