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John Cates(IV)

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John Cates is known for Bernie (2011), Fast Food Nation (2006) and Rapid Eye Movement (2006).
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    • Known for

    Matthew McConaughey, Shirley MacLaine, and Jack Black in Bernie (2011)
    Bernie
    6.8
    • Production Department
    • 2011
    Fast Food Nation (2006)
    Fast Food Nation
    6.3
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 2006
    Rapid Eye Movement
    5.0
    • Cinematographer
    • 2006
    Julia Roberts, Willem Dafoe, Emily Watson, Carrie-Anne Moss, Ryan Reynolds, Chase Ellison, Hayden Panettiere, and Brooklynn Proulx in Fireflies in the Garden (2008)
    Fireflies in the Garden
    6.4
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 2008

    Credits

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    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Harry Connick Jr., Fionnula Flanagan, Kris Kristofferson, Lyle Lovett, Willie Nelson, Connie Britton, Eloise DeJoria, and Chandler Canterbury in Angels Sing (2013)
      Angels Sing
      6.0
      • digital loader
      • 2013
    • Abel's Field (2012)
      Abel's Field
      6.5
      • second assistant camera
      • 2012
    • Javelina (2011)
      Javelina
      3.5
      • camera operator
      • 2011
    • Trust and Descent
      Short
      • camera operator
      • 2010
    • Connie Britton, Kyle Chandler, Timothy F. Crowley, Blue Deckert, Brad Leland, Jesse Plemons, Louanne Stephens, Minka Kelly, Zach Gilford, Adrianne Palicki, Aimee Teegarden, Taylor Kitsch, Kate Krause, Gaius Charles, Scott Porter, Kate Melton, Derek Phillips, Stacey Oristano, Omaka Omegah, and Sarah Kate Allsup in Friday Night Lights (2006)
      Friday Night Lights
      8.7
      TV Series
      • second assistant camera
      • 2010
    • Gaelan Connell, Vanessa Hudgens, and Aly Michalka in Bandslam (2009)
      Bandslam
      6.3
      • 24-frame playback operator
      • 2009
    • Julia Roberts, Willem Dafoe, Emily Watson, Carrie-Anne Moss, Ryan Reynolds, Chase Ellison, Hayden Panettiere, and Brooklynn Proulx in Fireflies in the Garden (2008)
      Fireflies in the Garden
      6.4
      • video assist
      • 2008
    • Fast Food Nation (2006)
      Fast Food Nation
      6.3
      • video assist operator
      • 2006
    • Joanna Kerns, Alan Thicke, Kirk Cameron, Tracey Gold, Ashley Johnson, and Jeremy Miller in Growing Pains: Return of the Seavers (2004)
      Growing Pains: Return of the Seavers
      4.4
      TV Movie
      • video assist operator
      • 2004

    Production Department

    • Matthew McConaughey, Shirley MacLaine, and Jack Black in Bernie (2011)
      Bernie
      6.8
      • set production assistant
      • 2011
    • The Devil and Daniel Johnston (2005)
      The Devil and Daniel Johnston
      7.9
      • production assistant
      • 2005

    Cinematographer

    • Rapid Eye Movement
      5.0
      • Cinematographer
      • 2006

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    Rapid Eye Movement
    Trailer 1:36
    Rapid Eye Movement

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