Clair Popkin

Clair is a New York City and LA based cinematographer. He works in all media formats from documentaries & films to commercials, music videos and TV series. Clair is also an avid rock climber and skydiver and scuba diver with extensive experience filming outdoor and adventure sports. He has filmed projects all over the world. Clair grew up in Maine, which is where he traces his love of the outdoors to. In Maine he was introduced to still photography at an early age, printing and processing his own black and white photos at the age of 12. Clair traces his passion for cinematography to his early interest in still photography.

Crew

The Boy from Medellín

Director of Photography

A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks

Director of Photography

The Adderall Diaries

Camera Operator

Jim: The James Foley Story

Director of Photography

Director of Photography

STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie

Director of Photography

Director of Photography

First Assistant Camera

John McCain: For Whom the Bell Tolls

Director of Photography

A Very Murray Christmas

Camera Operator

Becoming Warren Buffett

Director of Photography

Panic: The Untold Story of the 2008 Financial Crisis

Director of Photography

The Way I See It

Director of Photography

Camera Operator

Before the Flood

Camera Operator

King in the Wilderness

Director of Photography

Camera Operator

Hamilton's America

Additional Camera

Shut Up and Play the Hits

First Assistant Camera

Made in America

First Assistant Camera

Camera Operator

True Justice: Bryan Stevenson's Fight for Equality

Director of Photography

First Assistant Camera

Living With Lincoln

Director of Photography

Additional Director of Photography