Mark Irwin (born August 7, 1950) is a Canadian cinematographer, known primarily in the genres of horror and comedy, most notably with his collaborations with David Cronenberg and The Farrelly Brothers.
Filmography Film Year Title Director 1976 Point of No ReturnEd Hunt 1977 Starship Invasions 1978 Blood and Guts Paul Lynch1979 Plague Ed Hunt Fast CompanyDavid Cronenberg The Brood1980 Cries in the Night William Fruet Tanya's Island Alfred Sole1981 Scanners David Cronenberg Night School Ken Hughes 1982 Trapped William Fruet1983 VideodromeDavid Cronenberg The Dead Zone Spasms William Fruet 1985 The Protector James Glickenhaus1986 Youngblood Peter Markle The Fly David Cronenberg1987 The Hanoi Hilton Lionel Chetwynd Buckeye and Blue Juleen Compton Love at Stake John Moffitt1988 Pass the Ammo David Beaird The Blob Chuck Russell Bat*21 Peter Markle Fright Night Part 2 Tommy Lee Wallace 1989 Paint It Black Tim Hunter1990 I Come in Peace Craig R. Baxley Class of 1999 Mark L. Lester RoboCop 2 Irvin Kershner 1991 Showdown in Little Tokyo Mark L. Lester 1992 Passenger 57 Kevin Hooks1993 Extreme Justice Mark L. Lester Slaughter of the Innocents James Glickenhaus Man's Best Friend John Lafia1994 D2: The Mighty Ducks Sam Weisman April One Murray Battle Wes Craven's New Nightmare Wes Craven Dumb and Dumber Peter Farrelly1995 Night of the Running Man Mark L. Lester Vampire in Brooklyn Wes Craven1996 Kingpin The Farrelly Brothers Scream Wes Craven 1997 Steel Kenneth Johnson1998 Misbegotten Mark L. Lester There's Something About Mary The Farrelly Brothers Zack and Reba Nicole Bettauer 1999 10 Things I Hate About You Gil Junger2000 Road Trip Todd Phillips Me, Myself & Irene The Farrelly Brothers2001 Say It Isn't So J. B. Rogers Freddy Got Fingered Tom Green American Pie 2 J. B. Rogers Osmosis Jones The Farrelly Brothers2003 Old School Todd Philips Malibu's Most Wanted John Whitesell Scary Movie 3 David Zucker 2005 The Ringer Barry W. Blaustein2006 Grandma's Boy Nicholaus Goossen Big Momma's House 2John Whitesell Deck the Halls2007 Sydney White Joe Nussbaum Blonde Ambition Scott Marshall2009 Dance Flick Damien Dante Wayans All's Faire in Love Scott Marshall The Shortcut Nicholaus Goossen 2010 The Last Godfather Shim Hyung-rae 2013 Concrete Blondes Nicholas Kalikow 2017 The Layover William H. Macy2019 American Hangman Wilson Coneybeare Junglee Chuck Russell 2023 The Retirement Plan Tim Brown
Television Year Title Director Notes 1985–86 The Ray Bradbury Theater William FruetDouglas JacksonBruce PittmanDon McBrearty 4 episodes 1990 Tales from the Crypt Peter S. Seaman Episode "My Brother's Keeper" 1992 Nightmare Cafe Phillip Noyce Episode "Pilot" 2014 Black Jesus Mike Clattenburg Season 1 2019 Pup Academy Anna McRoberts Episode "The Stray's First Day" 2020 Russell Maniac Robert Vince All 7 episodes 2021 Scaredy Cats Anna McRobertsRobert Vince 8 episodes2022 Super PupZ Robert VinceTyler Vince All 10 episodes Phantom Pups Anna McRobertsRobert Vince All 10 episodes
Television films Year Title Director Notes 1986 Really Weird Tales Paul LynchDon McBreartyJohn Blanchard 1987 A Child's Christmas in Wales Don McBrearty Canada unit 1988 My First LoveGilbert Cates With Tom Houghton 1989 Do You Know the Muffin Man?1990 Heat Wave Kevin Hooks Call Me Anna Gilbert Cates1991 Not of This World Jon Hess Absolute Strangers Gilbert Cates Backfield in Motion Richard Michaels Dead and Alive: The Race for Gus Farace Peter Markle1992 Keep the Change Andy Tennant Just Deserts Dan Lerner 1993 Miracle Child Michael Pressman 1995 The Avenging Angel Craig R. Baxley1996 Innocent Victims Gilbert Cates Robin of Locksley Michael Kennedy Don't Look Back Geoff Murphy1997 Tidal Wave: No Escape George T. Miller Joe Torre: Curveballs Along the Way Sturla Gunnarsson 1999 Can of Worms Paul Schneider 2006 Flight 93 Peter Markle 2009 Ace Ventura Jr.: Pet Detective David Mickey Evans2011 My Future Boyfriend Michael Lange Carnal InnocencePeter Markle Silent Witness2013 Teen Beach Movie Jeffrey Hornaday The Christmas Spirit Jack Angelo 2015 Teen Beach 2 Jeffrey Hornaday 2017 Descendants 2 Kenny Ortega 2018 No Sleep 'Til Christmas Phil Traill
Documentary appearance Scream: The Inside Story (2011)
Awards and nominations +YearAwardCategoryTitleResultRef. 1987 CableACE Award Direction of Photography and/or LightingDirection for a Comedy or Dramatic Series The Ray Bradbury Theater 1978 Canadian Film Awards Best Cinematography Blood and Guts Jay Scott, "Four films nominated for Etrogs". The Globe and Mail, August 24, 1978.1984Canadian Societyof CinematographersBest Cinematography in a Theatrical Feature Videodrome 1985 The Dead Zone 1986 Youngblood 1987 The Fly 1984 Genie Awards Best Cinematography Videodrome Jay Scott, "11 nominations for Chapdelaine in Genie race". The Globe and Mail, February 10, 1984.2022Leo AwardsBest Cinematography in a Youth orChildren's Program or Series Scaredy Cats Super PupZ
References
External links
Mark Irwin – cinematographers.nl