JAMES LAXTON
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James Laxton is an American cinematographer who is best known for his collaborations with filmmaker Barry Jenkins, specifically his work on Jenkins' 2016 film Moonlight, for which he won an Independent Spirit Award and received an Academy Award nomination.
Laxton began at Florida State University, where he met Jenkins.
They collaborated on numerous films, including the critically acclaimed 2016 film Moonlight.
- Adult World 2014
- The Gaze 2021
- The Moment 2013
- Bad Milo! 2013
- Camp X-Ray 2014
- The Myth of the American Sleepover 2011
- The Murder of Hi Good 2012
- For a Good Time, Call... 2012
- Tusk 2014
- California Solo 2012
- Holidays 2016
- Moonlight 2016
- Yoga Hosers 2016
- Anything 2018
- The Violent Kind 2010
- Medicine for Melancholy 2009
- If Beale Street Could Talk 2018
- Mufasa: The Lion King 2024
- The Underground Railroad 2021