---
name: "Pat Scola"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/pat-scola"
fi1m_id: "pat-scola"
imdb_id: "nm3156166"
tmdb_id: 1476760
wikidata_id: "Q109447161"
roles: ["Cinematographer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 4
average_fi1m_score: 76
average_over: 4
updated: "2026-09-30T21:08:23.297280+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."
---

# Pat Scola

## Identity

Pat Scola

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/pat-scola
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** pat-scola
- **IMDb ID:** nm3156166
- **TMDB ID:** 1476760
- **Wikidata ID:** Q109447161
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pat_Scola, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q109447161, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3156166/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1476760

Cinematographer. Born in New York City, New York, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Cinematographer
- **Active:** 2021–present
- **Also known as:** Patrick Scola
- **Frequently works with:** [Michael Sarnoski](https://film.one/person/michael-sarnoski.md), [Alex Wolff](https://film.one/person/alex-wolff.md)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 76 to 74 across 4 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 3, Thriller 2, Action 1, Adventure 1, Horror 1, Mystery 1
- **Screen time:** 7 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $273m across 4 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pat_Scola, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q109447161, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3156166/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1476760

## Coming up

- *Untitled X-Men Film* (2028-05-04), Director of Photography

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Sing Sing*](https://film.one/film/sing-sing.md) (84)
- **Netflix:** [*A Quiet Place: Day One*](https://film.one/film/a-quiet-place-day-one.md) (70)

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

## Biography

Pat Scola, also credited as Patrick Scola, is an American cinematographer. A native of New York, he attended Emerson College, graduating in 2008. He began his career shooting music videos for artists including The Weeknd and J. Cole, as well as commercials.

Scola is known for his work on *Pig* (2021), *Monsters and Men* (2018), *We Grown Now* (2023), *Sing Sing* (2024) and *A Quiet Place: Day One* (2024). He has collaborated repeatedly with director Michael Sarnoski, including on the forthcoming *The Death of Robin Hood* (2026). For *Pig* he received the American Society of Cinematographers Spotlight Award. He was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Cinematography for *We Grown Now*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, cinematography.world.*

## On Fi1m (4)

- *The Death of Robin Hood* (2026), Fi1m 66, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/the-death-of-robin-hood.md)
- *A Quiet Place: Day One* (2024), Fi1m 70, Cinematography, Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/film/a-quiet-place-day-one.md)
- *Sing Sing* (2024), Fi1m 84, Cinematography, Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/film/sing-sing.md)
- *Pig* (2021), Fi1m 82, Cinematography, Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/film/pig.md)

## Complete filmography (19)

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

- *Untitled X-Men Film* (2028), Director of Photography
- *The Death of Robin Hood* (2026), Director of Photography — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/the-death-of-robin-hood.md)
- *Lurker* (2025), Director of Photography
- *Sing Sing* (2024), Director of Photography — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/sing-sing.md)
- *A Quiet Place: Day One* (2024), Director of Photography — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/a-quiet-place-day-one.md)
- *We Grown Now* (2024), Director of Photography
- *The Note* (2022), Director of Photography
- *Mother/Android* (2021), Director of Photography
- *Pig* (2021), Director of Photography — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/pig.md)
- *God* (2019), Director of Photography
- *Monsters and Men* (2018), Director of Photography
- *Juggernaut* (2017), Director of Photography
- *And Then I Go* (2017), Director of Photography
- *Maya Dardel* (2017), Director of Photography
- *Southside with You* (2016), Director of Photography
- *A Beautiful Now* (2015), Director of Photography
- *Here Build Your Homes* (2012), Director of Photography
- *Any Day Now* (2011), Director of Photography
- *Birth Pangs*, Director of Photography

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