Clair Popkin
Biography
Clair is a New York City and LA based cinematographer. He works in all media formats from documentaries & films to commercials, music videos and TV series. Clair is also an avid rock climber and skydiver and scuba diver with extensive experience filming outdoor and adventure sports. He has filmed projects all over the world. Clair grew up in Maine, which is where he traces his love of the outdoors to. In Maine he was introduced to still photography at an early age, printing and processing his o…
Known For
Free Solo
Director of Photography
Before the Flood
Camera Operator
Bleed for This
Camera Operator
Someone Great
Camera Operator
STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie
Director of Photography
Vox Lux
Camera Operator
Inside Bill's Brain: Decoding Bill Gates
Director of Photography
A Very Murray Christmas
Camera Operator
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Filmography
Crew (30)
Movies (28)
Jerry West: The Logo
2026Director of Photography
The Truth and Tragedy of Moriah Wilson
2026Additional Director of Photography
Everest: The Other Side
2026 UpcomingDirector of Photography
Oct 30
Love+War
2025Additional Director of Photography
STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie
2023Director of Photography
Wild Life
2023Director of Photography
A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks
2021Director of Photography
The Way I See It
2020Director of Photography
The Boy from Medellín
2020Director of Photography
Someone Great
2019Camera Operator
True Justice: Bryan Stevenson's Fight for Equality
2019Director of Photography
Free Solo
2018Director of Photography
Vox Lux
2018Camera Operator
John McCain: For Whom the Bell Tolls
2018Director of Photography
King in the Wilderness
2018Director of Photography
Panic: The Untold Story of the 2008 Financial Crisis
2018Director of Photography
Becoming Warren Buffett
2017Director of Photography
Before the Flood
2016Camera Operator
Bleed for This
2016Camera Operator
The Adderall Diaries
2016Camera Operator
Hamilton's America
2016Additional Camera
Jim: The James Foley Story
2016Director of Photography
A Very Murray Christmas
2015Camera Operator
Living With Lincoln
2015Director of Photography
Love, Marilyn
2013First Assistant Camera
Made in America
2013First Assistant Camera
28 Hotel Rooms
2012First Assistant Camera
Shut Up and Play the Hits
2012First Assistant Camera
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