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Les Bernstien

  • Visual Effects
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Director
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Les Bernstien is known for Night Train (1999), Apocalypto (2006) and The Island (2005).
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    • Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys
      • 1 win & 2 nominations total

    Known for

    Night Train (1999)
    Night Train
    5.8
    • Visual Effects
    • 1999
    María Isabel Díaz Lago, Antonio Monroi, Mayra Serbulo, Pepe Suárez, Gerardo Taracena, Raoul Max Trujillo, Jonathan Brewer, Hiram Soto, Morris Birdyellowhead, Rudy Youngblood, Dalia Hernández, Sayuri Gutierrez, Ricardo Diaz Mendoza, Carlos Emilio Báez, Israel Ríos, Ariel Galvan, Iazua Larios, Amilcar Ramírez, Bernardo Ruiz, Espiridion Acosta Cache, Itandehui Gutierrez, Israel Contreras, Lorena Heranandez, Rodolfo Palacios, and Carlos Ramos in Apocalypto (2006)
    Apocalypto
    7.8
    • Visual Effects
    • 2006
    Ewan McGregor and Scarlett Johansson in The Island (2005)
    The Island
    6.8
    • Visual Effects
    • 2005
    Ghostbusters (1984)
    Ghostbusters
    7.8
    • Visual Effects(as Les Bernstein, EEG)
    • 1984

    Credits

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    Visual Effects

    • Jared Harris, Lou Llobell, Lee Pace, Laura Birn, and Leah Harvey in Foundation (2021)
      Foundation
      7.6
      TV Series
      • visual effects director of photography
      • 2021
    • Cosmos: Possible Worlds (2020)
      Cosmos: Possible Worlds
      9.0
      TV Mini Series
      • motion control supervisor
      • 2020
    • Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone in La La Land (2016)
      La La Land
      8.0
      • matte camera
      • 2016
    • Anomalisa (2015)
      Anomalisa
      7.2
      • motion control supervisor
      • 2015
    • John Leguizamo, Justin Long, Skyler Stone, and Tiya Sircar in Walking with Dinosaurs 3D (2013)
      Walking with Dinosaurs 3D
      5.2
      • lead motion control operator
      • 2013
    • Zumba Fitness World Party (2013)
      Zumba Fitness World Party
      5.5
      Video Game
      • motion control operator
      • 2013
    • Vin Diesel, Jordana Brewster, Michelle Rodriguez, and Paul Walker in Fast & Furious (2009)
      Fast & Furious
      6.5
      • motion control operator (uncredited)
      • 2009
    • Odette Annable and Ethan Cutkosky in The Unborn (2009)
      The Unborn
      4.7
      • motion control operator (uncredited)
      • 2009
    • Drew Barrymore, George Lopez, Rusco, and Angel in Beverly Hills Chihuahua (2008)
      Beverly Hills Chihuahua
      3.9
      • motion control operator
      • 2008
    • Robin Williams, Ben Stiller, Pierfrancesco Favino, Patrick Gallagher, Mizuo Peck, Rami Malek, and Crystal the Monkey in Night at the Museum (2006)
      Night at the Museum
      6.5
      • motion control operator (uncredited)
      • 2006
    • María Isabel Díaz Lago, Antonio Monroi, Mayra Serbulo, Pepe Suárez, Gerardo Taracena, Raoul Max Trujillo, Jonathan Brewer, Hiram Soto, Morris Birdyellowhead, Rudy Youngblood, Dalia Hernández, Sayuri Gutierrez, Ricardo Diaz Mendoza, Carlos Emilio Báez, Israel Ríos, Ariel Galvan, Iazua Larios, Amilcar Ramírez, Bernardo Ruiz, Espiridion Acosta Cache, Itandehui Gutierrez, Israel Contreras, Lorena Heranandez, Rodolfo Palacios, and Carlos Ramos in Apocalypto (2006)
      Apocalypto
      7.8
      • motion control operator
      • 2006
    • Kevin Costner and Ashton Kutcher in The Guardian (2006)
      The Guardian
      6.9
      • encoderhead operator (as Les Bernstein)
      • 2006
    • Adam Sandler in Click (2006)
      Click
      6.4
      • motion control supervisor (uncredited)
      • 2006
    • Poseidon (2006)
      Poseidon
      5.7
      • visual effects
      • 2006
    • The Shaggy Dog (2006)
      The Shaggy Dog
      4.4
      • motion control supervisor (uncredited)
      • 2006

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Keegan-Michael Key, Jordan Peele, and Lyric Ross in Wendell & Wild (2022)
      Wendell & Wild
      6.4
      • motion control operator
      • 2022
    • Jenny Slate in Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (2021)
      Marcel the Shell with Shoes On
      7.7
      • motion control operator: stop-motion unit
      • 2021
    • Alien Xmas (2020)
      Alien Xmas
      6.2
      TV Special
      • motion control operator
      • 2020
    • Anomalisa (2015)
      Anomalisa
      7.2
      • motion control supervisor
      • 2015
    • Liev Schreiber in Ray Donovan (2013)
      Ray Donovan
      8.3
      TV Series
      • additional photography
      • 2014
    • Sacred Planet (2004)
      Sacred Planet
      6.0
      Short
      • director of photography: second unit
      • 2004
    • Night Train (1999)
      Night Train
      5.8
      • additional photographer
      • 1999
    • Tim Allen and Eric Lloyd in The Santa Clause (1994)
      The Santa Clause
      6.6
      • motion control camera operator: Los Angeles Blue Screen Unit
      • 1994
    • Daddy's Boys (1988)
      Daddy's Boys
      4.3
      • camera operator (as Les Bernstein)
      • 1988

    Director

    • Night Train (1999)
      Night Train
      5.8
      • Director
      • 1999

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    • Alternative names
      • Leslie Bernstein

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