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Jesse Eisenhardt

  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Cinematographer
  • Director
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Jesse Eisenhardt was born on 27 March 1979 in San Francisco, California, USA. He is a cinematographer and director, known for Schattenkind (2005), Ruin Me (2017) and Paperboat (2008).
BornMarch 27, 1979
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    • Awards
      • 2 wins & 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Schattenkind (2005)
    Schattenkind
    6.4
    Short
    • Director
    • 2005
    Chris Hill, Cameron Gordon, Marcienne Dwyer, Matt Dellapina, Eva Hamilton, and John Odom in Ruin Me (2017)
    Ruin Me
    5.2
    • Cinematographer
    • 2017
    Paperboat (2008)
    Paperboat
    7.4
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 2008
    Acceptance
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 2019

    Credits

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    Camera and Electrical Department

    • When We Went MAD! (2025)
      When We Went MAD!
      7.1
      • camera operator
      • 2025
    • Push (2013)
      Push
      Short
      • additional photography
      • 2013
    • This Show Will Get You High (2010)
      This Show Will Get You High
      7.8
      TV Movie
      • camera operator
      • 2010
    • Design School
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2010
    • Making 'Wake'
      Video
      • HD Camera and lighting
      • 2010
    • Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles (2006)
      Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles
      6.3
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2009
    • Machines of Malice (2008)
      Machines of Malice
      8.1
      TV Series
      • first assistant camera
      • assistant camera
      • 2008–2009
    • Boutonniere (2009)
      Boutonniere
      6.9
      Short
      • key grip
      • 2009
    • Secret Lover (2008)
      Secret Lover
      8.3
      • key grip
      • 2008
    • The Sun and the Moon
      Short
      • gaffer
      • 2008
    • Urban Genesis (2008)
      Urban Genesis
      Short
      • best boy electric
      • 2008
    • Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew (2008)
      Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew
      6.1
      TV Series
      • electrician (as Emil Jesse Eisenhardt)
      • 2008
    • Paul Denniston, Sarah Bastian, Chris Hill, Abby Miller, and Nathan Lacy in The Big Production (2007)
      The Big Production
      9.1
      Short
      • gaffer
      • 2007
    • The Violin (2007)
      The Violin
      6.6
      Short
      • best boy electric
      • 2007
    • The Wager (2007)
      The Wager
      5.1
      • grip
      • 2007

    Cinematographer

    • When We Went MAD! (2025)
      When We Went MAD!
      7.1
      • Cinematographer
      • 2025
    • Jen McFarlane, Robert Hess, and Tommy Huebner in Sharks & Minnows (2019)
      Sharks & Minnows
      5.4
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2019
    • Acceptance
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2019
    • Don't Keep Your Love a Secret (2018)
      Don't Keep Your Love a Secret
      7.4
      Video
      • director of photography
      • 2018
    • Fire and Ashes, Making the Ballet RAkU (2017)
      Fire and Ashes, Making the Ballet RAkU
      • Cinematographer
      • 2017
    • Chris Hill, Cameron Gordon, Marcienne Dwyer, Matt Dellapina, Eva Hamilton, and John Odom in Ruin Me (2017)
      Ruin Me
      5.2
      • director of photography
      • 2017
    • Meegan Warner in The Caretaker (2016)
      The Caretaker
      4.1
      • Cinematographer
      • 2016
    • As Is
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2015
    • Something Borrowed
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2015
    • Dead Week - (2014)
      Dead Week -
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2014
    • Something Borrowed
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2014
    • Scary Mary: A Chronicle of Terror
      TV Mini Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2014
    • Hammock!
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2014
    • All the Splendour of the Years
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2014
    • It's Not About the Nail (2013)
      It's Not About the Nail
      8.1
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2013

    Director

    • Take Me Out to the Bowl Game
      Short
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Acceptance
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Scary Mary: A Chronicle of Terror
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Hammock!
      Short
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Schattenkind (2005)
      Schattenkind
      6.4
      Short
      • Director
      • 2005

    Videos3

    Schattenkind
    Full Movie 0:48
    Schattenkind
    The Caretaker
    Trailer 1:41
    The Caretaker
    The Caretaker
    Trailer 1:41
    The Caretaker
    Speaking of Baghdad
    Trailer 1:39
    Speaking of Baghdad

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Emil Jesse Eisenhardt
    • Height
      • 6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
    • Born
      • March 27, 1979
      • San Francisco, California, USA

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