Richard Ciupka

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1950-01-01 (75 years old)

Place of Birth

Liège, Wallonia, Belgium

Richard Ciupka

Biography

Richard Ciupka is a Canadian cinematographer and film director. He is perhaps best known for his work on the 1983 horror film Curtains, as well as his collaborations with Louis Malle on the 1980 film Atlantic City, Alexandre Arcady on the 1985 film Hold-Up and Claude Chabrol on three feature films in France. Ciupka also filmed or directed over 520 television commercials in Canada and the United States. His work on the Canadian drama series Nouvelle adresse garnered him a Gémeaux award for "Best Cinematography (Dramatic)." Born in Liège, Belgium, Ciupka immigrated to the United States at age six. His first work as a cinematographer was on the...

Production

1985

Secret Weapons

as Director of Photography

1984

The Blood of Others

as Director of Photography

1980

It Rained All Night the Day I Left

as Director of Photography

1978

Blood Relatives

as Camera Operator

2002

1983

Curtains

as Director

1975

1992

Coyote

as Director

1999

The Last Breath

as Director

1985

Hold-up

as Director of Photography

2006

Duo

as Director

1980

Atlantic City

as Director of Photography

2017

Love Locks

as Director of Photography

2017

Love Locks

as "A" Camera Operator

1977

Ilsa, the Tigress of Siberia

as Director of Photography

1972

The Cage

as Director

1981

Yesterday

as Director of Photography

1984

The Guardian

as Director of Photography

1983

The Terry Fox Story

as Director of Photography

1979

An American Christmas Carol

as Director of Photography

1982

Melanie

as Director of Photography

1984

Heartsounds

as Director of Photography

1981

Dirty Tricks

as Director of Photography

2000

1983

Joy

as Director of Photography

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