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ANASTAS MICHOS ASC |
Born: ?, as Anastas 'Tass' N. Michos.
Career: 'When I was a non-union documentary assistant, I was introduced to Garrett Brown and a little project called Skycam, the precursor to all the 'flying rigs'. I went on to operate Steadicam and work on many music videos and commercials until I finally landed a job on a no-/low-budget union feature.'
Ph music videos with a: Phil Collins, Whitney Houston, a.o.
Appeared in the doc 'Scene Stealers' [2002, Laura Nix; 24m].
Website: Anastas Michos
FILMS & TELEVISION |
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1986 |
The Hooters: Nervous Night [John Jopson] c/V; concert film/45m; cph: Julio Macat |
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1994 |
Something to Talk About/Grace Under Pressure [Lasse Hallström] c; 2uc; ph: Sven Nykvist |
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1996 |
Long Lost Love [Sasha Ash (= Jane Czack)] c; short/30m |
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1997 |
The Education of Little Tree [Richard Friedenberg] c; 2uc: Jacques Leduc & Paul G. Ryan |
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1998 |
Man on the Moon [Milos Forman] p/c; aph: Stan McClain |
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1999 |
The Big Kahuna/Hospitality Suite [John Swanbeck] c; 2uc: Tom Weston; addph: Lucas Bielan |
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1999 |
Keeping the Faith [Edward Norton] c |
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2000 |
What's the Worst That Could Happen? [Sam Weisman] c; 2uc: Michael Benson, Gary Hymes & William Trautvetter |
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2001 |
Death to Smoochy [Danny DeVito] c; New York unit ph: K.C. Bailey |
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2002 |
Duplex/Our House [Danny DeVito] c; addph: Jeff Valeri |
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2002 |
Mona Lisa Smile [Mike Newell] c; 2uc: Daniel Moder |
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2003 |
The Forgotten [Joseph Ruben] c; 2uc: David M. Dunlap; aph: Hans Bjerno |
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2005 |
Just My Luck [Donald Petrie] replaced during shooting by Dean Semler |
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2005 |
Freedomland [Joe Roth] s35/c; 2uc: Craig Haagensen; aph: Hans Bjerno |
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2006 |
Perfect Stranger [James Foley] s35/c; addph: Pamela Bertini |
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2006 |
Raving [Julia Stiles] c; short/23m; an ELLE Fashion Stories Production |
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2007 |
Untraceable [Gregory Hoblit] s35/c; addph: Patrick Capone |
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2007 |
The Women [Diane English] c; aph: Steve Koster; remake of film (1939, George Cukor; ph: Joseph Ruttenberg & Oliver T. Marsh) |
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2008 |
Prana [Joslyn Barnes] HD/c; short/2m15s; ep series 'Télégrammes visuels' for Cinétévé France |
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2008 |
Cadillac Records [Darnell Martin] s35/c; addph: Gonzalo Amat; vfx ph: Noah Weinzweig |
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2008 |
After.Life [Agnieszka Wojtowicz-Vosloo] s35/c |
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2009 |
Columbus Circle [George Gallo] scope/c; intro seq ph: Robert Reed Altman |
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2009 |
Janie Jones [David M. Rosenthal] scope/c |
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2010 |
Jumping the Broom [Salim Akil] HD (Sony F35)/c; uncred uwph: Kelsey Smith |
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2011 |
Texas Chainsaw 3D/Leatherface 3D [John Luessenhop] RED Epic-to-35mm scope (+ D-Cinema [also 3-D version])/c; addph: Michael Barrett & Frank Byers; 2uc: Gary Jay |
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2011 |
Sparkle [Salim Akil] HD (ARRI ALEXA Plus)-to-35mm scope (+ D-Cinema)/c; Los Angeles ph (+ c.op): Lukas Bielan; remake of film (1975, Sam O'Steen; ph: Bruce Surtees) |
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2011 |
St. Sebastian [Danny DeVito] HD/c; filmed 2011-12 |
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2012 |
Being Mary Jane [Salim Akil] tv-pilot/HD; for Black Entertainment Television (BET) |
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2012 |
Baggage Claim [David E. Talbert] c |
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2012 |
Black Nativity [Kasi Lemmons] pre-production |
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FILMS & TELEVISION AS CAMERA OPERATOR AND/OR STEADICAM OPERATOR |
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1987 |
Eddie Murphy RAW [Robert Townsend; perf] co-c.op; ph: Ernest Dickerson |
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1987 |
Fright Night Part 2 [Tommy Lee Wallace] cablecam op + co-panaglide op; ph: Mark Irwin |
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1988 |
Lean on Me [John G. Avildsen] co-c.op; ph: Victor Hammer |
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1988 |
Dream a Little Dream [Marc Rocco] c.op + Steadicam op; ph: King Baggot |
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1988 |
Born on the Fourth of July [Oliver Stone] c.op 'b' cam + Steadicam op; ph: Robert Richardson |
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1989 |
Van Morrison: The Concert [Jon Small; mus doc] co-c.op; ph: Crescenzo Notarile |
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1989 |
Reversal of Fortune [Barbet Schroeder] c.op 'b' cam + (uncred) Steadicam op; ph: Luciano Tovoli |
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1989 |
Spike & Co. Do It a-Capella [Ernest Dickerson; mus tv-special] co-c.op (live perf); ph (loc seg): Larry Banks |
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1990 |
Rocky V [John G. Avildsen] c.op (New York); ph: Steven Poster |
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1990 |
The Doors [Oliver Stone] c.op 'b' cam + Steadicam op; ph: Robert Richardson |
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1990 |
Toy Soldiers [Daniel Petrie Jr.] 2nd c.op 2u + Steadicam op 2u; ph: Thomas Burstyn; 2uc: Rexford Metz |
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1990 |
Other People's Money [Norman Jewison] c.op + Steadicam op (Connecticut); ph: Haskell Wexler |
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1991 |
House of Cards [Michael Lessac] Steadicam op; ph: Victor Hammer |
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1991 |
This Is Garth Brooks [Bud Schaetzle; mus tv-special/60m] c.op; ph: Toby Phillips; also version on DVD (85m) |
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1991 |
The Pickle [Paul Mazursky] Steadicam op; ph: Fred Murphy |
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1991 |
Mr. Jones [Mike Figgis] c.op 'b' cam + co-Steadicam op; ph: Juan Ruiz-Anchía |
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1991 |
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York [Chris Columbus] c.op 'b' cam; ph: Julio Macat |
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1992 |
Sommersby [Jon Amiel] c.op + Steadicam op; ph: Philippe Rousselot |
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1992 |
The Age of Innocence [Martin Scorsese] Steadicam op; ph: Michael Ballhaus |
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1992 |
The Cure Show [Aubrey Powell & Leroy Bennett; mus doc] co-c.op; ph: Jeff Zimmerman |
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1992 |
Flesh and Bone [Steve Kloves] c.op 'a' cam; ph: Philippe Rousselot |
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1992 |
What's Eating Gilbert Grape [Lasse Hallström] co-c.op 'b' cam; ph: Sven Nykvist |
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1993 |
With Honors [Alek Keshishian] add c.op + Steadicam op; ph: Sven Nykvist |
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1993 |
Six Degrees of Separation [Fred Schepisi] co-Steadicam op; ph: Ian Baker |
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1993 |
Angie [Martha Coolidge] c.op 'a' cam (New York) + Steadicam op (New York); ph: Johnny E. Jensen |
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1993 |
Quiz Show [Robert Redford] c.op 'b' cam + Steadicam op; ph: Michael Ballhaus |
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1993 |
Crooklyn [Spike Lee] co-Steadicam op; ph: Arthur Jafa |
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1993 |
The Paper [Ron Howard] c.op 'b' cam + Steadicam op; ph: John Seale |
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1993 |
Only You/Him/Just in Time [Norman Jewison] Steadicam op (Pittsburgh); ph: Sven Nykvist |
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1993 |
Hallelujah [Charles Lane; tvm] Steadicam op; ph: Ron Fortunato |
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1993 |
Interview with the Vampire [: The Vampire Chronicles] [Neil Jordan] c.op; ph: Philippe Rousselot |
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1994 |
Mary Reilly [Stephen Frears] c.op; ph: Philippe Rousselot |
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1994 |
Dead Presidents [Albert & Allen Hughes] c.op; ph: Lisa Rinzler |
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1994 |
Fair Game [Andrew Sipes] co-c.op 'b' cam + co-Steadicam op; ph: Richard Bowen |
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1995 |
Beautiful Girls [Ted Demme] c.op; ph: Adam Kimmel |
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1995 |
Head Above Water [Jim Wilson] c.op 'a' cam; ph: Richard Bowen |
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1996 |
The People vs. Larry Flynt [Milos Forman] c.op 'a' cam; ph: Philippe Rousselot |
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1996 |
Absolute Power [Clint Eastwood] c.op 'b' cam (Baltimore & Washington, D.C.); ph: Jack N. Green |
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1996 |
Private Parts [Betty Thomas] co-Steadicam op; ph: Walt Lloyd |
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1996 |
What Dreams May Come [Vincent Ward] c.op 'a' cam; ph: Eduardo Serra |
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1997 |
Curtain Call [Peter Yates] c.op; ph: Sven Nykvist |
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1997 |
Stepmom [Chris Columbus] c.op; ph: Donald McAlpine |
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1998 |
Instinct [Jon Turteltaub] c.op; ph: Philippe Rousselot |
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2006 |
Shine a Light [Martin Scorsese; mus doc] co-c.op; ph: Robert Richardson |
MISCELLANEOUS |
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1990 |
Seriously... Phil Collins [Jim Yukich; mus tv-special] lighting dir |