Ellen Kuras

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Jul 10, 1959 (65 years old)

Ellen Kuras

Known For

The 4%: Film's Gender Problem
0h 28m
Movie 2016

The 4%: Film's Gender Problem

Explores the hot-button issues around the striking gender gap in Hollywood. Both women and men in the entertainment industry share first-person insights, questions, and anecdotes about the place of women in Hollywood.

No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
1h 26m
Movie 2009

No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos

The artistry, triumph and lifelong friendship of the great cinematographers Laszlo Kovacs and Vilmos Zsigmond. With film school equipment, they shoot the Soviet crackdown of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. As refugees they struggle in Hollywood, finally breaking into the mainstream with their pivotal contribution to the "American New Wave."

Shooting Women
0h 54m
Movie 2008

Shooting Women

Reveals the history of camerawomen around the world, celebrating not only the survival of pioneer women in a male-dominated field, but a new generation of camerawomen's visions.

Women Behind the Camera
1h 30m
Movie 2007

Women Behind the Camera

Reveals the courageous lives of pioneer camerawomen from Hollywood to Bollywood, from war zones to children’s laughter, in a way that has never been seen before. Based on a book by Alexis Krasilovsky, the film tells the stories of camerawomen surviving the odds in Afghanistan, Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Iran, Mexico, the U.S. and other countries, as well as exploring their individual visions.

September in Brooklyn: The Making of Block Party
0h 28m
Movie 2006

September in Brooklyn: The Making of Block Party

Behind the scenes look at Dave Chappelle's Block Party.

Biography

Ellen Kuras ASC (born July 10, 1959 in New Jersey) is an American cinematographer and director. She has collaborated several times with directors Michel Gondry and Spike Lee. In 2013 she was a member of the jury at the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival.

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