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Michael Bauman

Career

Active from 2017 to 2026, busiest in 2021 and 2025 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score69/100
Highest rated
Poster for One Battle After Another
One Battle After Another
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 43 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Michael Bauman Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wholesome
    2.2, average 3.4
  • Fantasy
    0.9, average 1.7
  • Physical Comedy
    1.7, average 2.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven Narrative 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

42
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

7 titles · average score 73
Tony
Tony (2026)
GoodWatch score 80

Director of Photography

Learning, Studying… Always Perfecting: The Making of One Battle After Another
Learning, Studying… Always Perfecting: The Making of One Battle After Another (2026)

Additional Photography

One Battle After Another
One Battle After Another (2025)
GoodWatch score 84

Director of Photography

Amsterdam
Amsterdam (2022)
GoodWatch score 48

Gaffer

Licorice Pizza
Licorice Pizza (2021)
GoodWatch score 79

Director of Photography

The Tragedy of Macbeth
The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021)
GoodWatch score 80

Gaffer

Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) (2020)
GoodWatch score 65

Gaffer

2010s

17 titles · average score 67
Ford v Ferrari
Ford v Ferrari (2019)
GoodWatch score 85

Gaffer

Vice
Vice (2018)
GoodWatch score 65

Gaffer

Phantom Thread
Phantom Thread (2017)
GoodWatch score 83

Chief Lighting Technician, Lighting Camera

The Conjuring 2
The Conjuring 2 (2016)
GoodWatch score 73

Chief Lighting Technician

Nightcrawler
Nightcrawler (2014)
GoodWatch score 83

Gaffer

Inherent Vice
Inherent Vice (2014)
GoodWatch score 71

Chief Lighting Technician

The Gambler
The Gambler (2014)
GoodWatch score 50

Gaffer

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)
GoodWatch score 81

Gaffer

The Bling Ring
The Bling Ring (2013)
GoodWatch score 58

Gaffer

The Master
The Master (2012)
GoodWatch score 78

Chief Lighting Technician

Cowboys & Aliens
Cowboys & Aliens (2011)
GoodWatch score 50

Chief Lighting Technician

Iron Man 2
Iron Man 2 (2010)
GoodWatch score 65

Gaffer

2000s

16 titles · average score 59
Iron Man
Iron Man (2008)
GoodWatch score 83

Gaffer

You Don't Mess with the Zohan
You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008)
GoodWatch score 49

Chief Lighting Technician

Smokin' Aces
Smokin' Aces (2006)
GoodWatch score 50

Gaffer

The Island
The Island (2005)
GoodWatch score 57

Gaffer

Munich
Munich (2005)
GoodWatch score 76

Gaffer

Good Night, and Good Luck.
Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)
GoodWatch score 80

Chief Lighting Technician

Taxi
Taxi (2004)
GoodWatch score 33

Gaffer

Tears of the Sun
Tears of the Sun (2003)
GoodWatch score 53

Gaffer

Phone Booth
Phone Booth (2003)
GoodWatch score 65

Gaffer

Training Day
Training Day (2001)
GoodWatch score 76

Chief Lighting Technician

Driven
Driven (2001)
GoodWatch score 33

Gaffer

15 Minutes
15 Minutes (2001)
GoodWatch score 43

Lighting Technician

1990s

2 titles · average score 50
The Thirteenth Floor
The Thirteenth Floor (1999)
GoodWatch score 50

Assistant Chief Lighting Technician

Benders
Benders (1994)

Gaffer