---
name: "Alexander Dynan"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/alexander-dynan"
fi1m_id: "alexander-dynan"
imdb_id: "nm6558582"
tmdb_id: 1538782
roles: ["Cinematographer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 4
average_fi1m_score: 76
average_over: 4
updated: "2026-10-03T01:48:21.269813+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Alexander Dynan

## Identity

Alexander Dynan

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/alexander-dynan
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** alexander-dynan
- **IMDb ID:** nm6558582
- **TMDB ID:** 1538782
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6558582/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1538782

Cinematographer. Born in United States of America.

## Details

- **Work:** Cinematographer
- **Active:** 2018–present
- **Frequently works with:** [Paul Schrader](https://film.one/person/paul-schrader.md)
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 86 (1), 2020s 73 (3)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 76 to 74 across 4 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 4, Music 1, Romance 1, Thriller 1
- **Screen time:** 7 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $12m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6558582/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1538782

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Is God Is*](https://film.one/film/is-god-is.md) (74), [*The History of Sound*](https://film.one/film/the-history-of-sound.md) (62)
- **Netflix:** [*First Reformed*](https://film.one/film/first-reformed.md) (86)
- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*After Love*](https://film.one/film/after-love.md) (83)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Alexander Dynan is an American cinematographer. His credits include *First Reformed* (2017) and *Master Gardener* (2022), both directed by Paul Schrader.

Based in New York, Dynan has a background in documentary filmmaking and fashion photography. He has collaborated repeatedly with Schrader on films including *Dog Eat Dog* (2016) and *The Card Counter* (2021). Other credits include *After Love* (2020), *Goodnight Mommy* (2022) and episodes of the series *Billions*.

*Sources: imdb.com, theasc.com, britishcinematographer.co.uk.*

## On Fi1m (4)

- *Is God Is* (2026), Fi1m 74, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/is-god-is.md)
- *The History of Sound* (2025), Fi1m 62, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/the-history-of-sound.md)
- *After Love* (2021), Fi1m 83, Cinematography, Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/film/after-love.md)
- *First Reformed* (2018), Fi1m 86, Cinematography, Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/film/first-reformed.md)

## Complete filmography (16)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Is God Is* (2026), Director of Photography — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/is-god-is.md)
- *The History of Sound* (2025), Director of Photography — Fi1m 62, [page](https://film.one/film/the-history-of-sound.md)
- *Dead Serious* (2025), Director of Photography
- *Mary & George* (2024), series, Director of Photography
- *Marmalade* (2024), Director of Photography
- *Master Gardener* (2023), Director of Photography
- *Goodnight Mommy* (2022), Director of Photography
- *The Card Counter* (2021), Director of Photography
- *After Love* (2021), Director of Photography — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/film/after-love.md)
- *First Reformed* (2018), Director of Photography — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/first-reformed.md)
- *A-Z of Music* (2017), Director of Photography
- *Dog Eat Dog* (2016), Director of Photography
- *Franca: Chaos and Creation* (2016), Director of Photography
- *Billions* (2016), series, Director of Photography
- *The Wolfpack* (2015), Additional Camera
- *Untitled A24 Horror Film*, Director of Photography

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