Camera • AGE 43
Brett Pawlak is an American cinematographer known for his work on independent and mainstream films. A frequent collaborator of director Destin Daniel Cretton, he gained recognition for his cinematogra...


Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Director of Photography
2026

He Bled Neon
Director of Photography
2026

Wonder Man
Director of Photography
2026

American Born Chinese
Director of Photography
2023

A Jazzman's Blues
Director of Photography
2022

Echoes
Director of Photography
2022

NEXT
Director of Photography
2020

The 24th
Director of Photography
2020

Just Mercy
Director of Photography
2019

Instant Family
Director of Photography
2018

Life Itself
Director of Photography
2018

End of the Line
Director of Photography
2018

Unicorn Store
Director of Photography
2017

The Glass Castle
Director of Photography
2017

MDMA
Director of Photography
2017

It's Been Like a Year
Director of Photography
2017

All We Had
Director of Photography
2016

Max Steel
Director of Photography
2016

This Is Us
Director of Photography
2016

REM
Additional Director of Photography
2016

The Meddler
Director of Photography
2016

The Wannabe
Director of Photography
2015

We Are Your Friends
Director of Photography
2015

Maggie
Second Unit Director of Photography
2015

GirlHouse
Additional Director of Photography
2014

Hellion
Director of Photography
2014

Short Term 12
Director of Photography
2013

The Final Moments of Karl Brant
Director of Photography
2013

I Am Not a Hipster
Director of Photography
2013

Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn
Director of Photography
2012

Pretty Tough
Director of Photography
2011

Poker Run
First Assistant Camera
2009

Call Back
Camera Operator
2009

Short Term 12
Director of Photography
2008

Watercolors
Best Boy Grip
2008

A Simple Promise
Grip
2008

Passed the Door of Darkness
Dolly Grip
2008

Redrum
Grip
2007

Days of Darkness
Second Unit Director of Photography
2007

Ripple Effect
Key Grip
2007

Holla
Grip
2006

The Loneliest Road in America
Camera Operator