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name: "Steven Douglas Smith"
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imdb_id: "nm0004020"
tmdb_id: 59747
wikidata_id: "Q119104117"
roles: ["Cinematographer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-05T01:57:17.891660+00:00"
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# Steven Douglas Smith

## Identity

Steven Douglas Smith

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/steven-douglas-smith
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** steven-douglas-smith
- **IMDb ID:** nm0004020
- **TMDB ID:** 59747
- **Wikidata ID:** Q119104117
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q119104117, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0004020/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/59747

Cinematographer. Born in California, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Cinematographer
- **Also known as:** S. Douglas Smith
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q119104117, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0004020/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/59747

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Dinosaur*](https://film.one/film/dinosaur.md) (52)

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## Biography

Steven Douglas Smith is an American cinematographer. He holds a BA in media and communications from the University of California, San Diego, and an MFA in film production from the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts. He has worked as director of photography on more than thirty feature films, documentaries and television productions.

His credits include *Dinosaur* (2000), *Joyride* (1997), *Scary Movie 5* (2013), *The Net 2.0* (2006) and *A Boy Called Po* (2016). He has also contributed additional photography or camera work to films such as *50 First Dates* (2004) and served as a guest lecturer at USC.

*Sources: imdb.com, directorofphotography.org, encyclopedia.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Dinosaur* (2000), Fi1m 52, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/dinosaur.md)

## Complete filmography (20)

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

- *Lilly's Light: The Movie* (2020), Director of Photography
- *'51 Dons* (2014), Cinematography
- *Scary Movie 5* (2013), Director of Photography
- *Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible* (2010), Director of Photography
- *The Crazies* (2010), VFX Director of Photography
- *Lilly's Light* (2010), Cinematography
- *The Net 2.0* (2006), Director of Photography
- *Inside Out* (2005), Cinematography
- *Coronado* (2003), Camera Operator
- *Black Cadillac* (2003), Cinematography
- *Contagion* (2002), Director of Photography
- *Leela* (2002), Cinematography
- *Swimming Upstream* (2002), Cinematography
- *Dinosaur* (2000), Director of Photography — Fi1m 52, [page](https://film.one/film/dinosaur.md)
- *Heaven or Vegas* (1999), Director of Photography
- *Stormy Nights* (1997), Director of Photography, "A" Camera Operator
- *Joyride* (1997), Director of Photography
- *78* (1997), Director of Photography
- *Sometimes They Come Back... Again* (1996), Additional Photography
- *No Easy Way* (1996), Director of Photography

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