2006

Photo by Guillem Huertas [2008]

With actor Orson Welles [1977]

               

 JACQUES HAITKIN

Education: Film School of New York University [NYU]; American Film Institute [AFI], Los Angeles [graduated in 1973].

Career: Develops film projects for his company Coast Image, Inc.

Appeared in the doc 'Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy' [2009, Daniel Farrands & Andrew Kasch; ph: Buz Wallick].

Website: Jacques Haitkin



 FILMS

1972        Hot Dogs for Gauguin [Martin Brest] b&w; short/15m; prod NYU

1977        Hot Tomorrows [Martin Brest] b&w; + assoc prod; prod AFI

1978        They Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way [Edward Montagne & Stuart E. McGowan] c

1979        Swap Meet [Brice Mack] c

1979        The Hitter [Christopher Leitch] c

1979        The Prize Fighter [Michael Preece] c

1980        The Private Eyes [Lang Elliott] c; 2uc: Tim Suhrstedt

1981        Galaxy of Terror/Mindwarp: An Infinity of Terror/Planet of Horrors/Quest [B.D. Clark] c; 2uc: Gary Wagner;

                    vfx ph: Mark Sawicki

1981        The Protectors, Book 1/Angel of H.E.A.T. [Myrl A. Schreibman] c; addph: Bradley Six

1981        St. Helens [, Killer Volcano] [Ernest Pintoff] c

1981        Longshot/Long Shot Kids [E.W. Swackhamer] c

1981        The House Where Evil Dwells [Kevin Connor] c; 2uc: Anne Coffey

1982        Young Warriors/The Graduates of Malibu High [Lawrence D. Foldes] c; co-addph; ph: Mac Ahlberg

1982        Last Plane Out [David Nelson] c

1982        The Osterman Weekend [Sam Peckinpah] c; 2uc; ph: John Coquillon

1983        Making the Grade/Preppies [Dorian Walker] c; cph: Larry Revene; 2uc: Bob Richardson

1984        A Nightmare on Elm Street [Wes Craven] c; 2uc: Henning Schellerup

1984        Breakin' 2 Electric Boogaloo/Breakdance 2: Electric Boogaloo [Sam Firstenberg] c; spec c.op 2u; ph: Hanania Baer

1984        The Lost Empire [Jim Wynorski] c; started filming in 3-D, but completed 'flat'

1985        A Nightmare on Elm Street, Part 2: Freddy's Revenge [Jack Sholder] c; 2uc: Chris Tufty

1985        The Imagemaker [Hal Weiner] c; cph: H. Weiner

1986        Quiet Cool [Clay Borris] c; addph New York: Oliver Wood; 2uc: Don Burgess

1986        My Demon Lover [Charles Loventhal] c; 2uc: Christopher Tufty (L.A.) & Jim McCalmont (N.Y.); anim ph: James Balsam

1986        Cherry 2000 [Steve DeJarnatt] c; 2uc: Don Burgess & Jack Wallner; 3uc: Christopher Tufty

1987        The Hidden [Jack Sholder] c; 2uc: Paul Edwards

1987        Lucky Stiff/That Shamrock Touch [Anthony Perkins] c; add c.op: Russell Carpenter; 2uc: Don Burgess

1988        [Bram Stoker's] To Die For/Dracula: The Love Story to Die For [Deran Sarafian] c; cph: David Boyd & Roy H. Wagner

1988        Cage [Lang Elliott] c

1989        Shocker [: No More Mr. Nice Guy] [Wes Craven] c; addph: Mac Ahlberg

1989        The Ambulance/Into Thin Air [Larry Cohen] c

1990        Fast Getaway [Spiro Razatos] c; Colorado ph: Mike Ferris; 2uc: Henning Schellerup

1990        Mom and Dad Save the World [Greg Beeman] c

1991        We're Talkin' Serious Money [James Lemmo] c; 2uc: Zoran Hochstätter

1992        Maniac Cop 3 [: Badge of Silence] [William Lustig & Joel Soisson (add scenes)] scope/c; addph: Richard Clabaugh;

                    2uc: Igor Meglic

1992        Relentless III [James Lemmo] c

1993        Scanner Cop [Pierre David] c

1993        The Silence of the Hams/Il silenzio dei prosciutti [Ezio Greggio] c; 2uc: James McCalmont; Europe ph: Giorgio Fantini

1993        Ticks/Infested [Tony Randel] c/V; addph; ph: Steve Grass

1993        The Force [Mark Rosman] c; 2uc: Igor Meglic

1993        Evolver [Mark Rosman] c; robot unit ph: Jim McCalmont; add 2uc: Tim Angulo & Eric D. Andersen

1994        Fist of the North Star/Hokuto no ken [Tony Randel] c; 2uc: James McCalmont

1994        Last Man Standing [Joseph Merhi] c; co-2uc; ph: Ken Blakey

1995        Bloodsport II [: The Next Kumite] [Alan Mehrez] c; 2nd cam: Wes Llewellyn

1995        The Big Squeeze/Body of a Woman [Marcus DeLeon] c

1995        One Good Turn [Tony Randel] c

1995        Timemaster [James Glickenhaus] c/V; cph Swiss unit; ph: Stephen M. Katz

1995        Two Bits & Pepper [Corey Michael Eubanks] c; 2uc: Frank Harris & Maurice McGuire

1995        Rattled [Tony Randel] c; snake unit ph: James McCalmont

1996        Top of the World/Cold Cash/Showdown [Sidney Furie] c; 2uc; ph: Alan Caso

1997        [Wes Craven Presents] Wishmaster [Robert Kurtzman] c; 'b' cam: Jürgen Baum & Igor Meglic

1998        The Base [Mark L. Lester] c/V

1998        Assignment Berlin [Tony Randel] c

1998        The Glass Jar [Gil Wadsworth] c

1999        Hot Boyz/Gang Law [Master P (= Percy Miller) & (action dir) Spiro Razatos] c/V; 2uc; ph: Ken Blakey & Cheddy D. Hart

1999        Rocket's Red Glare [Joseph Manduke] c

1999        Faust [: Love of the Damned] [Brian Yuzna] c

1999        Blowback [Mark L. Lester] c; 2uc: Mark Melville

1999        Moon Face [assoc prod: Peter Rosten] c/V; short/35m; cph: M. Todd Henry

2000        The Chaos Factor [Terry Cunningham] c; 2uc: Cheddy Hart

2000        The Elite [Terry Cunningham] c; addph: Ian Woolston-Smith; 2uc: Marian Stanciu

2001        A Month of Sundays [Stewart Raffill] c

2001        Instinct to Kill/The Perfect Husband [Gustavo Graef-Marino] c

2001        Adjustments [Stewart Raffill] c

2001        Storm Watch/Code Hunter/Virtual Storm [Terry Cunningham] c

2001        Kaante [Sanjay Gupta] scope/c; co-c.op; ph: Kurt Brabbee

2002        Beeper [Jack Sholder] c; addph; ph: ?; shot in India

2002        While You Were Waiting [Stewart Raffill] c; short/7m

2002        Bad Karma/Hell's Gate [John Hough] c

2002        Global Effect [Terry Cunningham] c

2002        Face of Terror/Design of Darkness [Bryan Goeres] c/V; 2uc: Jesús Escosa, Gerardo Gormezano & Juan Carlos

                    Lausin; aph: Cosmo Campbell

2003        Shut Up and Kiss Me! [Gary Brockette] c

2003        Art Heist [Bryan Goeres] c/V; 2uc: Jesús Escosa & Juan Carlos Lausin (+ aph)

2004        The Curse of El Charro [Rich Ragsdale] DigiBeta-to-35mm/c; 2uc: Roderick E. Stevens

2004        Three/Survival Island/Three - III [Stewart Raffill] c; 2uc; ph: Tony Imi

2004        Herbie: Fully Loaded [Angela Robinson] c; co-2uc; ph: Greg Gardiner

2005        The Deal [Bryan Goeres] c

2005        Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby [Adam McKay] s35/c; race car co-c.op; ph: Oliver Wood

2006        Cutthroat [Stuart Chapin] c; + co-prod

2006        The Lost [Bryan Goeres] c

2006        The Haunting Hour: Don't Think About It [Alex Zamm] c/V

2007        Clean Break/Unnatural Causes [Robert Malenfant] c; + story

2008        Monsterpiece Theatre Volume 1 [Ethan Terra] HD/c/V; 6 seg; cph: Trent Massey

2008        Amelia [Mira Nair] Hawk Scope/c; 2uc; ph: Stuart Dryburgh

2008        Kites [Anurag Basu] c; action unit ph; ph: Bobby Singh (left prod in New Mexico after 'creative differences' with prod

                    Rakesh Roshan) & Ayananka Bose (finished film)

2008        Black Friday [Ethan Terra] c

2009        The Expendables [Sylvester Stallone] s35/c; action unit ph; ph: Jeffery L. Kimball


 TELEVISION

1978

One of a Kind [Harry Winer] tvm/60m; an ABC-tv 'Afterschool Special'

1980

The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything [William Wiard] tvm

1988

Save the Dog! [Paul Aaron] tvm; 2uc: Layton Blaylock

1989

Buried Alive [Frank Darabont] tvm; 2uc: Eric D. Andersen & Robert Lindsay

1991

Strays [John McPherson] tvm; 2uc: James McCalmont

1996

Buried Alive 2 [Tim Matheson] tvm; 2uc: James McCalmont

1997

Team Knight Rider [various] 22-part series, 1997-98; action unit ph: Maurice McGuire

1998

Inferno [Ian Barry] tvm

1998

The Last Man on Planet Earth [Les Landau] tvm

1999

The Apartment Complex [Tobe Hooper] tvm

2000

Son of the Beach [ep #2 'Silence of the Clams' dir by Scott McAboy (SM), #3 'In the G-Hetto' dir by George Verschoor & #4 'Love, Native-American Style' dir by SM] 43-part series, 2000-02; 1st season, 2000; other ph: Armand Gazarian & Mike Karasick

2000

Layover [Alan B. McElroy] tvm; addph: Paul Janossy

2003

12 Days of Terror [Jack Sholder] tvm; Discovery Channel's first original film aired on Animal Planet in the USA (originally developed at CBS-tv)

2004

Crusader [Bryan Goeres] tvm

2006

Hidden Camera [Bryan Goeres] tvm

2007

Reflections [Bryan Goeres] tvm

2008

Stevie [Bryan Goeres] tvm


 MISCELLANEOUS

1978

Jennifer [, the Snake Goddess] [Brice Mack] c.asst; ph: Irv Goodnoff

1998

Team Knight Rider [dir ep 'Home Away from Home'] tv-series