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Neil Rettig

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Producer
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Neil Rettig is known for Untamed Americas (2012), Swarm: Nature's Incredible Invasions (2009) and The Living Edens (1997).
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    • Awards
      • 7 wins & 2 nominations total

    Known for

    Untamed Americas (2012)
    Untamed Americas
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    Swarm: Nature's Incredible Invasions (2009)
    Swarm: Nature's Incredible Invasions
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    The Living Edens (1997)
    The Living Edens
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    Natural World (1983)
    Natural World
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer

    Credits

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    Cinematographer

    • Trials of the Wild
      • cinematography
      • director of photography
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2018
    • Heroes of the High Frontier
      • Cinematographer
      • TV Movie
    • Christian Cooper in Extraordinary Birder with Christian Cooper (2023)
      Extraordinary Birder with Christian Cooper
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2023
    • America the Beautiful (2022)
      America the Beautiful
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2022
    • Wings Over Water (2022)
      Wings Over Water
      8.4
      • Cinematographer
      • 2022
    • Trials of the Wild (2018)
      Trials of the Wild
      TV Series
      • cinematography
      • 2018
    • Bird of Prey (2018)
      Bird of Prey
      8.2
      • Cinematographer
      • 2018
    • River to the Heart (2017)
      River to the Heart
      • Cinematographer
      • 2017
    • Animal Outlaws (2017)
      Animal Outlaws
      TV Movie
      • director of photography (segment "Super Squirrel")
      • 2017
    • Where Ice & Ocean Meet (2017)
      Where Ice & Ocean Meet
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2017
    • F. Murray Abraham, Peter Coyote, Allison Argo, David Attenborough, Paul Christie, John Benjamin Hickey, Howard McGillin, George Page, Jay O. Sanders, Craig Sechler, Nora Young, Toby Leonard Moore, and Chris Morgan in Nature (1982)
      Nature
      8.9
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • photography
      • 1991–2017
    • Deep Sea Killers (2017)
      Deep Sea Killers
      6.8
      • Cinematographer (segment "Secret Life of Predators")
      • 2017
    • The Secret Life of Owls (2017)
      The Secret Life of Owls
      8.2
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2017
    • Iwo Jima: From Combat to Comrades (2015)
      Iwo Jima: From Combat to Comrades
      8.1
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 2015
    • Dolphins: Spy in the Pod (2014)
      Dolphins: Spy in the Pod
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2014
    • Under a Desert Sky: Life in the Great Basin
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2013
    • Untamed Americas (2012)
      Untamed Americas
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2012

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Nature Untamed
      • additional camera operator
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2008
    • Niobe Thompson and Sarika Suzuki in The Nature of Things (1960)
      The Nature of Things
      8.3
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • additional cinematography
      • 2017–2026
    • The American Southwest (2025)
      The American Southwest
      8.0
      • additional cinematography
      • 2025
    • Rat City (2023)
      Rat City
      6.8
      • camera operator
      • 2023
    • Great Lakes Untamed (2022)
      Great Lakes Untamed
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • additional photography
      • 2022
    • America's Wild Borders (2020)
      America's Wild Borders
      7.4
      TV Movie
      • camera operator
      • 2020
    • David Ogden Stiers, Stacy Keach, Neil Ross, Jay O. Sanders, Craig Sechler, J.T. Turner, and David Pogue in Nova (1974)
      Nova
      8.7
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2008–2020
    • America's Wild Seasons (2019)
      America's Wild Seasons
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • camera operator
      • 2019
    • Jordan Kjome, Amy Reis, Rob Nelson, and Jonas Stenstrom in Decoding the Driftless (2018)
      Decoding the Driftless
      8.5
      • camera operator
      • 2018
    • F. Murray Abraham, Peter Coyote, Allison Argo, David Attenborough, Paul Christie, John Benjamin Hickey, Howard McGillin, George Page, Jay O. Sanders, Craig Sechler, Nora Young, Toby Leonard Moore, and Chris Morgan in Nature (1982)
      Nature
      8.9
      TV Series
      • additional photography
      • additional cinematography
      • 2015–2017
    • The Wild Canadian Year (2017)
      The Wild Canadian Year
      8.3
      TV Mini Series
      • additional cinematography
      • 2017
    • Spy in the Wild (2017)
      Spy in the Wild
      7.9
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2017
    • North America (2013)
      North America
      8.5
      TV Mini Series
      • photography
      • 2013
    • Winged Planet (2012)
      Winged Planet
      8.6
      TV Movie
      • photography
      • 2012
    • Untamed Americas (2012)
      Untamed Americas
      8.1
      TV Series
      • additional photography
      • 2012
    • Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom (2002)
      Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom
      8.2
      TV Series
      • photographer (as Neil Retig)
      • 2011

    Producer

    • F. Murray Abraham, Peter Coyote, Allison Argo, David Attenborough, Paul Christie, John Benjamin Hickey, Howard McGillin, George Page, Jay O. Sanders, Craig Sechler, Nora Young, Toby Leonard Moore, and Chris Morgan in Nature (1982)
      Nature
      8.9
      TV Series
      • co-producer
      • 2007–2008

    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Neil Retig

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