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Michael Chin

Titles: 42movies9TV shows

Career: Active from 1982 to 2021, busiest in 2004 with 5 main titles.

Directed: 3
titles as director

Average score: 74/100

Highest rated: Freedom on My Mind
88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Michael Chin Catalog average

Historical
7.3average 2.6
Biographical
4.7average 1.0
Politics
6.2average 2.6
Social Commentary
8.0average 4.9
Class & Capitalism
5.5average 3.3
Nostalgia
5.8average 3.7
Pathos
6.7average 5.2
Melancholy
5.4average 4.7

Rarely in their work

Adrenaline
2.4, average 4.9
Scare
0.9, average 2.6
Physical Comedy
0.8, average 2.4
Romance
2.2, average 3.8

Main genres

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Documentary 32
History 11
Drama 8
Comedy 2

Recurring tags

Historical Documentary 5
Social Commentary 5
American History 5
Archival Footage 3
Educational 3
American West History 2
Political Activism 2
Biographical Drama 2
Social Impact 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

42

Type

RoleAny Camera40 Directing3 Other crew1

ScoreAny 60+70+80+

DecadeAny 1980s9 1990s10 2000s16 2010s3 2020s3 Upcoming1

GenreAny Documentary33 History12 Drama8 Crime3 TV Movie2 Family1 Comedy1 Mystery1 Music1 War1

Group by

Newest first Oldest first

Upcoming

1 title

Clint

Director of Photography

2020s

3 titles · average score 71

Cade & Jade

Camera Operator

Free Chol Soo Lee

Camera Operator

Simple as Water

Director of Photography

2010s

3 titles

Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band

Director of Photography

Makers: Once and For All

Director of Photography

Raça

Director of Photography

2000s

16 titles · average score 75

Egalite for All: Toussaint Louverture and the Haitian Revolution

Director of Photography

Kit Carson

Director of Photography

Patsy Mink: Ahead of the Majority

Director of Photography

Director of Photography

The Massie Affair

Director of Photography

Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate

Director of Photography

Director of Photography

Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire

Director of Photography

Last Letters Home

Director of Photography

The Transcontinental Railroad

Director of Photography, Director

Peter and Paul and the Christian Revolution

Director

Zoot Suit Riots

Director of Photography

All 16 titles from the 2000s

1990s

10 titles · average score 84

Sing Faster: The Stagehands' Ring Cycle

Director of Photography

Yesterday's Tomorrows

Director of Photography

Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl

Director of Photography

The Battle Over Citizen Kane

Director of Photography

A Litany for Survival: The Life and Work of Audre Lorde

Director of Photography

Skin Deep

Director of Photography

Black Is… Black Ain’t

Additional Photography

Malcolm X: Make It Plain

Director of Photography

Freedom on My Mind

Director of Photography

The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's

Director of Photography

1980s

9 titles · average score 74

Forbidden City, U.S.A.

Director of Photography

Yosemite: The Fate of Heaven

Additional Photography

Haitian Corner

Director of Photography

Just Like Weather

Director of Photography

Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart

Director of Photography

Disposable Heroes: The Other Side of Football

Assistant Camera

The Great Spirit Within the Hole

Director of Photography

Chan Is Missing

Director of Photography

The Day After Trinity

Assistant Camera