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Gordon Quinn(I)

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  • Cinematographer
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Gordon Quinn at an event for Hoop Dreams (1994)
Gordon Quinn was born in 1942 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He is a producer and cinematographer, known for Independent Lens (1999), Vietnam Long Time Coming (1998) and Golub (1988).
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 15 wins & 13 nominations total

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    Known for

    Independent Lens (1999)
    Independent Lens
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Vietnam Long Time Coming (1998)
    Vietnam Long Time Coming
    8.1
    • Producer
    • 1998
    Golub (1988)
    Golub
    8.2
    • Producer
    • 1988
    For the Left Hand (2021)
    For the Left Hand
    7.1
    • Producer
    • 2021

    Credits

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    Producer

    • Mossadegh & Me
      • executive producer
      • Pre-production
    • Chicago Story
      • executive producer
      • Completed
      • Short
    • Story & Pictures By (2023)
      Story & Pictures By
      8.0
      • executive producer
      • 2023
    • A Compassionate Spy (2022)
      A Compassionate Spy
      6.6
      • executive producer
      • 2022
    • For the Left Hand (2021)
      For the Left Hand
      7.1
      • executive producer
      • 2021
    • The Ants & the Grasshopper (2021)
      The Ants & the Grasshopper
      7.0
      • executive producer
      • 2021
    • City So Real (2020)
      City So Real
      7.6
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer
      • 2020
    • Finding Yingying (2020)
      Finding Yingying
      7.2
      • executive producer
      • 2020
    • Unapologetic (2020)
      Unapologetic
      5.9
      • executive producer
      • 2020
    • Represent (2020)
      Represent
      6.9
      • executive producer
      • 2020
    • The Dilemma of Desire (2020)
      The Dilemma of Desire
      6.5
      • executive producer
      • 2020
    • Cooking for Life (2019)
      Cooking for Life
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2019
    • We Are Witnesses: Chicago (2019)
      We Are Witnesses: Chicago
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2019
    • Cooked: Survival by Zip Code (2019)
      Cooked: Survival by Zip Code
      7.1
      • executive producer
      • 2019
    • Eating Up Easter (2018)
      Eating Up Easter
      6.8
      • executive producer
      • 2018
    • America to Me (2018)
      America to Me
      8.0
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2018
    • Minding the Gap (2018)
      Minding the Gap
      8.0
      • executive producer
      • 2018

    Additional Crew

    • All the Queen's Horses (2017)
      All the Queen's Horses
      6.7
      • story consultant
      • 2017
    • Raising Bertie (2016)
      Raising Bertie
      6.8
      • story editor
      • 2016
    • Burning Ice (2010)
      Burning Ice
      6.2
      • for: Kartemquin Films
      • 2010
    • Hoop Dreams (1994)
      Hoop Dreams
      8.3
      • creative consultant
      • 1994
    • Elizabeth Bennett, Joan Blackham, Reece Dinsdale, and John Thaw in Home to Roost (1985)
      Home to Roost
      6.7
      TV Series
      • studio supervisor
      • 1989–1990
    • David Jason and Gwen Taylor in A Bit of a Do (1989)
      A Bit of a Do
      7.2
      TV Series
      • studio supervisor
      • 1989
    • Ted Rogers and Dusty Bin in 3-2-1 (1978)
      3-2-1
      5.3
      TV Series
      • studio supervisor
      • technical supervisor
      • 1986–1987
    • Behind the Bike Sheds
      7.2
      TV Series
      • technical supervisor
      • 1983–1985
    • Keith Barron, Carlos Douglas, Neil Stacy, Gwen Taylor, and Joanna Van Gyseghem in Duty Free (1984)
      Duty Free
      6.4
      TV Series
      • technical supervisor
      • 1984
    • Susie Dent in Countdown (1982)
      Countdown
      6.2
      TV Series
      • technical supervisor
      • 1982
    • In Loving Memory (1969)
      In Loving Memory
      7.1
      TV Series
      • technical supervisor
      • 1982
    • Reginald Barratt, Richard Beckinsale, Freddie Fletcher, Bernard Hepton, Arthur Lowe, Brian Miller, Ron Moody, Jack Rosenthal, Liz Smith, and Paula Wilcox in ITV Playhouse (1967)
      ITV Playhouse
      7.2
      TV Series
      • technical supervisor
      • 1982
    • The Bounder (1982)
      The Bounder
      6.4
      TV Series
      • technical supervisor
      • 1982
    • Emmerdale Farm (1972)
      Emmerdale Farm
      4.9
      TV Series
      • technical supervisor (-1998)
      • 1972
    • Hum 255 (1969)
      Hum 255
      Short
      • filmmaker
      • 1969

    Cinematographer

    • Kira Spencer Cook in Islands Without Cars with Kira Hesser (2013)
      Islands Without Cars with Kira Hesser
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2013
    • Prisoner of Her Past (2010)
      Prisoner of Her Past
      8.1
      • Cinematographer
      • 2010
    • Deann Borshay, Angela Davis, Peter Dinklage, Dr. Riyadh, Bonita Dearmond, and Mohamed Bangura in P.O.V. (1988)
      P.O.V.
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2008
    • In the Family (2008)
      In the Family
      8.0
      • Cinematographer
      • 2008
    • Golub: Late Works Are the Catastrophes (2004)
      Golub: Late Works Are the Catastrophes
      7.7
      • Cinematographer
      • 2004
    • With No Direction Home (2004)
      With No Direction Home
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2004
    • Independent Lens (1999)
      Independent Lens
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2004
    • Aging Out (2004)
      Aging Out
      8.1
      • Cinematographer
      • 2004
    • Refrigerator Mothers (2003)
      Refrigerator Mothers
      8.6
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 2003
    • Stevie (2002)
      Stevie
      7.8
      • Cinematographer
      • 2002
    • Vietnam Long Time Coming (1998)
      Vietnam Long Time Coming
      8.1
      • Cinematographer
      • 1998
    • Grassroots Chicago (1991)
      Grassroots Chicago
      8.3
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 1991
    • Golub (1988)
      Golub
      8.2
      • Cinematographer
      • 1988
    • Taylor Chain II: A Story of Collective Bargaining (1984)
      Taylor Chain II: A Story of Collective Bargaining
      8.1
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 1984
    • Women's Voices: The Gender Gap (1984)
      Women's Voices: The Gender Gap
      8.8
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 1984
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Personal details

    • Born
      • 1942
      • Washington, District of Columbia, USA

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Gordon Quinn was born in 1942 in Washinton DC. He founded Kartemquin films in 1966 with Jerry Temaner and Jerry Blumenthal. He has produced and and directed over 30 documentaries.

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