Mark Irwin

Biography

Mark Irwin (born August 7, 1950) is a Canadian cinematographer. Born in Toronto, Ontario, he studied political science at the University of Waterloo and Filmmaking at York University. He is best known for his collaborations with David Cronenberg (Fast Company, Scanners, Videodrome, The Dead Zone, and The Fly), Wes Craven (Scream and New Nightmare), and the Farrelly brothers (There's Something About Mary, Dumb and Dumber, and Me, Myself & Irene).

Known For

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Scream: The Inside Story

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Fear of the Flesh: The Making of The Fly

Himself

The Scanners Way: Creating the Special Effects in 'Scanners'

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Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'

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Videoblivion

The Quiet Revolution: State, Society and the Canadian Horror Film

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Cinematographer Style

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Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

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The Politics of the Dead Zone