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Jack McDonald

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Camera

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Male

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Jack McDonald

Biography

Jack McDonald is a Cinematographer with an MFA in Cinematography from AFI Conservatory, and a BFA in Film & TV from NYU Tisch School of the Arts. His cinematography credits include MOTHERWITCH (2026), an atmospheric folk-horror feature film shot in Cyprus, world premiere 2026 International Film Festival Rotterdam. His AFI thesis film, FISHMONGER, had its world premiere at Fantastic Fest ahead of its European premiere at Sitges, and was nominated for Best Cinematography 2024 by New Filmmakers LA. Jack shot the comedy short COFFEE SHOP NAMES, which was acquired by HBO MAX, played at Tribeca, and won Best Comedy at Palm Springs ShortFest. He shot three episodes of the Hulu series BITE SIZE HALLOWEEN. Additional DP credits include EMBRYO, PICNIC AND A LITTLE MUTINY, RATED R, SKETCH, BUG BITE, LATE SUMMER DREAM OF FLYING, which premiered at CAMERIMAGE. Previously, Jack worked as Gaffer and Key Grip on dozens of feature films, including the Safdie Brothers' GOOD TIME and Chloé Zhao's THE RIDER.

Known For

Camera

2026Here We Are Again...Director of Photography
2021Annette...Camera Operator
2020Intermedium...Key Grip
2018She Came from the Woods...Key Grip
2017Good Time...Additional Grip
2016White Girl...Key Grip
2014Afronauts...Key Grip
2012Flood...Best Boy Grip

Crew

2026Motherwitch...Cinematography
2025Open Wide...Cinematography
2025Möbius Loop...Cinematography
2024Embryo...Cinematography
2023Fishmonger...Cinematography
2020Coffee Shop Names...Cinematography
2019Bug Bite...Cinematography

Lighting

2018The Rider...Gaffer
2017Good Time...Gaffer

Acting